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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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What’s the difference between a psychopath and a sociopath?

Dr Bruce Watt and Dr Katarina Fritzon explain the distinctions between these personality traits linked to antisocial behaviours.

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The Gold Coast in 2074: brighter, denser and digital

Dr Bhishna Bajracharya explores the six megatrends that will shape the Gold Coast over the next 50 years.

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Paternalistic healthcare system undermines patients' informed choices

Shared Decision-Making Symposium highlights the need for greater patient involvement in medical decisions.

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Don't let a tempo tantrum taint your driving

Dr Cher McGillivray says listening to calming music while driving can reduce road rage, improve mood, and promote safer driving habits.

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Research news

What if the vaccine or drugs don’t save us? Plan B for coronavirus means research on alternatives is urgently needed

We are all hoping for a vaccine for COID-19 in 2021. But what do we do in the meantime? And more importantly, what if no vaccine emerges?

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Should everyone be wearing face masks? It’s complicated

Should members of the public be wearing face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic? It’s a controversial question, with different countries and authorities giving different advice.

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No seed of truth in mango ‘miracle’ cure

Bond University researchers have found no evidence to support the claimed health benefits of a so-called 'miracle' mango supplement.

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Patients suffer invasive treatments for harmless cancers

Australians are increasingly being diagnosed with cancers that will do them no harm if left undetected or untreated, exposing them to unnecessary surgeries and chemotherapy, says a new study published online today in the Medical Journal of Australia.

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Sporting news

Rookies and regulars: The Bondies lacing up for the Gold Coast marathon

Seven Bondies will take part in the Gold Coast marathon on the weekend with points counting towards Bond's UniSport campaign.

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From baby Bull Sharks to senior Dolphins

Jesse Coleman has broken through to join close mate Flynn Southam on the Dolphins team for the World Championships.

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Spirit, pride and plenty of laughs: Indigenous UniSport Nationals tour diary

As captain Morgan Sexton explains, the games were a chance to chance to represent culture, connect with mob from across the country, and create lifelong memories with mates.

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Rico Gear: The quiet influence behind a Colts title charge

The former All Blacks flyer has his Colts 1 side humming. They sit on top of the ladder with a game in hand and plenty of room to improve.

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