Science And Technology News
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New Curtin research uncovers the two ‘faces’ of the Earth
Tue, 30 Jun 2020New Curtin University-led research has uncovered how rocks sourced from the Earth’s mantle are linked to the formation and breakup of supercontinents and super oceans over the past 700 million years.
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Shy species detected through new DNA technique
Wed, 24 Jun 2020New species-specific tests that can detect endangered aquatic animals through the DNA they shed in the water has been created by researchers at the University of Adelaide and Curtin University.
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New WA capability to lead space data analysis
Mon, 22 Jun 2020Western Australia's Pawsey Supercomputing Centre, with the Curtin University-based WA Data Science Innovation Hub, has been awarded more than $2 million in funding for a WA space data facility.
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Curtin students and researchers build ventilators in response to COVID-19
Tue, 16 Jun 2020A team of students and researchers from Curtin University has worked quickly to design and develop ventilator prototypes that could be used to help treat people affected by COVID-19.
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Remixed mantle suggests early start of plate tectonics
Fri, 12 Jun 2020New Curtin University research on the remixing of Earth’s stratified deep interior suggests that global plate tectonic processes started to operate at least 3.2 billion years ago.
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Researchers must ‘bee’ sweep netting to learn more about native bees
Wed, 10 Jun 2020Novel research into native bee populations by Curtin University provides a best practice recommendation on how to accurately monitor these important insects, with the aim of monitoring and saving bee
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Innovation internships inspire the next generation of workers
Wed, 27 May 2020Two Curtin STEM students invested their summer holiday time by undertaking industry internships and solving real-world challenges.
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Curtin and Wide Open Agriculture unite to commercialise lupin technology
Mon, 18 May 2020Curtin University and Wide Open Agriculture will team up to develop and deliver a new technology that has the potential to create a novel plant-based protein from Australian sweet lupins.
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Curtin study finds key to making smaller and smarter electronic devices
Wed, 13 May 2020New Curtin University-led research has developed a new silicon-based molecular circuit that could potentially lead to the creation of electronic devices that are smaller, smarter and more energy effic
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One express ticket to Jupiter, please
Thu, 09 Apr 2020The team from the Desert Fireball Network at Curtin University has found that Earth acted as a slingshot to alter the orbit of a meteor and propel it back into deep outer space near Jupiter.
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