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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, thereโ€™s always something happening at Bond. See what Bondies have been up to and explore latest news from campus, the community and beyond.  

University news

Sugary drink tax isn't the answer, says expert

Dr Hayley Oโ€™Neill argues that rather than support a parliamentary report recommending sugary drinks be taxed, perhaps the answer is to ban them altogether.

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Jorjaโ€™s literary journey - from dreams to Cornelia Street

Jorja Fawkner, a second year Bachelor of Psychological Science student is now a published author and there's plenty more to come.

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For kids, no time to waste

Should children be banned from social media? Dr Jeffery Brand believes parents shouldn't wait for the government to act. Your kids, your responsibility.

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Show probes mystery of NSW shark attacks

Dr Daryl McPhee investigates a series of shark bites in northern NSW in an episode of the Disney+ series When Sharks Attack 360.

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Research news

Beacon of brilliance inspires new medal

Professor Chris Del Mar was a world-class teacher, researcher and beloved mentor.

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Bond academic awarded NHMRC grant to research effective non-drug treatments

Sufferers of common ailments such as lower back pain and depression could soon seek relief through evidence-based effective non-drug treatments, thanks to funding awarded to a Bond University researcher.

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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 โ€œreal worldโ€ 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 Queenโ€™s Birthday Honours List.

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Sporting news

AFL star joins Bull Sharks for training camp

A group of lucky Bond students joined AFL star Jack Viney for a training session at The Canal.

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Bond Alumna Rachael Tilly Reclaims Longboard World Title in Epic Showdown

Rachael Tilly has won her second world title, almost a decade after being the youngest ever world champion at 17-years-of age in 2015.

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Bull Shark brilliance in Brisbane

The Bull Sharks are on the cusp of another Rugby 7s State Championship clean sweep after the men and women both won the Brisvegas Elite.

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Standout Bondies crowned at Blues awards

Olympic silver medallist Pierre van der Westhuyzen and world number two Kate Kyros are our 2024 Bond University Sports People of the Year.

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