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25 Sep 2026
Business + Government

Political hostility grows when people see the other side as fundamentally different

Hostility between supporters of different political parties may be driven not only by political disagreements, but also by a belief that people on the other side are fundamentally different, Griffith…

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23 Sep 2026
Business + Government

Buy, wear, return: Retail fraud and abuse explored in new study

New research reveals retailers are losing money through two very different kinds of problematic returns.

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23 Sep 2026
Business + Government

Griffith Business School launches Leadership Matters podcast with top business leaders

A new podcast from Griffith Business School, made in association with the Blackmore Family Foundation, goes behind the scenes with...

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21 Sep 2026
Health + Wellbeing

Music helps women find their way home after trauma

A new initiative supporting Queensland women recovering from homelessness and domestic violence is rebuilding lives through music-making and songwriting.  Over...

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18 Sep 2026
Health + Wellbeing

Early results show world-first adaptive trial in action for progressive MS

A potential treatment for progressive MS will continue in a world-first multi-arm, multi-stage adaptive trial after showing encouraging early signs, with recruitment set to expand across Australia.

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17 Sep 2026
Health + Wellbeing

Sexual recovery after breast cancer is often overlooked

Sexual wellbeing can often be overlooked during a woman’s recovery from breast cancer with many continuing to experience significant sexual and intimacy challenges long after treatment ends.

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17 Sep 2026
Environment + Sustainability

Weeping whales: stillborn humpback whale grieving documented 

Study suggests grief behaviour strongly represented in humpback whales when offspring are stillborn.

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16 Sep 2026
Corporate

Teaching Matters@Griffith – Date Claimer

Save the date for Teaching Matters@Griffith 2026 This four-day program (running from Tuesday 3 to Friday 6 November across Brisbane...

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16 Sep 2026
Corporate

Teaching Impact Grant Sessions

Turning our teaching ideas into real impact with Griffith’s Teaching Impact Grants Information Sessions are in progress to provide an...

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16 Sep 2026
Corporate

Griffith graduate named new University Vice Chancellor

Professor Jessica Vanderlelie's appointment marks the first time a graduate would serve as Vice Chancellor.

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16 Sep 2026
Health + Wellbeing

The hidden cost of pressure to be a perfect parent

The pressure to be the perfect parent can be overwhelming, but social media and perceived world threats are causing some to be overprotective parents, and it is having a negative…

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15 Sep 2026
Business + Government

Griffith researcher explores what’s next for Vietnam after 40 years of Đổi Mới

As Vietnam marks 40 years of Đổi Mới reforms, Griffith Asia Institute (GAI) Higher Degree by Research (HDR) member Raghuvir...

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10 Sep 2026
Science + Technology

Ice Age origins of one of humanity’s oldest drug habits 

Researchers discover betel nut - one of the world’s most widely used psychoactive substances - was consumed up to 25,000 years ago.

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09 Sep 2026
Health + Wellbeing

Trial by WhatsApp: The shift in parent-teacher relations

School principals are under growing pressure, as social media scrutiny, formal complaints and demands for documentation change the way schools work with parents. 

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09 Sep 2026
Business + Government

What really drives tourists to choose a hotel? New global study reveals the answer

Why do travellers choose one hotel over another, and what makes them return? New research from Dr Haroon Iqbal Maseeh,...

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09 Sep 2026
Business + Government

Learning to lead by giving back 

For Griffith Business School Student Leaders, leadership is about more than developing skills for the workplace. It is also about...

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08 Sep 2026
Corporate

Graduation caps remarkable career for Shayna Jack

Australian swimming star Shayna Jack OAM OLY is celebrating a different kind of victory, graduating from Griffith University with a degree in criminology and criminal justice. 

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08 Sep 2026
Business + Government

New Gender Index reveals major economic opportunity in supporting women-led businesses

A new national report authored by Griffith University’s Professor Naomi Birdthistle has revealed a significant opportunity to strengthen Australia’s economy...

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07 Sep 2026
Business + Government

Winning Well: Research helping transform coach wellbeing in Australian high-performance sport

High-performance coaches are central to the success of Australia’s elite sporting system, yet their own wellbeing has often been overlooked....

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03 Sep 2026
Media + The Arts

Teenage Kicks: Why Australian youth culture must be preserved

A new archive dedicated to Australian youth culture could help unlock a richer, more inclusive national history, according to research from Griffith and Monash Universities. 

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03 Sep 2026
Environment + Sustainability

Warmer waters, pest species and habitat loss major threats to small, rare freshwater fish in Tropical North 

Study of 22 freshwater fish from Wet Tropics region finds multiple extinction threats if no action is taken.

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03 Sep 2026
Business + Government

Could ‘microdosing’ tourism improve workplace wellbeing?

What if a 10-minute virtual escape could help you recharge during the working day? That is the question being explored...

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28 Aug 2026
Science + Technology

Building the future of human origins: a new model for research

Renowned archaeologists from around the globe gather to reinvigorate human origins research.

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27 Aug 2026
Environment + Sustainability

Feast over fasting: Migrating whales regularly feeding off Australia’s coast  

Humpback whales found feeding regularly along Australia's east coast, despite assumptions whales fasted between Antarctic feeding grounds and tropical breeding areas.

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