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Curtin research finds first clues to start of Earth’s supercontinent cycle

Curtin University research has uncovered the first solid clues about the very beginning of the supercontinent cycle of Earth, finding it was kick-started two billion years ago.

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Curtin research finds first clues to start of Earth’s supercontinent cycle
Curtin study explores impact of COVID on people involved in maternity care

Monday 22 Mar 2021By Lucien Wilkinson

Curtin study explores impact of COVID on people involved in maternity care

Doctors, midwives and midwifery students were more concerned about their exposure to COVID-19 while at work than the women receiving maternity care in the same settings, new research has…

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Educators’ cultural experiences enhance Indigenous student engagement

Wednesday 17 Mar 2021By Lucien Wilkinson

Educators’ cultural experiences enhance Indigenous student engagement

Non-Indigenous educators should actively engage with the Indigenous community in order to build cultural competencies and confidence in teaching Indigenous students, says a Curtin University…

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Curtin scientists recognised for leading astronomy and chemistry research

Thursday 11 Mar 2021By Lauren Sydoruk

Curtin scientists recognised for leading astronomy and chemistry research

Associate Professor Cathryn Trott and Associate Professor Debbie Silvester-Dean have been recognised for their exceptional contributions to the field of science.

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Curtin University-led Global Fireball Observatory makes rare find

Wednesday 10 Mar 2021By Lucien Wilkinson

Curtin University-led Global Fireball Observatory makes rare find

Curtin University has played a major role in the recovery of a rare meteorite in the UK, made possible by dedicated fireball observatories set up as part of the Curtin-led Global Fireball…

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Curtin researcher helps find largest supernova remnant by looking in right place

Friday 05 Mar 2021By Lucien Wilkinson

Curtin researcher helps find largest supernova remnant by looking in right place

An international team of researchers, using powerful new X-ray telescope eROSITA to conduct the first all-sky X-ray survey in 25 years, have detected the largest supernova remnant ever…

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Study suggests greater need for grief support due to COVID-19

Thursday 25 Feb 2021By Lucien Wilkinson

Study suggests greater need for grief support due to COVID-19

Curtin University research has found people grieving a COVID-related death would benefit from timely support and care to reduce the high risk of experiencing problems in important areas of…

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Research giants join forces for hearing impaired in Western Pacific Region

Wednesday 24 Feb 2021By Lucien Wilkinson

Research giants join forces for hearing impaired in Western Pacific Region

Hearing loss sufferers will reap the rewards of three globally recognised research brands with Ear Science Institute Australia (ESIA), Curtin University and William Demant Foundation joining…

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First black hole ever detected is more massive than we thought

Friday 19 Feb 2021By Lauren Sydoruk

First black hole ever detected is more massive than we thought

New observations of the first black hole ever detected have led astronomers to question what they know about the Universe’s most mysterious objects.

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Ancient owl vomit helps Curtin researchers unpack prehistoric bone secrets

Monday 08 Feb 2021By Lucien Wilkinson

Ancient owl vomit helps Curtin researchers unpack prehistoric bone secrets

Curtin University researchers studying one of the oldest collections of ancient animal bones in the world have used DNA still present in the bones to identify 17 animal species.

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