Griffith University researchers are on the cusp of a new vaccine to prevent chikungunya, a global health threat which attacks human joint tissue. news.griffith.edu.au/2026/02/06/r...

🌊🐢Turtle conservation protocols are being tested for the first time to improve the health of young, endangered loggerheads at Queensland’s most popular nesting beach. @jcuofficial.bsky.social @griffith.edu.au Read full story 👉 tinyurl.com/58hbnue5 🎥 Styledia

Griffith QCAD graduate Matte Dixon is one of just ten students shortlisted in the prestigious 2026 Sony World Photography Awards.

New study co-led by Griffith Uni highlights early humans in China were far more inventive and adaptable than previously believed. news.griffith.edu.au/2026/01/28/d...

People with ME/CFS and Long COVID experience a disruption to their brain connectivity during a mentally demanding task.

Griffith University community members have been recognised in the 2026 Honours List announced on Australia Day.  Professors Ruth McPhail & Caitlin Byrne, from Griffith Business School, both received a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in the General Division. news.griffith.edu.au/2026/01/26/g...

Griffith researchers have discovered a 67,800 yr old hand stencil in Indonesia, the oldest rock art in the world, likely made by the ancestors of the First Australians. news.griffith.edu.au/2026/01/22/w...

People were creating cave art in Indonesia 67,800 years ago – before modern humans reached Australia. 👉 Read the full story: theconversation.com/humanit...

The material of your coffee cup matters more than you might think.

Griffith University researchers may have unlocked the secret to treating sepsis, with a Phase II clinical trial in China successfully concluding with promising results. news.griffith.edu.au/2026/01/15/p...

New research has confirmed people with ME/CFS have a consistent faulty cellular structure. news.griffith.edu.au/2026/01/13/n...

Did Homo sapiens and a now-extinct early human species live alongside each other on an Indonesian island more than 65,000 years ago?  news.griffith.edu.au/2026/01/09/d...

What is the temperature of your bedroom at night? Maintaining a bedroom temperature of 24°C at night while sleeping reduces stress responses in older adults. news.griffith.edu.au/2026/01/08/c...

New Griffith University research in Nature Mental Health shows nature‑based therapies could help address rising global stress, anxiety and depression. Embedding guided, therapist‑supported time in nature within healthcare systems could offer a scalable, evidence‑backed treatment pathway.

Professor Bruce Buchan is in Sweden to promotes his new book Race and the Scottish Enlightenment with co-author Linda Andersson Burnett.

If this is where retail security is headed, it could have unwelcome, unintended consequences for millions of Australians.

Have you ever had COVID-19? Did you know it doesn't just affect the respiratory system, but also significantly alters the brain in people who have fully recovered from the infectious disease?

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

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.

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.

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...

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.

Just updated the starter pack for our academics on Bluesky go.bsky.app/FpP35r1

The music industry relies on a huge, highly-skilled workforce. But it’s often undervalued.

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.

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.

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.

Fresh from the field - we confirmed that humpback whales are nursing in Moreton Bay, Australia! 🇦🇺 phys.org/news/2025-11... @susanbengtsonnash.bsky.social @lbejder1971.bsky.social + Augusta Hollers, William Gough, Raphael Mayaud @griffith.edu.au @universityofhawaii.bsky.social #marmam

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.  www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...

We found a cache of rare Aboriginal artefacts, telling a story of trade and ingenuity theconversation.com/we-found-a-c...

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.

The world’s huge investment in AI relies on some big assumptions.

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

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.

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 #cybersecurity

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.

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.

WeChat, which is used by more than 1 billion people globally, has gone from ‘super app’ to ‘police app’.

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.

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.

New research details Aboriginal craftsmanship – along with accompanying wall art – at a remote site in the Cape York Peninsula.

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...

📚 Australian history has often been written from a southern perspective. But a history of the tropical North sheds light on ‘truth telling’ and questions of race.

New and free to read in #ChildrenAustralia: The importance of listening to children’s voices in family law: A framework for practice https://doi.org/10.61605/cha_3068#ChildrenAustralia #FamilyLaw #ChildrensRights #ChildVoice #TraumaInformed @griffith.edu.au

Lead and arsenic, which are known for their cancer-causing properties, have been found in an analysis of 15 anabolic-androgenic steroids with some levels well above safe exposure thresholds by @piatkowskitim.bsky.social

📣 Report out now! Beyond the Squeaky Wheel explores the Family/Carer Lived Experience Workforce in QLD’s mental health system. Key findings + recommendations for reform. Congrats to @griffith.edu.au & #ALIVE colleagues on this report to improve #mentalhealth 4 Q'landers🙌 🔗 doi.org/10.25904/191...

Alcohol-related diseases and injuries have the potential to cost the Australian healthcare system a staggering $68 billion over 60 years if nothing is done to stop the impact. news.griffith.edu.au/2025/11/14/s...

📚 A war criminal prosecuted for crimes against humanity still receives fan mail today. Legal academic Olivera Simic spent eight years talking with her.

Griffith University celebrated 81 athletes for their exceptional sporting achievements at the 2025 Blues Awards. Recently named an Australian Olympic Pathway University, Griffith has produced more Olympians than any other Australian university over the past three Games. ow.ly/KiYy50XqTHO

The head of ASIO says authoritarian regimes are more willing to disrupt critical infrastructure to damage the economy and sow social discord.