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Walking steady to reshape mental health care

�鶹ֱ�� — Mon, 07 Jul 2025 02:00:00 +0000

There’s a word in Noongar language – debakarn. It means steady, to go steady. It’s […]

Common gene variant doubles dementia risk for men

Yasmine Phillips — Fri, 30 May 2025 00:29:15 +0000

New research has found that men who carry a common genetic variant are twice as likely to develop dementia in their lifetime compared to women.

Is screen time bad for kids? New research says it’s not so black and white

Caitlin Crowley — Tue, 25 Mar 2025 00:58:59 +0000

In the latest episode of �鶹ֱ��’s podcast, The Future Of, we speak to Doctor Amber Beynon, a research fellow at Curtin’s School of Allied Health, whose recent study challenges negative views on the impact of infant screen time. Here’s a snippet of the conversation.

Curtin and Lifeblood join forces to develop faecal transplant pills

294101E — Thu, 18 Jan 2024 00:47:43 +0000

�鶹ֱ�� and Australian Red Cross Lifeblood are joining forces to develop a new faecal […]

Curtin medical student awarded prestigious Global Voices Scholarship

Lauren Sydoruk — Mon, 29 May 2023 02:39:15 +0000

A �鶹ֱ�� medical student has been awarded a prestigious Global Voices World Health Assembly (WHA) Scholarship, which provides opportunities for young leaders to make a difference on global healthcare issues.