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Our mobile phones are covered in bacteria and viruses… and we never wash them

COVID-19 has seen the world embrace sanitisers and formal hand washing procedures in our private lives like never before. But even as we’ve thought more and more about surfaces and the hands that touch them as vectors for disease, mobile phones have largely escaped scrutiny.

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Olympians focus beyond the finish line with Bond microcredentials

They proved their credentials at Tokyo, now Australia’s Olympic and Paralympic heroes have earned microcredentials from Bond University.

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Philanthropy honour for Bond benefactor Dr Patrick Corrigan AM

The Queensland Community Foundation has announced Dr Patrick Corrigan AM is the 2021 Community Philanthropist of the Year. Dr Corrigan is Patron of the Bond University Indigenous Gala which has raised $2.8 million for scholarships, grants and bursaries since 2010 and has contributed more than 650 artworks to the university.

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Bond librarian’s combined passions trigger unique form of art

Blasting sheets of aluminium with a 12-gauge shotgun doesn’t fit the stereotype of your average mild-mannered librarian. But for Raelene Saheli, a casual library assistant at Bond University, her exploits with a firearm more commonly associated with Olympic clay target shooting are a form of art, art which will this month see her work feature for the first time in the annual SWELL Festival, held on Currumbin Beach.

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Sporting news

Bull Sharks create history with Grand Final triumph

QPR Grand Final wrap: Bond cements its status as Australia's number one women's rugby program with premiership defence at Ballymore.

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Being ready when it matters most

On the eve of a big weekend of finals action we ask Bond AFL coach and three-time AFL premiership winner about preparing for the biggest stage.

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Partnership with World Aquatics an Australian first

Bond to establish a World Aquatics Development Centre where our coaches will prepare international swimmers for the Olympics.

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Grey ready to call the shots in QPR Grand Final

Student of the game Georgia Grey has been thrust into the key playmaker role for the Bull Sharks.

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