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Griffith University awarded Australian Research Council (ARC) $85m Centre of Excellence - Transforming Human Origins Research to reframe the global study of human origins led by @mdpetraglia.bsky.social
Griffith secures $85m to transform global understanding of human origins - Griffith News
Transforming Human Origins Research Centre of Excellence to reframe the study of our species globally.
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December 9, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Representatives from 13 Small Island Developing States (SIDS) engaged in an interactive forum to explore innovative solutions for tackling climate change. The SIDS Forum hosted by Griffith University and the UN Climate Technology Centre and Network was a tremendous success.
December 8, 2025 at 10:39 PM
The Australian Linguistic Society Conference 2025 took place on the Gold Coast last week with presentations from Griffith linguistics researchers Cliff Goddard, Sam Rarrick, Gerry Doherty and Alena Kazmaly.
December 8, 2025 at 10:28 PM
New Griffith University research reveals children from low-income groups were disproportionally disadvantaged by online testing. Children in years three and five were most affected, with numeracy showing the largest decline. news.griffith.edu.au/2025/12/05/s...
Student performance decline after shift to online NAPLAN testing - Griffith News
Children from low-income groups were disproportionally disadvantaged by online testing, according to a new report from Griffith
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December 7, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Saliva and plasma could be crucial in detecting recurrences or relapses of head and neck cancers, negating the need for a painful and invasive biopsy.
Saliva and plasma at the core of cancer detection and treatment - Griffith News
Saliva and plasma could be crucial in detecting recurrences or relapses of head and neck cancers, negating the need for a painful and invasive biopsy. The
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December 4, 2025 at 11:08 PM
Just updated the starter pack for our academics on Bluesky go.bsky.app/FpP35r1
December 4, 2025 at 12:23 AM
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The music industry relies on a huge, highly-skilled workforce. But it’s often undervalued.
As music festival season ramps up, artists can help shine a light on an ‘invisible’ workforce
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December 3, 2025 at 10:08 PM
In an Australian-first, researchers have been able to map inflammatory pathways and genetic signatures in Australian veterans who have been diagnosed with Gulf War Illness.
Cutting-edge technology helps to further understand effects of Gulf War Illness - Griffith News
In an Australian-first, researchers have been able to map inflammatory pathways and genetic signatures in Australian veterans who have been diagnosed with
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December 3, 2025 at 11:35 PM
Congratulations to Professor Carolyn Mountford and her team, and the PA Hospital on their $2.5 million ACRF grant to purchase a state-of-the-art Cima.x MRI scanner.
December 3, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Dr Yinika Perston, from the Griffith Centre for Social and Cultural Research, discovered a cache of 60 large Aboriginal stone “tulas”, in far West Queensland.
Rare stone tool cache tells story of trade and ingenuity - Griffith News
Archaeologist, Dr Yinika Perston About 170 years ago a large bundle of stone tools was deliberately buried close to a waterhole in the hard dirt of the
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December 2, 2025 at 2:03 AM
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Fresh from the field - we confirmed that humpback whales are nursing in Moreton Bay, Australia! 🇦🇺
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Babycams confirm Moreton Bay as nursing ground for humpback whales
On Quandamooka Sea Country (Moreton Bay), a team of multi-disciplinary scientists have captured unique footage that cements the popular bayside site's importance as a humpback whale nursing and restin...
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December 1, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Griffith University’s Queensland Conservatorium playing a significant role keeping woodwind instruments relevant, with some of the top teachers in the country helping students gain mastery over saxophone, flute, clarinet, oboe and bassoon. 

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December 1, 2025 at 1:57 AM
We found a cache of rare Aboriginal artefacts, telling a story of trade and ingenuity
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We found a cache of rare Aboriginal artefacts, telling a story of trade and ingenuity
The tools reveal how Aboriginal ancestors survived and thrived in the continent’s interior more than 100 years ago.
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November 29, 2025 at 3:25 AM
Griffith University is proud to celebrate inclusion in research this Disability Action Week. It's a great opportunity to recognise the HDR Disability Scholars Program which is driving inclusive research aligned with the 2025 theme: Communicate, Connect and Create.
A thriving community is driving inclusive research at Griffith   - Griffith News
A unique scholarship scheme at Griffith University is fostering a growing cohort of Higher Degree by Research (HDR) students with disability who are
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November 28, 2025 at 3:15 AM
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The world’s huge investment in AI relies on some big assumptions.
Can bigger-is-better ‘scaling laws’ keep AI improving forever? History says we can’t be too sure
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November 26, 2025 at 10:30 PM
The 2025 Australian Election Study has just been released, offering new insight into political attitudes and behaviours across Australia. This landmark study was conducted by Griffith University in partnership with the Australian National University. @aunz.theconversation.com
Better policies; better leader: new study reveals why Labor won the 2025 federal election
A new study reveals the reasons behind Labor’s landslide win at the 2025 election, including short-term and long-term factors.
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November 27, 2025 at 4:05 AM
Teenagers with an eating disorder may be overlooked and miss out on accessing critical support services due to a strict reliance on a questionnaire to assess eligibility.
Eating disorders examination may be a barrier to accessing treatment - Griffith News
Teenagers with an eating disorder may be overlooked and miss out on accessing critical support services due to a strict reliance on a questionnaire to
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November 27, 2025 at 2:30 AM
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A new report released through our ACCAN Grants Program, with research conducted by @griffith.edu.au, has found that while most Australians share their smartphone with their partner, many are taking steps to protect their privacy.

For more, read the media release: buff.ly/FznzbyI

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November 24, 2025 at 12:46 AM
Australia is no stranger to hot weather, and Griffith University researchers have compiled five handy things to be aware of so we do not place our health at risk during the summer months.
Five things to know about staying cool in the heat - Griffith News
Australia is no stranger to hot weather, and Griffith University researchers have compiled five handy things to be aware of so we do not place our health
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November 25, 2025 at 12:11 AM
Westpac and Griffith University have joined forces to strengthen Australia’s fight against financial crime. Through Griffith’s Academy of Excellence, they’ll deliver specialised training in investigation and compliance, building expertise to protect communities nationwide.
November 24, 2025 at 5:59 AM
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WeChat, which is used by more than 1 billion people globally, has gone from ‘super app’ to ‘police app’.
WeChat is now a frontline policing tool in China. Here’s what my research found
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November 20, 2025 at 8:23 AM
We've been recognised as a world-renowned leader across a range of subjects in the prestigious Shanghai Ranking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2025.
Griffith subjects score top spots in 2025 Shanghai Ranking - Griffith News
Griffith University has been recognised as a world-renowned leader across a range of health, sciences, business, law and politics subjects in the
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November 24, 2025 at 2:01 AM
Managing male infertility is often an overlooked part of reproductive health, but in an Australian first, new clinical guidelines are paving the way for change.
Australia’s first male infertility guidelines - Griffith News
Managing male infertility is often an overlooked part of reproductive health, but in an Australian first, new clinical guidelines are paving the way for
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November 20, 2025 at 10:59 PM
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New research details Aboriginal craftsmanship – along with accompanying wall art – at a remote site in the Cape York Peninsula.
Perfectly preserved rock art site reveals 1700 years of Aboriginal string craft
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November 20, 2025 at 3:02 AM
Studies shed new light on potential for alternative proteins and plant-based diets for cats and dogs - news.griffith.edu.au/2025/11/19/s...
Significant interest in vegan pet diets revealed by largest surveys to date  - Griffith News
Studies explore how dog and cat guardians perceive more sustainable pet food options.
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November 18, 2025 at 11:37 PM