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Explore the latest news from Bond University

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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Battle to protect seniors from financial predators

Older Australians face growing financial abuse risks from family, scammers and complex aged care systems, prompting calls for stronger safeguards.

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Alumni honoured for service to beef industry and sport

Bond University alumni Bryce Camm AM and Michael Murphy OAM have been recognised in the 2026 King's Birthday Honours List.

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Why we can’t bite back against sharks

Calls to increase shark fishing after attacks are unlikely to improve safety and ignore health risks linked to eating larger sharks, says Dr Daryl McPhee.

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Bond celebrates excellence at 2026 Alumni Awards

Bond recognises alumni shaping sport, business, medicine and global environmental advocacy.

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Research news

UV phone sanitisers dial up savings for hospitals

Installing ultraviolet-C mobile phone sanitisers could save hospitals $500-$700 per bed annually compared to handwashing after phone use.

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Deadly gender gap in CPR training

Women are less likely than men to receive CPR after suffering cardiac arrest, and a lack of female training manikins may be to blame.

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Researchers take another step towards curing blindness

Bond University researchers are testing stem cell therapy in pigs, aiming to cure blindness in humans.

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Travellers’ phones a biosecurity weak link

Harmful microbes lurking on the mobile phones of international travellers make a case for device decontamination at Australia’s borders.

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Sporting news

Bull Sharks toast stellar season

Bond University Rugby will celebrate one it's finest club season ever at it's Awards night on Friday.

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Blues in Bull Sharks' sights

Our QFA men face their biggest test of the season when they renew their rivalry with Coolangatta for the preliminary final at the Canal this Saturday.

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Silver success fuels golden ambition

Jean and Pierre van der Westhuyzen have taken a major step forward in their mission to win Olympic gold together.

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Bull Sharks savour historic triumph

The Bond University Rugby Club has chased an elusive Colts 1 Queensland Premier Rugby flag for 12 years. Yesterday, the wait was finally over.

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