New unusual bee species discovered with dog-like snout
A new native bee species with a dog-like “snout” has been discovered in Perth bushland though Curtin-led research that sheds new light on our most important pollinators.
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Curtin researchers locate largest known fresh meteorite strikes on Mars
Researchers have helped discover the largest fresh meteorite impact craters on Mars since NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter began scouring the planet for them 16 years ago.
Prime Minister sees leading role for Curtin University
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese visited Curtin University today to announce new initiatives to accelerate the growth of the critical mineral sector and support clean energy technologies.
Study finds effect of Earth’s orbit around the sun on ancient microorganisms
Researchers studying molecular fossils from deep beneath the Chicxulub impact crater have found evidence of how microorganisms changed in response to fluctuations in the Earth’s solar…
Curtin projects amplify hearing healthcare in the community
Curtin-led research will provide the first estimates of the number of Aboriginal children with ear infections and hearing loss while another will help hearing care decision-making.
Greater gender balance across industries key to closing pay gap
The seventh edition of the BCEC|WGEA Gender Equity Insights series has found Australia’s gender pay gap could narrow by a third if a more balanced gender concentration was achieved across…
World-class research instrument takes up new home at Curtin
Curtin University is home to a new state-of-the-art instrument which will provide researchers and industry with access to world-class microanalytical infrastructure.
Australians suffering hearing loss to be heard with new support app
Many of the 3.6 million Australians that suffer from hearing loss will soon have the support of an audiologist via a free app developed by a Curtin-led research team.
Lunar glass shows Moon asteroid impacts mirrored on Earth
A Curtin-led research team has found asteroid impacts on the Moon millions of years ago coincided precisely with some of the largest meteorite impacts on Earth.
Curtin Accelerate supporting next generation of start-up founders
Curtin University alumni, students and staff can transform their clever product or service into a thriving business, while honing their entrepreneurial skills through the Curtin Accelerate…