Vale Dr Erica Smyth AC
November 25, 2025We were saddened to learn of the recent passing of Professor Govind Swarup, a valued colleague and pioneering radio astronomer. Professor Govind Swarup, a torch-bearer for building scientific capacity in independent India, passed away in Pune on 7 September 2020 after a short illness.
Astronomers Confirm that Early-Universe Quasar Neighbourhoods are Indeed Cluttered
September 23, 2024New finding offers a clear explanation to quasar ‘urban density’ conundrum. Astronomers have confirmed their expectation that early-Universe quasars formed in…
Astronomers take alien search to thousands of galaxies, far, far away
August 27, 2024Curtin University has played a major role in an out-of-this-world international study which has taken the search for extraterrestrial life into exciting new territory. …
