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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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Bond leads the way in training tomorrow's GPs

One in three Bond University medical graduates go on to become general practitioners.

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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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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

'Tis the Tilly season: Bondy claims third World Title

Bond grad Rachael Tilly enters rare company becoming just the fourth surfer to win three World Longboard Championships.

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Jemma Blair returns home to make AFL history

Bull Shark premiership player will make her return to the Apple Isle after signing with the Tassie Devils.

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Bond trio to wear green and gold

Sasha-May Flegler, Jayden Molo and Elsa Sif Sandholt have been selected for the Australian u23s netball tour of Tonga.

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Sport by Experts with Matt Webber

In this first episode of Sport by Experts, Matt Webber sits down with Bec Stower and Andy Lovell.

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