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New research to bring fibre optic technology to Australia’s resources sector

A Curtin research team will work to bring leading broadband fibre optic acoustic sensing technology to the Australian oil and gas, mining and environmental monitoring industries.

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New research to bring fibre optic technology to Australia’s resources sector
Mauritius incident was world’s first major spill of Very Low Sulfur Fuel Oil

Tuesday 07 Sep 2021By Lucien Wilkinson

Mauritius incident was world’s first major spill of Very Low Sulfur Fuel Oil

A year after a bulk carrier ran aground in an environmentally sensitive area off Mauritius, Curtin-led research has identified the incident as the first known spillage involving a new marine fuel…

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Study reveals threat of catastrophic supervolcano eruptions ever-present

Monday 06 Sep 2021By Lucien Wilkinson

Study reveals threat of catastrophic supervolcano eruptions ever-present

Curtin scientists that studied an ancient supervolcano in Indonesia and found such volcanoes remain active and hazardous for thousands of years after a super-eruption.

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Curtin team behind submariner endurance research named Eureka finalist

Thursday 02 Sep 2021By Lucien Wilkinson

Curtin team behind submariner endurance research named Eureka finalist

A team of Curtin researchers are finalists in the 2021 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes for their innovative research into strategies to assure the endurance and performance of submariners.

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New 3D-printed industry technology tested at Curtin Malaysia’s pilot plant

Thursday 26 Aug 2021By Yasmine Phillips

New 3D-printed industry technology tested at Curtin Malaysia’s pilot plant

New 3D-printed structured packing technology that offers cleaner and more efficient gas separation and chemical processing across various industries will be tested at Curtin Malaysia’s pilot…

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Sibling’s likelihood of autism diagnosis impacted by age gap, study finds

Tuesday 24 Aug 2021By Yasmine Phillips

Sibling’s likelihood of autism diagnosis impacted by age gap, study finds

Mothers of children with autism who delayed their subsequent pregnancy by 2.5 to three years reduced the likelihood of their next child also being diagnosed on the spectrum, new research…

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Volcanic surge narrowed seas during ancient global warming event, study finds

Tuesday 24 Aug 2021By Lucien Wilkinson

Volcanic surge narrowed seas during ancient global warming event, study finds

Curtin research found a surge in volcanic activity 56 million years ago not only triggered a big global warming event but also altered the shape of the Earth’s continents and restricted oceanic…

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Cryptocurrency: financial revolution or flash in the pan?

Friday 20 Aug 2021By Bree Smolinski

Cryptocurrency: financial revolution or flash in the pan?

Curtin’s Associate Professor Vidy Potdar and Professor Saurav Dutta explain the reasons behind the rollercoaster-like popularity of cryptocurrency.

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Curtin students named among best and brightest at Premier’s awards

Tuesday 17 Aug 2021By Yasmine Phillips

Curtin students named among best and brightest at Premier’s awards

Two outstanding Curtin University students and a leading science outreach program for children have been crowned winners at the 2021 Premier’s Science Awards.

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Six Curtin researchers awarded prestigious Future Fellowships

Wednesday 11 Aug 2021By Yasmine Phillips

Six Curtin researchers awarded prestigious Future Fellowships

Six leading Curtin University researchers have been awarded prestigious Future Fellowships by the Federal Government to carry out research of national and international importance.

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