Latest Curtin University News

UQ Researchers Share In 2026 Eureka Prize
$9 million awarded for three new NHMRC Centres of Research Excellence
Australia needs renewable energy fast – but building it is only half the battle
Double degree of family pride for Curtin mother and son duo
Violence against women linked to child deaths, global study finds
Growing more with less earns new seed technology top Curtinnovation Award
Older Australians in the dark about osteoporosis, Curtin research finds
Cook Labor Government Releases MRAMP Year Three Report
Historic sulphur emissions the likely cause of damage to Murujuga rock art: new research
When is selling clothes or other items online a hobby vs a business? These are the tax rules
Children who lose a parent twice as likely to develop mental health disorders
WA Horticulture Science Forum building a strong future for industry
Perth bakery director allegedly physically blocked Inspector trying to access records
From a Perth classroom to the International Space Station via Lucas Heights
National Science Week 2026: STEM career opportunities REBUILT at WA Robotics Playoffs and Innovation Challenge
Why most homeowners don’t need to lose sleep over negative equity
Kids are being detained in police custody, in facilities never designed for them
New Appointments To National Arts Councils
176-year oyster mystery spanning WA and the Indo-Pacific solved by DNA
New members welcomed to Policy and Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Committees
Sports venues are offering facial recognition to let people in. What are the risks?
Can pumping groundwater really flip Earth’s poles? An expert explains
UQ Among Finalists In 2026 Eureka Prizes
WA’s best minds named finalists at 2026 Premier’s Science Awards
Curtin researchers win $6.4 million to improve health worldwide
Ancient shipwreck cargo reveals surprising global trade secrets of the 1600s
Children who miss preschool more likely to start school behind, major Curtin study finds
Tiny crystals from a 17th-century shipwreck hold secrets of a global supply chain at the dawn of capitalism
DeepStart offers launching pad for the next generation of innovators
Rocks from unexplored far side of the moon help rewrite lunar history
New teaching method could help Aboriginal languages survive and thrive
Indigenous astronomy art exhibition to be shown under Australian skies for first time
‘A river is our life force’: why Indigenous cultural values must be visible in conservation
Spotlight Shines On WA Innovation At INCITE Awards
Muscles Matter For Diabetes Risk, New Study Finds
Curtin partners with Octave to train next generation of digital builders
WA space industry rocketing forward with $6.5 million in funding
Trade Subcommittee of the Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade to hold public hearings in Perth
Antarctic Climate Research Extended
Australia’s housing market is cooling. Perhaps our expectations should too
Australians missing out on “major gap” between innovation and patient care
Global stroke rehabilitation standards launched to improve care worldwide
Almost half of dementia cases could be prevented – but change is needed
University of Plymouth and Curtin University to collaborate on research and teaching initiatives
WA researchers set for national success thanks to Near Miss Awards
Curtin health research secures $13 million to help young West Aussies
Asteroid assault made ancient Earth too hot and chaotic for continents to form
Regional students set to benefit from expanded scholarship