A Curtin University researcher has solved a nearly 100-year-old riddle by discovering that glass found in the Egyptian desert was created by a meteorite impact, rather than atmospheric airburst.
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The voyage for the only the scientific study of the eastern Indian Ocean in more than 60 years is set to depart Fremantle with international science teams on board CSIRO’s RV Investigator.
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PhD student Mortaza Rezae has developed an app called OrienTrip to help people on the spectrum navigate these challenges.
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Curtin University researchers have discovered a new population of a critically endangered aquatic carnivorous plant in Western Australia’s remote Kimberley, following a 10-year search of the region.
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Astronomers have discovered rapidly swinging jets coming from a black hole almost 8000 light-years from Earth.
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An international research team including Curtin University scientists has documented the ‘ghost’ of an undiscovered mineral at two ancient meteorite impact craters.
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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.
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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.
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Curtin University will establish a new research centre focused on improving the lives of people living with and at risk of dementia after being awarded $10 million in Federal Government funding.
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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.
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