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JobSeeker and Commonwealth Rent Assistance reform urgently needed to lift up to 1 million Australians out of severe poverty

The ‘Behind the Line: Poverty and disadvantage in Australia 2022’ report has revealed the COVID-19 pandemic has forced housing costs to unmanageable levels.

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JobSeeker and Commonwealth Rent Assistance reform urgently needed to lift up to 1 million Australians out of severe poverty
Funding boost for footy fans’ healthy habits program

Wednesday 02 Mar 2022By 286333f

Funding boost for footy fans’ healthy habits program

A Curtin-led men’s health program, Aussie Fans in Training, which uses a passion for AFL to keep men active and engaged, will now be able to expand thanks to a $1 million dollar funding…

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New technique unlocks ancient history of Earth from grains of sand

Tuesday 01 Mar 2022By Lucien Wilkinson

New technique unlocks ancient history of Earth from grains of sand

Curtin researchers have developed a new technique by studying the age of ancient grains of sand from beaches, rivers and rocks from around the world to reveal the Earth’s hidden geological…

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Curtin study finds eDNA “game-changer” to help protect native animals

Monday 28 Feb 2022By 286333f

Curtin study finds eDNA “game-changer” to help protect native animals

Curtin researchers have identified a “game-changing” way of protecting native animals using sophisticated DNA technology.

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Rebooting Evolution

Friday 25 Feb 2022By Lucien Wilkinson

Rebooting Evolution

The building blocks of life-saving therapeutics could be developed in days instead of years thanks to new software that simulates evolution.

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Diet, malaria and substance use linked to Pacific preterm births

Wednesday 23 Feb 2022By 286333f

Diet, malaria and substance use linked to Pacific preterm births

A new Curtin study has found diet, malaria, substance use and a lack of antenatal care services are linked to one in 10 babies in the Pacific Island region being born preterm and of low birth…

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Research project to find herbicide options for tackling resistance

Thursday 17 Feb 2022By Lucien Wilkinson

Research project to find herbicide options for tackling resistance

A research team within Curtin University has embarked on a new project to find safe and sustainable solutions to herbicide resistance, with the ultimate aim of protecting food supply in…

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Curtin researcher the first Australian to receive Houtermans Award

Wednesday 16 Feb 2022By 286333f

Curtin researcher the first Australian to receive Houtermans Award

Leading Curtin computational chemist Dr Raffaella Demichelis has been named the 2022 recipient of the prestigious F. G. Houtermans Award for her outstanding research contributions.

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New fellowship to support Curtin research for people living with MS

Tuesday 15 Feb 2022By Yasmine Phillips

New fellowship to support Curtin research for people living with MS

A Curtin University nutritional epidemiologist whose research is focused on helping people living with multiple sclerosis (MS) has been awarded a three-year fellowship by MS Australia.

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One in four Australian workers suffer ‘ringing ears’, survey shows

Sunday 06 Feb 2022By Yasmine Phillips

One in four Australian workers suffer ‘ringing ears’, survey shows

As many as half a million Australians are suffering from constant tinnitus, with farmers, automotive workers, transport drivers, construction workers and other trades people at the greatest…

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