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Curtin Professor launches international guide to tackling crop disease
An international guide to addressing the challenge of diseases in wheat and barley has been launched, with John Curtin Distinguished Professor Richard Oliver editing the go-to reference.
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Seminar with Nature Senior Editor Ross Cloney
Using his own route across scientific disciplines and career paths, Ross will focus on areas of interest to students and postdoctoral research fellows (and maybe some more established group leaders too): What does it take to publish high impact science, with a focus on Nature Communications and its synthetic biology content, and what are your options if academia isn’t the right path for you but you still love the scientific field you are a part of?
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Unique Indigenous native seed farm to help meet supply challenges
A team of scientists from Curtin’s ARC Centre for Mine Site Restoration has helped to install an Indigenous-owned and operated native seed farm to supply Australia’s growing land rehabilitation needs.
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Curtin awards two Haydn Williams Fellowships for 2019-20
Two international experts – a world leader in nanotechnology and nanomaterials, and a renowned industrial and organisational psychologist – have been awarded the 2019-20 Haydn Williams Fellowships.
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Study helps solve riddle of Mekong River age and Tibetan plateau formation
A Curtin researcher is among an international team that has found evidence the Mekong River was formed mainly by climate and not tectonic forces, as is widely thought.
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Curtin research finds new technology could transform stormwater treatment
Curtin University research has found that a new stormwater treatment device could prevent harmful pollutants from entering waterways and cut recycling and infrastructure costs.
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The sky’s the limit for Curtin planetary scientist elected Fellow
Curtin University planetary scientist Dr Katarina Miljkovic has been recognised with a prestigious L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Fellowship.
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Two Curtin world-leading researchers named Academy Fellows
Two leading Curtin researchers responsible for major advances in the resources and construction industries have been elected as Fellows of the Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering.
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Italy and Australia to join forces on world’s largest telescope
Representatives of leading Italian and Australian science institutions have formally enter into a partnership to take the next steps toward the world’s largest telescope, the SKA.
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Hidden cameras reveal Rottnest Island bobtails under attack by ravens
Ravens on Western Australia’s popular tourism destination Rottnest Island have been caught preying on the island’s bobtails by hidden cameras as part of new Curtin University research.
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