January 2016 – Page 2 – Griffith News

Natural born killers: is warfare in our bones?

Skeleton of a man found lying prone in the lagoon sediments. The skull has multiple lesions on the front and on the left side, consistent with wounds from a blunt implement. Image: Dr Marta Mirazon Lahr

Australian Research Centre for Human Evolution

PublishedJanuary 21, 2016June 24, 2022 AuthorMichael Jacobson

Professor Rainer GrÃ¼n, Director of Griffith University's new Research Centre of Human Evolution, has played a crucial role in an African research project that has uncovered what may be the earliest evidence of human warfare

CEPH nurtures future leads for impact, innovation

Head shot of PhD candidate Nicola Banwell, smiling to camera, who has received an Endeavour Postgraduate Scholarship to support her international studies

Centre for Environment and Population Health

PublishedJanuary 21, 2016January 21, 2016 AuthorMichael Jacobson

Griffith University’s Centre for Environment and Population Healthhas begun the new year full of optimism and inspiration after ending 2015 with a string of awards and acknowledgments for staff, PhD researchers and alumni. These include — At a special ceremony in Beijing in November, Mr Song Tie — Vice Director of China’s Guangdong Provincial Center […]

Time to listen to the voice of the player

Dr Caroline Riot says the pressures and expectations on players should be revisited in the wake of the Essendon supplements saga.

Department of Tourism, Sport and Hotel Management

PublishedJanuary 20, 2016January 22, 2016 AuthorStephen O'Grady

Essendon supplements ruling a chance to re-examine sport structures, says sport management researcher.

More than 20,000 stillbirths worldwide are avoidable

Griffith Health

PublishedJanuary 20, 2016 AuthorContributed

Around 20,000 late-pregnancy stillbirths could have been avoided globally, according to research published in The Lancet medical journal today.

Four Griffith students in Big Bash League

Griffith Business student Michael Neser playing for the Adelaide Strikers in the KFC Big Bash League.

Arts Education Law

PublishedJanuary 18, 2016January 20, 2016 AuthorMelinda Rogers

Griffith University student Michael Neser hopes to lead the Adelaide Strikers to their first KFC Big Bash League title as the T20 cricket competition finals loom.