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21 Aug 2026
Health + Wellbeing

Written in henna: Yasmin’s three-minute triumph

Ten presenters, ten absorbing research subjects, three minutes each — and one winner. Griffith University’s 2026 Three-Minute Thesis (3MT) Final...

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21 Aug 2026
Media + The Arts

From scroll to poll: Influencers and Australian politics

Digital creators are shaping which political issues young Australians notice, discuss and investigate, new research from Griffith University has found. 

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21 Aug 2026
Environment + Sustainability

Funding fuels further study into Queensland’s elusive ‘vegan Dracula’ fish 

Scientists team up to understand cryptic Australian brook lamprey, while potentially confirming two new species found in Queensland. 

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14 Aug 2026
Business + Government

Understanding Australia’s evolving Chinese visitor market

China remains one of Australia’s most valuable inbound tourism markets, yet today’s Chinese travellers are increasingly diverse in their motivations,...

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13 Aug 2026
Health + Wellbeing

Strep A immunity is possible without getting sick

Exposure to a mild or symptom-free strain of Streptococcus pyogenes (Strep A) can trigger the body’s immune response and naturally build protection, potentially solving a nearly 100-year-old mystery of immunity.

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11 Aug 2026
Business + Government

Pacific voices lead the way on climate adaptation and finance

Climate solutions are most effective when they are shaped by the people who have protected and cared for their environment...

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11 Aug 2026
Health + Wellbeing

Tackling psychosocial hazards to improve workplace health and safety for Victoria Police 

Griffith University will partner with Victoria Police to deliver an innovative program to tackle the organisational and operational stressors faced by police personnel, that research shows can cause up to three…

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06 Aug 2026
Business + Government

Griffith expanding its health technology footprint

Manufacturing cell therapies for spinal injuries, malaria vaccine development, and testing medical devices will be the cornerstone of Griffith University’s new Health and Advanced Technology Research and Innovation Centre (HATRIC).

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04 Aug 2026
Health + Wellbeing

Support for concussion recovery could lie in the pantry

Nutrition strategies for concussion management are being implemented by dietitians to support Australia’s elite collision sport athletes.

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03 Aug 2026
Business + Government

Griffith gold and glory in Glasgow as athletes secure 39 medals

Griffith University athletes and para-athletes delivered an extraordinary 39 medals and broke records across the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, reinforcing the University as a powerhouse of Australian sport.

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29 Jul 2026
Business + Government

One million fewer single-use plastics in Griffith’s food and beverage stream

Griffith has reached a milestone by cutting one million single-use plastic items from its food and beverage operations.

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29 Jul 2026
Business + Government

Leading through complexity: Why curiosity and collaboration are shaping tourism’s future

Leading through complexity: Why curiosity matters in tourism 11 August 2026 As the tourism industry navigates rapid technological, environmental and...

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28 Jul 2026
Health + Wellbeing

Gum disease worsens systemic bone loss in osteoporosis patients via gut bacteria

Chronic gum disease may worsen bone deterioration in people with osteoporosis by disrupting the microorganisms that support gut health. 

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27 Jul 2026
Business + Government

Griffith MBA awarded top AAA rating in 2026 Green MBA Index

Griffith Business School’s continued leadership in responsible business education has been recognised on the world stage, with the Griffith MBA...

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27 Jul 2026
Health + Wellbeing

Renowned surgeon joins Griffith as Chair in Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery

Dr Jason Fleming, a pioneer in robotic surgery, has joined the University as the inaugural Garnett Passe and Rodney Williams Chair in Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, and Director of…

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23 Jul 2026
Health + Wellbeing

Older teens entering care often overlooked

There is an urgent need for better support for older teenagers entering care for the first time, new Griffith University...

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16 Jul 2026
Science + Technology

Bone ‘fingerprints’ unlock hidden stories of underwater caves

New method to improve analysis of extinct megafauna and animal fossils found in underwater caves.  

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16 Jul 2026
Media + The Arts

Documentary celebrates Ewamian journey of return and renewal

A new documentary follows the remarkable story of the Ewamian people, Aboriginal Traditional Owners in NW QLD, as they reclaim their connection to Country after generations of displacement and return to create new…

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16 Jul 2026
Business + Government

A record 33 Griffith athletes selected for Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

Griffith University will be represented by its largest-ever Commonwealth Games contingent at Glasgow, with 33 students, alumni, staff and program athletes, including para-sport athletes, set to compete across eight sports.

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14 Jul 2026
Health + Wellbeing

Night owls are at greater risk of poor metabolic health

Whether you are an early bird or a night owl, your sleep patterns can tell a lot about a person’s eating habits and subsequently the potential health risks.

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09 Jul 2026
Health + Wellbeing

Pregnant women may avoid child protection out of fear and mistrust

Pregnant women who become involved with child protection services often experience fear, mistrust and stigma, leading some to avoid health and support services altogether.

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08 Jul 2026
Business + Government

What Australia can learn from Japan’s approach to sustainability

For Griffith University student Yadan Noerdin, participating in the Sustainability Transformation Program (SXIP) was more than an international study experience....

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07 Jul 2026
Health + Wellbeing

Nature-based mental healthcare worth investment: study 

Study highlights national parks and greenspaces contribute estimated AU$7 trillion annually through mental health benefits.

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06 Jul 2026
Events

Turning bedtime fears into beautiful music

A tiny opera for tiny people offers a magical theatre experience for young audiences and a response to the sleep struggles almost half of Australian children experience.

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