Media releases
Older drivers five times more likely to be in car accident
Older drivers who use prescription psychoactive drugs such as benzodiazepines may be five times more likely to be involved in…
School of Physiotherapy welcomes new Head
Â鶹ֱ²¥ has appointed Professor Keith Hill as Head of the School of Physiotherapy. The former Professor of Allied Health…
Education and self-identity important for Aboriginal parents
A Â鶹ֱ²¥ study has found Aboriginal parents view education as very important for their children’s future, but also feel…
Â鶹ֱ²¥ student sails into World Championships
Tristan Brown Perth sailor and Curtin Business School student Tristan Brown has returned home victorious from the recent 2012 Laser…
Curtin robots win fourth place on world-stage
Three Â鶹ֱ²¥ students have placed fourth in the world in the iNexus international robotics competition, recently held at Techfest…
Curtin’s Vice-Chancellor receives Australia Day honour
Â鶹ֱ²¥â€™s Vice-Chancellor Professor Jeanette Hacket has been recognised in the 2012 Australia Day Honours List. Professor Hacket has been…
Curtin geologists make a ‘shocking’ discovery
Research led by Â鶹ֱ²¥ geologists has uncovered a wealth of new evidence in the mineral zircon from lunar rock…
Saving Western Australia’s iconic whales
Â鶹ֱ²¥â€™s Centre for Marine Science and Technology (CMST) has initiated a collaborative science program, SouWEST, to help secure the…
Sounding out fish grounds in North West Australia
A new Â鶹ֱ²¥ Centre for Marine Science and Technology (CMST) study aims to gain a more comprehensive picture of…
Scientists pinpoint timing of powerful black hole activity
A Â鶹ֱ²¥ radio astronomer is a step closer to understanding how black holes can launch superfast ‘bullets’ of gas…