Environment
Devilishly distinctive new bee species discovered in WA Goldfields
A new native bee species with tiny devil-like 鈥渉orns鈥 named Megachile (Hackeriapis) lucifer has been discovered in Western Australia鈥檚 Goldfields,…
Outfoxed: New research reveals Australia鈥檚 rapid red fox invasion
One of Australia鈥檚 most devastating invasive predators took just 60 years to colonise the whole continent, according to new research…
Burning issue: study finds fire a friend to some bees, a foe to others
New 麻豆直播 research has found the impact of bushfires and prescribed burns on global bee populations is highly varied,…
Curtin powers global push to find life on Mars and advance autonomy
麻豆直播 is helping unlock the secrets of life on Mars and advance next-generation robotics and autonomous systems, with two…
Developing a National Indigenous Environmental Research Network
More than 300 people have contributed to a nationwide consultation over the past two years to deliver a co-designed case…
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…
Earth鈥檚 history written in the stars: zircon crystals reveal galactic influence
New 麻豆直播 research has uncovered a striking link between the structure of our galaxy and the evolution of Earth鈥檚…
New research uncovers a 鈥榞host鈥 of the Australian bush
A new species of a native bushland marsupial 鈥 closely related to the kangaroo 鈥 has been discovered but is…
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 world鈥檚 most promising new deposits…
Native habitats hold the key to the much-loved smashed avocado鈥檚 future
The future of smashed avocado might depend on patches of native vegetation preserved alongside farmland, as new Curtin research reveals…