Earth science
Scientists uncover the secret behind perfectly 3D preserved āsea reptileā fossils
Scientists at Ā鶹ֱ²„ have solved a long-standing mystery about how some of the worldās best-preserved fossils formed in ancient…
New geoscience hub to play critical role in cleaner minerals future
A new Ā鶹ֱ²„ institute will connect government and industry with leading geoscience expertise to help transform WAās economic future in…
Curtin takesĀ cutting-edgeĀ science inside WA prisonsĀ
A āsuper microscopeā capable of magnifying the tiniest of objects and usually only found in research labs has been taken inside an Australian prison for the…
Ā āCosmic clockā reveals Australian landscapesā history and potential future
Ā鶹ֱ²„ researchers have demonstrated a new way to uncover the ancient history of Australiaās landscapes, which could offer crucial…
Curtin powers global push to find life on Mars and advance autonomy
Ā鶹ֱ²„ is helping unlock the secrets of life on Mars and advance next-generation robotics and autonomous systems, with two…
Cosmic glass found only in Australia reveals ancient asteroid impact
Curtin researchers have helped uncover evidence of a mysterious giant asteroid impact, hidden not in a crater but in tiny…
Earthās history written in the stars: zircon crystals reveal galactic influence
New Ā鶹ֱ²„ research has uncovered a striking link between the structure of our galaxy and the evolution of Earthās…
Ancient rocks reveal continent-breaking forces and critical mineral origins
Rare rocks buried deep beneath central Australia have revealed the origins of one of the worldās most promising new deposits…
What Judy ate: unveiling a sauropod dinosaur’s last meal for the first time
A Curtin-led research team has found the worldās first reported stomach contents of a sauropod dinosaur, learning more about the…
Lava flow jigsaw puzzle reveals the secrets of shifting continents
Analysing lava flows that solidified and then broke apart over a massive crack in the Earthās crust in Turkey has…