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From alumni starting game-changing businesses, to students (literally) kicking goals in sport, to research breakthroughs, there’s always something happening at Bond. See what Bondies have been up to and explore latest news from campus, the community and beyond.  

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Bill's research breaks the sound barrier

Studies linking music as a treatment for dementia have helped earn Professor Bill Thompson Bond University’s top research award.

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Bond professor to help shape global heart health policy

Professor Julie Redfern has been elected to the World Heart Federation board, joining a global effort to combat heart disease.

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A symphony of sound and structure

Performances by the Gold Coast Chamber Orchestra at the Abedian School of Architecture promise to be a unique fusion of sound and space.

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Marc Rosenberg: Writing is just a Game

Finally, after 50 unsuccessful publishers, the creative success that is “Kyd’s Game” is being published and has already received rave, five-star reviews.

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Research news

How well do COVID vaccines work in the real world?

Many Australians will be weighing up whether to be vaccinated with the AstraZeneca vaccine, which is widely available, or to wait for Pfizer later in the year. There are many factors to consider. One is how well these COVID-19 vaccines work in the “real world” of those getting vaccines now.

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2021 Queen's Birthday Honours List

Institute for Evidence Based Healthcare professors Paul Glasziou and Chris Del Mar have received Order of Australia awards in the 2021 Queen’s Birthday Honours List.

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Queen’s Birthday honours for professors

Bond University professors Paul Glasziou and Chris Del Mar have been appointed to the Order of Australia. Professor Glasziou was announced as an Officer of the Order (AO) in the 2021 Queen’s Birthday Honours List while Professor Del Mar becomes a Member of the Order (AM).

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The media is overhyping early detection tests, and this may be harming the healthy

Do you remember hearing about the simple blood test that could tell if you had any of several different cancers? What about the Apple Watch that promised to catch your hidden heart problems before it was too late? Or the artificial intelligence test to diagnose your dementia years before symptoms appear?

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Sporting news

Jury lays down the law

Meet the Melbourne boy who's making his mark on the Colts 1 side.

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Paddle power: The Bondies chasing gold in Portugal

Five Bondies head over to Portugal to compete in the Canoe Sprint World Championships.

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Built Tough: Ford drives Bull Sharks towards premiership

In his first year as senior coach, Kain Ford has his QFA side on the top of the ladder as they hunt down finals.

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The baby Bull Shark who became a Firebird

Bachelor of Commerce student Elsa Sif Sandholt on her debut with the Queensland Firebirds and selection in the Australian U21s.

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