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Housing affordability divide grows between owner-occupiers and renters
Thu, 24 Jun 2021Housing affordability has improved in Western Australia but this improvement has been uneven, with a significant divide between those who own their home and those who are renting.
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Asteroid that killed off the dinosaurs still shaping life beneath impact crater
Thu, 24 Jun 2021Curtin researchers studying microorganisms deep beneath the site of the asteroid strike that wiped out the dinosaurs have discovered the ancient impact continues to influence life there today.
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Curtin-led projects to address urgent community health needs in WA
Tue, 22 Jun 2021A raft of health-based projects led by Curtin University have been awarded nearly $1.5 million dollars in funding by Healthway and West Australian Future Health Research and Innovation Fund.
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Ancient bones provide clues about Kangaroo Island’s past and future
Mon, 21 Jun 2021A Curtin University-led study of ancient bones on South Australia’s Kangaroo Island has provided new information about the Island’s past fauna and an insight into how species may live there in the fut
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Study finds tiny cannabis capsules could help treat neurological diseases
Fri, 18 Jun 2021A team of researchers led by Curtin University has discovered a new way to improve the absorption rate of medicinal cannabis when taken orally
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Curtin study finds aspirin takes the headache out of restoration
Thu, 10 Jun 2021New Curtin research has shown how a readily available, cheap and safe-to-use product found in the medicine cabinet of most homes could be the key to better ecological restoration practices.
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Wildlife researcher awarded Forrest Research Foundation Prospect Fellowship
Tue, 01 Jun 2021Wildlife ecologist and geneticist, Dr Brenton von Takach, has been awarded a Prospect Fellowship by the Forrest Research Foundation to conduct research at Curtin University.
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Curtin study finds WA’s natural ‘museums of biodiversity’ at risk
Tue, 01 Jun 2021Up to three quarters of the biodiversity living on WA's iconic ironstone mountains in the State’s Mid West (known as Banded Iron Formations) could be at risk due to mining.
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Funding boost gives hope to vulnerable Australian cardiac patients
Mon, 31 May 2021A Curtin University research team has been awarded almost $1.5million in Federal Government funding to coordinate Australian trials of a high-flow oxygen delivery strategy to reduce complications for
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Mouse studies find sugar-free energy drinks just as harmful
Mon, 17 May 2021Studies have found the excessive consumption of energy drinks, even sugar-free varieties, can cause significant damage to brain cells and increase the risks of heart disease, stroke & type 2 diabetes
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