Researchers from Curtin University have used next generation DNA sequencing to learn more about the different species of plants, insects and animals present in the Pilbara and Perth regions of WA.
By April Kleer | Research; Research Featured; Agriculture, environment and sustainability; Engineering and mining; Science and Engineering
More information about the effects human activities have on Southeast Asian coral reefs has been revealed
By April Kleer | Feature; Research; Research Featured; Agriculture, environment and sustainability; Science and Engineering
We check the ‘star ratings’ and reviews before we buy dishwashers, washing machines and refrigerators. Yet it remains a challenge to build and run an eco-friendly, energy-efficient home.
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Curtin University scientists have attached a tracking device to the back of a perentie in order to assess the native animal’s response to and use of a restored former mine site.
By Lucien Wilkinson | Feature; Research Featured; Science and technology; Agriculture, environment and sustainability; Engineering and mining; Science and Engineering
New insights into how microbial life was quickly re-established following the mass extinction of the dinosaurs have been detailed for the first time by Curtin University-led research.
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Papua New Guinea once produced some of the world’s finest coffee beans, but the industry has been in decline since the 1990s. Curtin researcher Dr Rueben Wanobo Sengere hopes to reverse the trend.
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Curtin University researchers have found that King’s skink lizards can re-regenerate their tails, which may help them conserve energy and escape predators, potentially improving their survival.
By April Kleer | Research Featured; Agriculture, environment and sustainability; Science and Engineering
A book by Curtin researchers about the booming meat alternatives market was recognised at the recent World Book Gourmand Awards.
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An innovative new research project will aim to advance reconciliation in Australia by bringing together scientific expertise, history and Indigenous cultural knowledge.
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New research led by Curtin University explores the use of methanol as a storage for hydrogen fuel.
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