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Funding boost for vital Curtin health research
Fast-tracking new drugs to treat children battling aggressive cancer is one of three Curtin University research projects awarded more than $2.8 million by the Federal Government in National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Investigator Grants announced today. Adjunct Associate Professor Rishi Kotecha from Curtin Medical School, Telethon Kids Institute and Perth Children’s Hospital is working towards more effective therapies…
New venture studio to fast-track clean energy solutions in resources sector
Curtin University has unveiled a new multi-million dollar venture studio to fast-track innovation in the resources industry and develop new technologies to support net-zero emissions by 2050 under the Trailblazer Universities Program. The $18.6 million platform will build and accelerate the growth of start-ups that are focused on pioneering sustainable resources solutions. Assistant Minister for Education, Senator the Hon. Anthony…
No bull: How creating less-gassy cows could help fight climate change
A Curtin University study has revealed breeding less-flatulent cows and restoring agricultural land could significantly reduce rising methane emission levels, which play a considerable role in climate change. The food system, including grazing animals such as cows, generates major sources of methane mainly due to cattle digestion, manure decomposition and land use for grazing. To look for solutions, researchers from…
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Curtin shines bright in global rankings
Curtin University has maintained its position as the world’s second-ranked university and number one in Australia for mineral and mining…
Curtin series provides virtual compass to navigate AI landscape
Curtin University has today released the first short film in a new six-part series which aims to explore how AI…
Hydrogen project wins multi-million dollar grant to help shift to clean energy
A Curtin University project which could significantly help the global shift to clean energy and see Perth become a hydrogen…
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Gut Health | Dr Hani Al Salami & Dr Armin Mooranian
The Future Of, Ep 126 | 30:6
Imagine we could harness the power of good gut bacteria from healthy people to fight off stubborn gut infections in others. That's exactly what we're exploring today with a game-changing, and rather icky approach to gut health: faecal transplant capsules.
Multiple Sclerosis | Dr Virginie Lam
The Future Of, Ep 125 | 20:39
Can MS be slowed down or even reversed? Find out on this week’s episode of #TheFutureOf
Equity In Education | Prof Ian Li
The Future Of, Ep 124 | 25:15
How do we overcome barriers to education in Australia? Find out on this episode of #TheFutureOf
Ecological Restoration | Prof Kingsley Dixon
The Future Of, Ep 123 | 39:16
How did a simple molecule found in smoke change the way we regenerate native plants? Find out in this episode of #TheFutureOf