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Perth teen among the youngest-ever to pass complex global software exam
A 15-year-old school student who lives with autism has become one of the youngest-ever people to pass an international exam…
E-cigarette users at greater risk of turning to traditional smoking
Three in five Australian young adults who currently use e-cigarettes are likely to initiate tobacco cigarette smoking in the next…
Greater support needed for women pursuing careers in STEM, study finds
Women working in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields are facing barriers that require attitude changes and additional support…
Curtin researcher bound for Ethiopia with prestigious humanities fellowship
A Curtin University human rights lecturer and author will travel to Ethiopia for research after receiving a Humanities Travelling Fellowship…
Students to boost ARC centre mission to lift resource sector productivity
Students will harness the power of artificial intelligence and machine learning as part of a collaboration between universities and industry…
NASA astronaut to launch students’ experiments into space at Curtin
NASA astronaut and International Space Station Commander Steve Swanson will touch down at Curtin University this month for the Mission…
Indigenous social entrepreneur appointed Curtin Adjunct Professor
A Curtin University alumna and leading Indigenous social entrepreneur who has been influential in improving outcomes for Indigenous Australians has…
New global ranking results place 24 Curtin subjects in Australia’s top 10
Curtin University has achieved rankings in 37 of the 54 subjects assessed in the 2019 Global Ranking of Academic Subjects,…
Career expo guiding Indigenous students’ future footprints
More than 200 regional and remote Indigenous students from across Western Australia heard insights on employment, training and furthering their education…
Exercise after surgery is important for lung cancer surgery recovery
Lung cancer patients who exercised after the surgery to remove their tumour experienced better fitness levels and strength in their…