This internet browser is outdated and does not support all features of this site. Please switch or upgrade to a different browser to display this site properly.

News

Curtin study highlights increased use of CT scans in WA emergency departments

New Curtin research has revealed a marked increase in use of CT scans for injured patients in the emergency departments (ED) of Western Australian hospitals, raising concerns.

Read the story
Curtin study highlights increased use of CT scans in WA emergency departments
Voice-controlled beds to be made available for market, thanks to innovative partnership

Thursday 14 Oct 2021By void

Voice-controlled beds to be made available for market, thanks to innovative partnership

Curtin students and academics will assist in commercialising a new voice controller, which is already helping older Australians and Australians with a disability.

Read the story
Space hunt begins as WA’s Binar-1 mission takes next giant leap   

Thursday 07 Oct 2021By Vanessa Beasley

Space hunt begins as WA’s Binar-1 mission takes next giant leap  

Western Australia’s homegrown spacecraft, Binar-1, is flying – shot into Low Earth Orbit from the International Space Station.

Read the story
New insights into social norms can drive positive social changes

Friday 01 Oct 2021By Vanessa Beasley

New insights into social norms can drive positive social changes

New Curtin research has shed light on why people adopt social norms or conventions by employing mathematical modelling of human behaviours and decision-making.

Read the story
Automated fish counting system to benefit ecology, fisheries industry

Wednesday 29 Sep 2021By 286333f

Automated fish counting system to benefit ecology, fisheries industry

Researchers from Curtin Institute for Computation will use the latest in data science to develop an automated fish detection and counting solution offering exciting economic and ecological…

Read the story
WA’s next big start-ups urged to nominate for Curtin Accelerate

Wednesday 29 Sep 2021By Yasmine Phillips

WA’s next big start-ups urged to nominate for Curtin Accelerate

Perth’s most promising entrepreneurs are being encouraged to nominate for the 2022 Curtin Accelerate, an intensive program that is helping turn brilliant ideas into booming businesses.

Read the story
Sick snakes a cause of concern for Perth’s wetlands

Tuesday 28 Sep 2021By void

Sick snakes a cause of concern for Perth’s wetlands

Perth’s wetland tiger snake populations are contaminated with toxic metals and many are in poor health. We speak with wildlife ecologist Damian Lettoof about what this means for the food…

Read the story
Indigenous culture, performing arts and emerging technologies keys to strengthening creative industries in WA

Friday 24 Sep 2021By Lucien Wilkinson

Indigenous culture, performing arts and emerging technologies keys to strengthening creative industries in WA

A new Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre report has found Indigenous art and culture, emerging digital technologies and a thriving and resilient local music scene could help revive WA’s creative…

Read the story
Talented Curtin trio win WA Young Tall Poppy Science Awards

Tuesday 14 Sep 2021By Lucien Wilkinson

Talented Curtin trio win WA Young Tall Poppy Science Awards

Three Curtin University researchers have been recognised in the Western Australian Young Tall Poppy Science Awards.

Read the story
WA’s streaming pioneer to help inspire the next generation of start-ups

Thursday 09 Sep 2021By Yasmine Phillips

WA’s streaming pioneer to help inspire the next generation of start-ups

One of Australia’s greatest tech success stories will lend her expertise to Curtin University students in a bid to inspire the next generation of entrepreneurs as part of a new appointment.

Read the story
First page Previous page
... ...
Next Last