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Curtin University researchers have discovered the world’s oldest known meteorite impact crater, which could significantly redefine our understanding of the origins of life and how our planet was shaped.

Curtin University has joined forces with NASA, University of Miami, San José State University and the National Institute of Standards and Technology on a new-generation satellite mission to study the colour of the ocean from space, providing vital information about ocean health and its role in climate regulation.

A trio of Western Australian satellites that will inform scientists how well its radiation shields will work is orbiting the Earth after the deployment of Curtin University’s Binar 2, 3, and 4 from the International Space Station.

Millions of Australians are prioritising their buy now pay later (BNPL) payments before their monthly obligations, according to Australian comparison site Finder.

Endpoint management SaaS provider Devicie has promoted Shane Harding to the role of chief executive officer.

AWS has launched its first AWS Local Zones in Australia, based in Perth. The AWS Local Zone is an infrastructure that places AWS compute, storage, database, and other services closer to key customers allowing them to deploy apps that require single-digit millisecond latency.

COMPANY NEWS: Museumgoers will be able to explore two sunken WWII ships as if they were scuba divers on the ocean floor, thanks to work at Curtin University in Perth, Australia.

Western Australian school students can be recruited as the cybersecurity workforce of the future as part of a Curtin University-led cybersecurity program, which has been supported by the Federal Government.

Security vendor Netskope has appointed Samantha MacLeod and Nicholas McKenzie to its CxO advisory board.

Curtin University and the Lions Eye Institute have appointed Professor Andrew Turpin as the inaugural Lions Curtin Chair in Ophthalmic Big Data.

A team of researchers led by Western Australia’s Curtin University have joined forces to develop an artificial intelligence tool to improve the maintenance of marine structures such as jetties and ports impacted by corrosion.

Specialist technology secondary fund SecondQuarter Ventures has appointed Sam Kroonenburg as a venture partner.

Researchers will work to deliver the first-ever optical communications from a 1U CubeSat based on the technology behind Western Australia’s Binar-1 spacecraft as the result of a new partnership between Curtin University’s Space Science and Technology Centre and laser communications company Chascii.

Cloud provider Amazon Web Services and the Australian Government's Digital Transformation Agency have renewed and extended their whole-of-government agreement.

A powerful radio-wave laser, called a ‘megamaser’, has been observed by the MeerKAT telescope in South Africa, with the record-breaking find claimed as the most distant megamaser of its kind ever detected, at about five billion light years from Earth.

26-year Cisco veteran Carl Solder returns to Australia to take up the role of chief technology officer.

AWS has announced over 30 new local zones will be constructed, delivering single-digit millisecond latency performance at the edge of the cloud, including two in Australia, in Brisbane and Perth. These will complement the existing Sydney region, the upcoming Melbourne region, and edge locations in Sydney, Melbourne, and Perth.

Western Australia’s homegrown spacecraft, Binar-1, has made first contact with ground control at Curtin University, after it was launched into low orbit from the International Space Station two weeks ago.

Researchers at Western Australia’s Curtin University have helped to determine the age of the youngest rocks ever found on the Moon, as part of a global space mission that is working to refine the chronology of the entire Solar System.

New Curtin University research has found the Moon may have been subjected to much greater impacts from asteroids and other bodies than previously thought, building on our understanding of the Moon’s earliest geologic evolution.