Media releases
Astronomers detect biggest explosion in the history of the Universe
Scientists studying a distant galaxy cluster have discovered the biggest explosion seen in the Universe since the Big Bang. The…
Transcript: National Press Club Address – Vice-Chancellor Professor Deborah Terry
Yuma. I greet you in the language of deep time in this place. The Ngunnawal word for hello, it connects…
Turbulent times revealed on Asteroid 4 Vesta
Planetary scientists at Curtin University have shed some light on the tumultuous early days of the largely preserved protoplanet Asteroid…
New research sheds light on the unique ‘call’ of Ross Sea killer whales
New Curtin University-led research has found that the smallest type of killer whale has 28 different complex calls, comprising a…
Curtin study finds personal data fears stop people using mobile health apps
New Curtin University research has found a lack of understanding about the security of their personal data is a major…
New data science training centre to benefit Australia’s resources sector
A new centre designed to bring together relevant research and industry expertise and use data science to transform asset maintenance…
Digital work design will benefit future workforce
New Curtin University-led research has found that the introduction of new technologies such as artificial intelligence, robots and automation into…
Japanese space startup Space BD to launch Curtin University CubeSats into orbit
Curtin University and Tokyo-based start-up company Space BD Inc will together launch two CubeSat miniature satellites into orbit from the…
Outstanding Curtin students supported by new BHP Scholarships
Three high-achieving Western Australian undergraduate students have been awarded prestigious new BHP Scholarships to support them in their studies at…
Mining heavyweight and philanthropist named Honorary Doctor of Curtin
Curtin University alumnus and resources executive Mr Peter Bradford has been named an Honorary Doctor of the University for his…