True grit – we measured it and found it protected doctors from career burnout
We studied 751 Obstetrics and Gynaecology doctors working in Australia and New Zealand and used an established test of “grit”. We found those who had it were... Read more
Police eat too much fat and protein, not enough carbs
The portly police officer munching on doughnuts is a well-worn stereotype. Now the authors of a series of studies suggest poor diet not only puts tactical... Read more
Humble Professor takes out top research award
Bond University has awarded its top research prize to the Director of the Clem Jones Centre for Regenerative Medicine. Professor Helen O’Neill said she was “... Read more
New algorithm hunts down money launderers
A researcher at Bond University has developed an algorithm that sniffs out dodgy shell companies used by the rich and powerful to hide wealth and avoid tax. Read more
Brain patients safe as houses after new test
Showing photos of Queenslander houses to people with brain disorders could predict their risk of becoming lost during everyday outings. Read more
Anti-shark device cuts likelihood of attack by two-thirds
A surfboard-mounted shark deterrent device has been found to reduce the likelihood of bite by 66 per cent during testing off Western Australia. Read more
Bond academic awarded NHMRC grant to research effective non-drug treatments
Sufferers of common ailments such as lower back pain and depression could soon seek relief through evidence-based effective non-drug treatments, thanks to... Read more
Our mobile phones are covered in bacteria and viruses… and we never wash them
COVID-19 has seen the world embrace sanitisers and formal hand washing procedures in our private lives like never before. But even as we’ve thought more and... Read more
Masks, ventilation, vaccination: 3 ways to protect our kids against the Delta variant
Last year in the COVID-19 pandemic, children were not catching or spreading the virus much. The main focus was on protecting our elderly and vulnerable. But... Read more
Will today’s audiences still embrace Chopper?
Based on the autobiographical books of notorious stand-over man and self-made celebrity Mark Brandon “Chopper” Read, Andrew Dominik’s outlandish biopic Chopper... Read more
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