Curtin University has congratulated Professor Michael Bunce on being appointed the Chief Scientist of New Zealand’s Environmental Protection Authority.
By Yasmine Phillips | Campus and community; Environment; Research; Science and technology; Agriculture, environment and sustainability; Science and Engineering
An international research team including Curtin University scientists has documented the ‘ghost’ of an undiscovered mineral at two ancient meteorite impact craters.
By Lucien Wilkinson | Research; Science and technology; Science and Engineering
Curtin chemists have explained the enigmatic everyday phenomenon of static electricity and why it occurs, with the breakthrough offering benefits to the mining, electronics and printing industries.
By Lucien Wilkinson | General; Research; Research Featured; Science and technology; Science and EngineeringBudding digital entrepreneurs across the globe will be given the ‘app’-ortunity to launch their very own iOS app as part of Curtin University’s latest Massive Open Online Course (MOOC).
By Yasmine Phillips | Business; Campus and community; Future students; Research; Science and technology; Business, management and law; Internet Communications; IT and computing; Science and Engineering
Curtin research into the ability of native flora to re-establish on post-mining landforms has identified a small portion of species that are able to thrive in challenging growing conditions.
By Lucien Wilkinson | Environment; General; Research; Agriculture, environment and sustainability; Engineering and mining; Science and Engineering
WA will host a national consortium to position Australia as a global leader in the manufacture and supply of batteries after a $135 million research hub was supported by the Federal Government.
By Yasmine Phillips | Business; Campus and community; Engineering; Environment; Research; Research Featured; Science and technology; Sustainable development; Agriculture, environment and sustainability; Business, management and law; Engineering and mining; Science and Engineering
Hundreds of budding female scientists from secondary schools across Western Australia will be given a glimpse into their future careers as part of the first Girls in Science Forum to be held in Perth.
By Lucien Wilkinson | Future students; General; Health and medicine; Research; Research Events; Science and technology; Health; Science and Engineering
Nine of Curtin University’s priority research areas have been ranked as high-impact in the first nation-wide assessment of the engagement of Australia’s higher education sector.
By Yasmine Phillips | Campus and community; Research; Research Featured; Agriculture, environment and sustainability; Culture, language and Indigenous; Engineering and mining; Health; Humanities; IT and computing; Physical sciences and mathematics; Science and Engineering; Social sciences
Curtin University has achieved ratings at or above the world standard in 95 per cent of the research fields assessed.
By Yasmine Phillips | A decade of impact; Arts and culture; Business; Campus and community; Engineering; Environment; Health and medicine; Research; Research Featured; Science and technology; Sustainable development; Agriculture, environment and sustainability; Architecture and construction; Business, management and law; Culture, language and Indigenous; Engineering and mining; Health; Media and communications; Physical sciences and mathematics; Science and Engineering; Social sciences; The arts and creative industries
Curtin researchers are leading an innovative project that uses spatial technologies such as 3D mapping to analyse subtle facial features in children to help identify underlying medical conditions.
By Lucien Wilkinson | General; Health and medicine; Research; Research Featured; Science and technology; Health; Science and EngineeringCRICOS Provider Code: WA 00301J
