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It's not just doorways that make us forget what we came for in the next room

It’s not just doorways that make us forget what we came for in the next room Imagine you’re in the middle of watching a riveting episode of your favourite TV show. You decide the situation calls for popcorn, so you get up and head to the kitchen. But when you arrive in the kitchen you suddenly stop and think to yourself: Why did I come in here?

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Do I need to register for a COVID vaccine? Vaccine rollout questions answered

Australia is now more than a week into rolling out the Pfizer vaccine, while AstraZeneca shots are due to start from next week. But many of us may still have questions about when and where we’ll get the vaccine. Overseas, including in the United States and the United Kingdom, many people have been tricked into “signing up” and even paying for vaccines, then discovering they’ve been scammed. Experts have warned Australians may start to be targeted now too, so it’s essential we are clear on how this process will (and won’t) play out. Google trends data suggest Australians have been looking for answers to a few different questions.

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Health and medical app research recognised with top award

Researching the effectiveness of popular health and medical apps has proven a prescription for academic success for Bond University’s Oyuka Byambasuren. Four years of fulltime study culminated for Dr Byambasuren when she graduated with her PhD, alongside receiving the Vice Chancellor’s Doctoral Award in recognition of an exceptional doctoral thesis.

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Jean's 'oarsome' graduation

Olympics-bound kayaker Jean van der Westhuyzen this month swapped his Australian uniform for a graduation gown and mortarboard. The Bond University student graduated with a Bachelor of Business and has already turned his full attention to the Tokyo Olympics.

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Sporting news

Hawaii a stepping stone for Paris 

Joshua Collett was just 11 when he featured in his first newspaper article declaring he wanted to become a world champion. At 12, he told a journalist his dream was the Olympics.  

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Missed majors cost Bond consecutive flags 

Bull Sharks players were left standing on Leyshon Park field in disbelief after they fell to the Southport Sharks by two points in the QAFLW reserves grand final. 

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Up the Bull Sharks: weekend scores

Bond's QAFLW reserves team pushed hard against the Southport Sharks, but had to be satisfied with runner-up.

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Bonding with the Bull Sharks: Harrison Usher

This Bull Shark loves BBQ ribs and works in aviation.

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