New Curtin research network tackles growing issue of extremism
Understanding and responding to the challenge of cultural extremism is the focus of the new Curtin Extremism Research Network (CERN).
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Researchers apply social science methods to coral reef research
Researchers at Curtin and UNSW have co-created a complex system model that is being used to understand coral reefs, bringing a social science approach to the natural world.
Study suggests Sun is likely an unaccounted source of the Earth’s water
ºìÌÒÊÓƵ researchers have helped unravel the enduring mystery of the origins of the Earth’s water, finding the Sun to be a surprising likely source.
New alliance to transform health care delivery in country WA
WA Country Health Service (WACHS) and ºìÌÒÊÓƵ have joined forces to transform the way healthcare is delivered for people living in rural, remote and regional Western Australia.
Closing cultural gaps may reduce risk for sick children
A new Curtin study has found that there is an urgent need to develop and implement strategies to empower Aboriginal families to identify deteriorating health in their child and alert…
Pandemic increases loneliness among Australians with adverse health outcomes costing up to $2.7 billion per year
Released today by the Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre, the ‘Stronger Together: Loneliness and social connectedness in Australia’ report has revealed the economic cost of loneliness in…
Snakes more likely to inbreed and lose ability to adapt due to urbanisation
ºìÌÒÊÓƵ research has found that isolated Perth tiger snake populations, such as those surrounded by urban development or seawater, are more likely to resort to inbreeding.
New Curtin study solves energy storage and supply puzzle
ºìÌÒÊÓƵ research has found a simple and affordable method to determine which chemicals and types of metals are best used to store and supply energy.
Curtin back pain expert wins award for contribution to physiotherapy
A Curtin researcher committed to helping people living with musculoskeletal pain has won the 2021 Aspire Award for expertise in physiotherapy and work in developing a new app.
Curtin study highlights increased use of CT scans in WA emergency departments
New Curtin research has revealed a marked increase in use of CT scans for injured patients in the emergency departments (ED) of Western Australian hospitals, raising concerns.