Know More in Sixty Seconds: Where does the word news come from?

Have you got a minute?

Griffith University has released a vault of 60 second videos to celebrate the power of knowledge.

Our staff and students have expertise across an extraordinary range of subjects.

To capture some of their great ideas, Griffith has launched the Know More in Sixty Seconds website.

Ange Anderson is a newsreader on Nova 106.9’s Brisbane breakfast show. This Griffith Bachelor of Communications graduate explains in 60 seconds just how long the origins of the word ‘news’.

That’s just one example. There are plenty more amazing things to know in 60 seconds and the website will keep growing with new clips being added regularly. So check out ourKnow More in Sixty Secondswebsite. You’ll be amazed by what you discover. In just a minute!