Two Curtin University students have been awarded prestigious Global Voices scholarships to represent Australia on the world stage for important discussions on climate change and gender equality.
By Yasmine Phillips | Campus and community; Future students; Student Featured; Agriculture, environment and sustainability; Education; Health; Science and Engineering
The Curtinnovation Awards 2018 showcased exciting new inventions – from a novel orthopaedic screw to a simple method of detecting pathogens in meat.
By Karen Green | Feature; Research; Research Featured; Agriculture, environment and sustainability; Education; Health; Humanities; Physical sciences and mathematics; Science and Engineering | Leave a commentAn innovative orthopaedic screw that could help improve patient outcomes after complex trauma surgery has been named as the overall winner in the 2018 Curtinnovation Awards.
By Yasmine Phillips | Business; Campus and community; Engineering; Environment; General; Health and medicine; Research; Agriculture, environment and sustainability; Business, management and law; Education; Engineering and mining; Health; Science and EngineeringAustralian football fans are being inundated with advertising of alcohol, junk food and gambling through Australian Football League (AFL) sponsorship deals.
By Lauren Sydoruk | Health and medicine; Research; HealthAdult children who have access to the ‘bank of mum and dad’ do not exhibit better health and wellbeing than those who do not receive financial support from their parents.
By Lauren Sydoruk | Business; Health and medicine; Research; Business, management and law; HealthPeople with intellectual disabilities or autism may be reluctant to use shared traffic zones in the community, new research led by Curtin University has found.
By Lauren Sydoruk | Health and medicine; Research; Health
Curtin’s Balang Djuripin pilot project aims to provide secure learning environments for Aboriginal students, as well as develop capacity to embed Indigenous perspectives in the curriculum.
By Arianne Chavez | Campus and community; Feature; Culture, language and Indigenous; Health | Leave a comment
Australian alcohol companies promote their products as ‘pure’, ‘fresh’, ‘natural’ and ‘sugar-free’ to encourage more health conscious Australians to purchase them.
By Lauren Sydoruk | Feature; Health and medicine; Research; HealthCRICOS Provider Code: WA 00301J
