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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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From Cleopatra to Wellington, leaders have always taxed beer

Australia’s ever-higher beer taxes are linked to a tradition that dates back thousands of years, says Assistant Professor Anthea Gerrard.

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Cash in on happiness with the right gift

Spending money on experiences, rather than material goods, boosts happiness and fosters stronger social connections.

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Apply for First Nations medical scholarships in January

Join Juliette Levinge in Bond University’s Medical Program.

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Deadly gender gap in CPR training

Women are less likely than men to receive CPR after suffering cardiac arrest, and a lack of female training manikins may be to blame.

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Research news

Should we all get paid for helping train AI?

Generative AI is essentially mining the intellectual property of anyone who uses the internet to train the models, without offering compensation or even the right to disallow the use of their information for such purposes.

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Earning $140k two years out of uni in construction salary boom

New research showing a salary boom for construction industry professionals could encourage school leavers to consider careers in a lucrative and growing industry.

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'A wicked problem' - sports concussion management in spotlight

A Senate inquiry into concussions and repeated head trauma in contact sports is due to deliver its findings in September.Β  It's findings could have significant ramifications for sportspeople and administrators.

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Beyond the 9-to-5: revamping cities for work and play

City centres were once thriving residential areas. Assistant Professor Libby Sander says it’s time to move beyond office blocks.

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Sporting news

Bell tolls twice in finals victories

It was an incredible weekend for Harry Bell who scored two tries, in two finals from two different positions, and then got a standing ovation at work on Monday.

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Bull Sharks shine as premiership trio set for AFLW debut with Suns

There will be five Bull Sharks, including three debutants, in the Suns side for the round 1 AFLW clash with West Coast.

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Kiwi Colt backs Bond to match NZ's best

Colts 1 forward and Kiwi, Jake Leck believes his side could match NZ's best.

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Blattman boots 40 to claim QAFLW goal kicking crown

2025 Bull Shark debutant, Kendra Blattman claims QAFLW award for highest goal kicker of the QAFLW season.

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