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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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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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The lucrative obsessions of Gen Alpha

Gen Alpha is about to become the most powerful consumer generation in history. Dr Vishal Mehrotra says brands have no choice but to play by their rules.

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Research news

Antibiotic resistance research to continue after huge funding boost

Bond University academics are among a team of researchers awarded almost $4 million to reduce the overprescription of antibiotics for common conditions such as sore throat, sinusitis and colds.

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Curve appeal: how round rooms spark creativity

New research has revealed curved or round rooms enhance positive mood, make us calmer and boost creativity.

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Pass the potassium and shake up your health

Bond University researchers find replacing regular salt with a salt substitute decreases the risk of death from cardiovascular disease by about 17 percent.

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On the (heart)beat with tactical police

Heart study reveals the extreme stress of those on the frontline and could streamline the selection process for specialist officers.

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Sporting news

Black belt in balance

Bond PhD student, Kelsey Francis not only balances her commitments, she masters them.

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Chez is the surfing Bos

Chez Bos takes home the UniSport Nationals men's longboard championship.

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Bull Sharks set sights on ninth straight UniSport title

UniSport Nationals kicks off next week on the Gold Coast, and with a 230 strong team we're looking to claim another title.

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Bender's back and she's iron strong

Cyra Bender realised a childhood dream over the weekend, making her first Shaw and Partners Iron Series.

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