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Face masks cut disease spread in the lab, but have less impact in the community - we need to know why

In controlled laboratory situations, face masks appear to do a good job of reducing the spread of coronavirus (at least in hamsters) and other respiratory viruses. However, evidence shows mask-wearing policies seem to have had much less impact on the community spread of COVID-19.

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Dr Wright dives into new career

Two-time Olympic champion Melanie Wright is officially a doctor after graduating from Bond University. Dr Wright said she had dreamed of the moment long before she embarked on a glittering swimming career that yielded five Olympic medals.

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Indigenous Program Appreciation Lunch celebrates student success

Supporters of Bond University’s Indigenous education program have gathered to mark the successful graduation of 30 students, all of who have gone on to employment or further study.

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Uni founder's grandson graduates from Bond

THE grandson of Alan Bond has graduated from the late businessman's namesake university. Charles Bond Fewster had his degree conferred at Bond University before Chancellor Annabelle Bennett on December 2, with his grandmother Eileen Bond in the audience. He is the first Bond to graduate from Bond, departing with a Bachelor of Business.

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Sporting news

Sharks on the hunt for grand final spot 

Bond University women’s seniors will take on the University of Queensland this Saturday in the QAFLW semi-final.

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Ladies’ Day returns with an important message 

The biggest event on Bond University’s rugby calendar is back this Saturday at The Canal.

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Heartbreak for the Bull Sharks as they look to reset during the bye

The senior men’s Bull Sharks suffered an unfortunate loss at Eximm Oval on Saturday, defeated by Coolangatta 98-59.

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Bull Sharks licking their wounds ahead of visit from the ladder leaders

If only Bond University’s brilliant opening try against GPS was a sign of things to come in their round 12 encounter at Yoku Road.

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