research
Listen up: New insights into little penguins’ sensitivity to noise
Curtin University researchers have used state-of-the-art imaging technology to shed light on the hearing sensitivity of Australian Little Penguins and…
New study investigates climate change-driven heat and suicide risk in Australia
New Curtin University-led research has revealed around 0.5 per cent, or approximately 260, suicide deaths in Australia over a two-decade…
Funding boost for Curtin tool to predict chemo effectiveness
Curtin University research to develop an early diagnosis tool predicting how cancer patients will respond to chemotherapy has received a…
Talking screens: A new era of inclusive TV
The next time you’re watching an episode of your favourite show, close your eyes for a moment and just listen.…
Funding boost for vital Curtin health research
Fast-tracking new drugs to treat children battling aggressive cancer is one of three Curtin University research projects awarded more than…
Curtin research unlocks supernova stardust secrets
Curtin University-led research has discovered a rare dust particle trapped in an ancient extra-terrestrial meteorite that was formed by a…
Improving care for LGBTIQA+ individuals experiencing intimate partner violence
New Curtin University research, in collaboration with WAAC (formerly the WA AIDS Council), is putting the spotlight on the significant…
Mining Worker Study: Key insights into the state of WA mining’s mental health
• Mining workers report a strong focus on physical safety behaviours• More than one in three mining workers reported high…
Major gaps in lung cancer services across Australia and New Zealand: study
Researchers from Curtin University have identified critical gaps and inconsistencies in the provision and quality of care for lung cancer…
Nature’s DNA traps: Spider webs put new spin on wildlife research
Spiders might be silent heroes in helping us understand and keep track of animals, with new Curtin research revealing their…