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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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The price of powering through illness

Working from home instead of resting when unwell can come at a major cost, says Bond University Assistant Professor and GP Kieran Le Plastrier.

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Big Pharma can’t stand a fair deal

Dr Kieran le Plastrier warns that Big Pharma’s attack on the PBS is really about crushing a system that puts science and fairness before profit.

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Olympic torch collection gets a glow-up

Victor Hoog Antink’s rare Olympic torch collection at Bond University grows with the addition of the elusive Paris 2024 flame.

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Don’t fear AI, learn to lead it

Today’s students face a future shaped by AI, but with the right education they won’t be replaced by machines.

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Research news

What is ‘parent training’ for families of children with ADHD?

ADHD affects around 7.6% of children aged three to 12 years and 5.6% of teens. While medication is most effective at minimising core ADHD symptoms, a non-drug intervention called parenting/family training has also shown to truly work.

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Why a cashless society could be the reason for ‘debt traps’

As Australia edges ever closer to becoming a cashless society, the sad reality is that the people most affected by a tap-and-go culture are the ones least equipped to deal with the fallout. Dr Rajat Roy explains why cash is still king.

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Northern NSW emerges as hotspot for shark encounters

Scientists urge surfers to take protective measures after examining shark encounters since 1900.

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AI the new Abacus in world finance

ChatGPT and other large language models now help people in all walks of life write everything from business letters and emails to resumes and creative writing, songs and screenplays. Now AI is also proving a game-changer for the global financial industry.

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Sporting news

Bender's back and she's iron strong

Cyra Bender realised a childhood dream over the weekend, making her first Shaw and Partners Iron Series.

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Reds win the battle for cross-code star Doblo

Eva Doblo took a step closer to a professional football career when she made her debut for the Reds.

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Champs turn coaches for UniSport Nationals tilt

Premiership stars Kaylin van Greunen and Kirra Tappenden sign on to coach Bull Sharks at UniSport Nationals.

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Dressed to impress

Varsity volleyball shirt lands New Yorker in the blue and gold.

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