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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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Australia's long losing streak on gambling

Australians lose more money on gambling per capita than anyone else in the world, and clinical psychologist Dr Cher McGillivray says advertising is partly to blame.

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Tips to reduce back-to-school stress

Dr Cher McGillivray offers practical strategies for parents to help children cope with school refusal and anxiety.

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Order of Australia award for Professor Redfern

The Director of the Institute for Evidence-Based Healthcare at Bond University, Professor Julie Redfern AM, is named on the 2025 Australia Day Honours list.

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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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Research news

'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.  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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What's in a name? The true story of K'Gari

Earlier this month Fraser Island was officially renamed K’Gari. Not before time, says Bond University Associate Professor Daryl McPhee.

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Waste no time in embracing circular economy

The construction industry could hinder sustainable development unless it embraces new technologies and strategies to reduce waste.

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Sporting news

Bull Sharks eye history at Ballymore

Rugby Grand Final preview: Bull Sharks chase a hat trick of premierships in Premier Men, Premier Women and 2nd Grade grand finals.

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Happy to be scrappy

Jordan Lenac on why the Bull Sharks have embraced being a team of 'scrappers'.

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Bull Shark sprint queen rules the world

Ainsley Trotter has spared Australia from a gold medal whitewash at the World Junior Swimming Championships with victory in the 50m backstroke.

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Bend it like Bull Sharks

The Bull Sharks are daring for double premierships in division 1 football.

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