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A decade of impact

On time and under budget: efficiency through optimisation

Professor Ryan Loxton, Dr Elham Mardaneh and Dr Qun Lin are solving optimisation problems that overwhelm even high performance computers.

The brains behind Australia's first groundwater replenishment scheme

Curtin research has led to the creation of Australia’s first full-scale groundwater replenishment scheme for drinking water to address the problem of Perth’s drying climate.

Bringing the stories home: the Wirlomin Noongar Language and Stories Project

The Wirlomin Noongar project revitalises and consolidates the memories of a dialect group of Noongar people of the south-west of Western Australia, and communicates them to the wider world.

MWA: expanding the horizons of science

Since 2012, the MWA has been helping scientists observe and characterise the southern skies, from the Earth’s atmosphere, to storms on the Sun, to the contents of the Milky Way.

Scanalyse brings laser precision to mineral processing

Scanalyse is a Curtin-developed world first that's helping mining companies save energy, reduce downtime, improve safety and maximise the life of rock crushers and ore mills.

Trending Research Stories

Curtin geochemist wins ANZAAS Medal for her scientific achievements

Renowned organic geochemist John Curtin Distinguished Professor Kliti Grice has been named the 2018 recipient of The ...

Curtin and Optus Business align for major Artificial Intelligence project

The impact of artificial intelligence on regional telecommunications, higher education and the urban environment will be the ...

Ethics in the office: are religion and spirituality at work?

“Does being religious or spiritual make you more ethical at work?”

Getting clever with big data to understand the spread of ISIS propaganda

Through data science and multimodal discourse analysis, Curtin researchers are providing valuable insight into how meaning is ...

Australian TV well behind in accessibility for vision impaired

Australia is the only English-speaking OECD country in the world that doesn’t require its broadcasters or streaming ...

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