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 Engineering
An interactive and high-tech simulated boardroom that will introduce students to the real-world pressures of business decision-making has been officially opened at Curtin University.
By Lauren Sydoruk | Campus and community; Feature; General; Business, management and law
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 EngineeringA leading Western Australian business executive who has been smashing glass ceilings in the male-dominated construction, infrastructure and mining industries has been appointed an Adjunct Professor.
By Lauren Sydoruk | Alumni news; Campus and community; General; Business, management and lawThe $110 million new home of Curtin University’s School of Design and the Built Environment will be the first development within Curtin’s new industry-connected innovation precinct, Exchange.
By Yasmine Phillips | Campus and community; General; Sustainable development; Architecture and construction; Humanities
Transform your career over breakfast with Professor Julia Richardson
By Becky Dunn | Feature; Future students; General
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
A new Curtin research project has revealed that the future of television may rest with audio descriptions, particularly for time-poor people who are battling competing demands with watching TV.
By Lucien Wilkinson | Arts and culture; General; Research; Research Events; Science and technology
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 EngineeringPhD students from Curtin University will travel to France to collaborate on defence research under a partnership agreement with respected French research institute ENSTA Bretagne.
By Lucien Wilkinson | Engineering; General; Research; Science and technology; Education; IT and computing; Science and EngineeringCRICOS Provider Code: WA 00301J
