An innovative Curtin University research project that uses an interactive, home-based virtual reality (VR) simulation or ‘serious game’ to improve upper limb function.
By Lucien Wilkinson | Health and medicine; Research; Research Featured; Health
An international research project led by Curtin University and funded by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has developed and successfully tested an anti-doping intervention program.
By Lucien Wilkinson | General; Health and medicine; Research; Research Featured; Health
Leading global expert on infectious diseases Curtin University Emeritus Professor Michael Alpers has been named the 2020 recipient of the 2020 ANZAAS Medal.
By Lucien Wilkinson | General; Health and medicine; Research; Research Featured; Health
A 12-week Curtin University study delivered in collaboration with Western Australian AFL Clubs has helped overweight and obese men in WA improve their overall health and wellbeing.
By Lucien Wilkinson | Health and medicine; Research; Research Featured; Health
Patients with primary liver cancer will benefit from a new $10.8 million research centre.
By Lauren Sydoruk | Feature; Health and medicine; Research; Research Featured; Health
A Curtin University-led research project has been awarded $1.72 million in Federal Government funding to trial a new treatment for patients with the most common form of Alzheimer’s disease.
By Vanessa Beasley | Feature; Health and medicine; Research; Research Featured; Health
A new Curtin University study has found a child’s birthday can affect their NAPLAN results, with the oldest children in a classroom on average outperforming their younger classmates.
By Lucien Wilkinson | Business; General; Health and medicine; Research; Research Featured; Business, management and law; Education; Health
Curtin University researchers have been awarded $737,690 in funding to develop a safe, effective and affordable treatment for severe and chronic skin wounds.
By Lauren Sydoruk | Health and medicine; Research; Research Featured; Health
New research has shown rates of antidepressant use and suicide by young Australians have risen sharply since 2009.
By Lucien Wilkinson | General; Health and medicine; Research; Research Featured; Business, management and law; Health
New Curtin research has found that lotteries products such as ‘scratchies’ and lotto tickets can lead to gambling problems.
By Lucien Wilkinson | General; Health and medicine; Research; Research Featured; HealthCRICOS Provider Code: WA 00301J
