Curtin Vice-Chancellor recognised in New Year’s Honours List
Curtin University Vice-Chancellor Professor Harlene Hayne ONZM has been honoured in the 2022 New Zealand New Year’s Honours List...
Waterloo youth take action against the climate crisis
City of Kitchener partners with United College's GreenHouse to drive youth-led climate action with $64,000 in microgrants from Bloomberg Philanthropies.
Eminent researcher and educator appointed Curtin senior leader
Curtin University is delighted to announce the appointment of renowned researcher, innovator and academic leader Professor Paul Brunton as its new Deputy Vice-Chancellor Academic (DVCA).
Multidisciplinary team of scientists aims to solve mystery of magnetoreception
A significant research grant from the Wellcome Trust will allow a team of researchers to identify the biological mechanisms through which magnetic forces affect animals, including humans.
HKU biomedical engineering team develops a new bioinformatic tool for precise prediction of cells...
Cell is the basic unit of life. Over time, cells in human body constantly change to different forms. Even though it has been studied for more than a century...
Hedgerows increase soil carbon storage by 40%
Planting hedgerows increases soil carbon storage by almost half compared to nearby grassland – no matter where they are in the country – says new research.
Baby fever: UBC study finds advertising and social media can boost desire to have...
What exactly motivates people to have children? Over time, researchers have attributed it to reasons like biological drive, social pressures and emotional fulfillment.
Why uni students still find on-campus experience valuable
Universities have always been more than just institutions of academic instruction.
Feel tremors under your feet or watch an ocean bed split open: VR tech...
You are standing in an apartment when you hear on the news that an earthquake has struck. Soon you feel your body sway and the ground starts to shake, the intensity increasing until the shelves on the walls and items on the table fall off.
Cultural conservation centre to become part of world-leading research institute
Transforming the cultural health of the nation and our region and responding to emerging threats to cultural legacies will be the core focuses of a new institute in the Faculty of Arts at the University of Melbourne.
