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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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A giant piece of space junk is hurtling towards Earth. Here's how worried you should be

A large piece of space debris, possibly weighing several tonnes, is currently on an uncontrolled reentry phase (that’s space speak for “out of control”), and parts of it are expected to crash down to Earth over the next few weeks.

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How an app helped James recover from a broken back

James Birt is a gamification expert but not even he could have imagined it would one day help him recover from a broken back.

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COVID-19 vaccine side effects Australians are experiencing

Although the country’s vaccine rollout is not progressing entirely as planned, thousands of Australians continue to receive their COVID vaccines every week. As a general practitioner administering the AstraZeneca vaccine, I find it strange that my patients all know about the very rare potential complications — such as blood clots — yet often don’t know what side effects they can realistically expect.

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Faster, higher, stronger: Scholar’s ambition to transform sport

A Mentone champion lifesaver has accepted a top scholarship to Bond University where she hopes to combine her passion for sport and mathematics to help improve athletic performance.

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Sporting news

Southam boosts rising star credentials 

Flynn Southam continues to prove he is one to watch ahead of the 2024 Olympics, pulling off a clean sweep of the sprint events at the Junior Pan Pacific Championships. 

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Smiling assassin Atherton among four Bondies named in World Short Course team  

Four Bondies have been named in the Australian team for the World Short Course Swimming championships in Melbourne.

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Illness hasn’t dented Dubby’s premiership ambitions  

Bond AFL player Will Cooper was sweating on blood test results to be cleared to take part in the Bull Sharks reserves finals campaign.   

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Bull Sharks face Saints in do or die battle 

The Bull Sharks men’s reserves team will move one step closer to securing a maiden flag in the QFA Division 2 South competition if they overcome Carrara in the preliminary final. 

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