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Curtin researchers discover new nerve pathway in the body

A newly discovered nerve pathway that connects the foot and the face on the same side of the body may potentially provide explanations to unknown neurological conditions, according to new research.

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Curtin researchers discover new nerve pathway in the body
Physically demanding jobs linked to poor health in delayed retirement

Monday 17 Jun 2019By Lauren Sydoruk

Physically demanding jobs linked to poor health in delayed retirement

Men and women who have physically demanding jobs may experience poorer mental and physical health if they delay their retirement, new research led by Curtin University has found.

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Contract awarded to deliver Curtin’s new industry and innovation precinct

Tuesday 11 Jun 2019By Yasmine Phillips

Contract awarded to deliver Curtin’s new industry and innovation precinct

Curtin University has awarded the contract to deliver the first stage of the University’s new industry-connected innovation precinct called Exchange.

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Decorated WA School of Mines graduate returns as first female Director

Tuesday 11 Jun 2019By Yasmine Phillips

Decorated WA School of Mines graduate returns as first female Director

Curtin University has announced respected mining executive Sabina Shugg as the new Director of its Western Australian School of Mines in Kalgoorlie.

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Farmers to benefit from conducting their own agricultural research

Wednesday 05 Jun 2019By Lucien Wilkinson

Farmers to benefit from conducting their own agricultural research

Farmers will have the opportunity to harness their natural curiosity and lead their own on-farm experiments as part of a new big data approach to agriculture research by Curtin researchers.

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Curtin research finds soil carbon key to combatting climate change

Tuesday 04 Jun 2019By Lucien Wilkinson

Curtin research finds soil carbon key to combatting climate change

Curtin University research has provided new insights to support more effective management of soil carbon in a bid to help combat global greenhouse gas emissions and climate change.

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Housing stress easing for home owners but still an issue for renters

Thursday 30 May 2019By Yasmine Phillips

Housing stress easing for home owners but still an issue for renters

Low-income earners and single parents are among the Australian households who are regularly struggling to meet their housing costs, a new Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre report shows.

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Six exceptional Curtin researchers awarded University’s highest honour

Thursday 30 May 2019By Yasmine Phillips

Six exceptional Curtin researchers awarded University’s highest honour

Six outstanding Curtin researchers have been recognised with the University’s highest honour by being named John Curtin Distinguished Professors in a special ceremony.

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Volcanic eruption witnessed by Homo sapiens from pre-historic times

Thursday 30 May 2019By Lucien Wilkinson

Volcanic eruption witnessed by Homo sapiens from pre-historic times

A volcanic eruption believed to be eye-witnessed by humans in pre-historic times happened 245,000 years later than originally expected, according to new research involving Curtin researchers.

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Study finds red meat as part of a healthy diet linked to reduced risk of MS

Wednesday 29 May 2019By Lauren Sydoruk

Study finds red meat as part of a healthy diet linked to reduced risk of MS

People who consume unprocessed red meat as part of a healthy Mediterranean diet may reduce their risk of multiple sclerosis (MS), new research led by Curtin University has found.

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