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Explore the latest news from Bond University

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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Next tram stop, Robina

Urban planning expert Dr Daniel O’Hare says an east–west link could unlock the Gold Coast’s future.

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A non-boring podcast about boredom

In this episode of The Floorplan podcast, Dr Libby Sander speaks with boredom expert Dr Cynthia Fisher about the upside of boredom at work.

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Bull Sharks create history at Ballymore

The Bond University Bull Sharks are the kings and queens of Queensland Rugby after claiming the historic premiership double.

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The lucrative obsessions of Gen Alpha

Gen Alpha is about to become the most powerful consumer generation in history. Dr Vishal Mehrotra says brands have no choice but to play by their rules.

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Research news

Examining firebugs a hot topic for our safety

Despite some recent welcome rain, this bushfire season is shaping up to be the worst in 70 years. Associate Professor Bruce Watt unpacks the psychology of an arsonist so we can better understand the thinking for our safety.

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No, antibiotics aren’t always needed. Here’s how GPs can avoid overprescribing

The growth in antibiotic resistance threatens to return the world to the pre-antibiotic era.

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Global recognition for Bond researchers

Bond University’s Professor Paul Glasziou has been named among the top 1 percent of researchers worldwide.

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Virtual reality vision of Paradise lost

Through IVR, Bond University academics simulated a flood event in Surfers Paradise to showcase the gradual impacts of climate change.

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Sporting news

Super sprint: Joe claims dash for cash

Alumni: Joe Collins steals top honours in a dash up the beach at the Hayden Kenny Classic.

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Rising star Joshua Raj set for Scottish Junior Open

Squash rising star, Joshua Raj has his sights set on the Scottish Junior Open after a successful hit out in Cairo.

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Bond and Surf Life Saving Australia form alliance

New partnership with SLSA to deliver research that strengthens athlete welfare, enhances beach safety and drives national impact.

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Double Gold Delivers Bond’s Sportspersons of the Year

Bond celebrates its golden sporting season as Robinson and Jansen claim Sportsperson of the Year at the Blues Awards.

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