Tiny genetic ‘breadcrumbs’ left behind by marine organisms offer unprecedented insights into ocean biodiversity and how it changes over time and in response to our changing climate.
By Lucien Wilkinson | Environment; General; Research; Science and technology; Agriculture, environment and sustainability; Science and Engineering
Curtin researchers believe that ancient supercontinents formed and then fell apart through alternating cycles spanning hundreds of millions of years.
By Lucien Wilkinson | General; Research; Science and technology; Science and Engineering
Curtin University will be home to new equipment vital for gaining a better understanding of the Earth and its place in the Universe after AuScope received $5 million in Federal Government funding.
By Yasmine Phillips | Campus and community; Research; Research Featured; Science and technology; Science and Engineering
Curtin University research into lunar rock samples retrieved by astronauts almost 50 years ago has found one of the samples may be originally from Earth, thrown into space by an asteroid impact.
By Lucien Wilkinson | General; Research; Research Featured; Science and technology; Science and Engineering
Curtin researchers have developed a particle detector at the remote site of the Murchison Widefield Array (MWA) radio telescope.
By Lucien Wilkinson | General; Research; Research Featured; Science and technology; Science and Engineering
A new study from Curtin University has found pre-formed cavities in Banksia trees to be an important nesting home for a tiny native Western Australian bee.
By Lucien Wilkinson | General; Research; Science and technology; Science and EngineeringCurtin astronomy researcher Dr Natasha Hurley-Walker and molecular plant pathologist Dr Caroline Moffat are among only 60 female scientists from Australia chosen as 2019-20 Superstars of STEM.
By Lucien Wilkinson | General; Research; Science and technology; Agriculture, environment and sustainability; Science and Engineering
Curtin University has appointed a research and engagement executive to lead the new WA Data Science Innovation Hub.
By Yasmine Phillips | Business; Engineering; Research; Research Featured; Science and technology; Business, management and law; Engineering and mining; IT and computing; Science and EngineeringTwo Curtin University academics have been recognised by the Royal Australian Chemical Institute (RACI).
By Lucien Wilkinson | General; Health and medicine; Research; Science and technology; Education; Science and EngineeringCurtin’s commitment to advancing the careers of women in science, technology, engineering, maths and medicine has been recognised with bronze accreditation at the SAGE Athena SWAN Awards.
By Yasmine Phillips | Campus and community; Engineering; Future students; Research; Science and technology; Science and EngineeringCRICOS Provider Code: WA 00301J
