Media 2019

In the media 2019

December

Age, lifestyle and genes affect male infertility 
Professor Rob McLachlan and Dr Liza O’Donnell
Herald Sun
Courier Mail
Adelaide Now
West Australian

How medical breakthroughs have slashed the cancer death rate
Dr Andrew Stephens
Herald Sun

Meet a Queer Scientist
Mary Mansilla
Joy | Out Loud Proud

Ovarian cancer shrinks by more than 50% in preclinical trial
Dr Andrew Stephens
Labonline

Check-up: Lasers and fatty livers won in biotech this month
Stockhead

Small-Cap’s Action-Packed Performance: BPL, JRL, IVX, KTG and IBX
Kalkinemedia

November

Light therapy emerges as promising treatment for ovarian cancer
Dr Andrew Stephens
Herald Sun
The Daily Telegraph
Adelaide Advertiser
Geelong Advertiser
Hobart Mercury
Weekend West
Courier Mail

Invion share price soars on trial breakthrough
Dr Andrew Stephens
Small Caps
Yahoo! Finance Australia
Stockhead

October

Botox could relieve hayfever
TV | Channel 7 News

Researchers frock up for Frocktober
Amy Wilson, Dr Maree Bilandzic
Herald Sun
Mirage News
National Tribune

Surgery tweak a baby boon
Associate Professor Ryan Hodges and Professor Stuart Hooper
Radio | 3AW, 6PR
Herald Sun
The Daily Telegraph
Courier Mail
Geelong Advertiser

Detecting brain damage in high risk babies
Dr Atul Malhotra, Associate Professor Suzie Miller
National Tribune
Mirage News

Chlamydia in testicular tissue linked to male infertility
Professor Robert McLachlan
National Tribune
Mirage News
The New Daily

New tool investigates on and off switches for genes
Dr Atul Malhotra, Associate Professor Suzie Miller
National Tribune
Mirage News

Reducing period pains with better gut health
Professor Paul Hertzog
National Tribune
Mirage News

September

We’re headed for a sperm drought
Professor Kate Loveland
Herald Sun
Daily Telegraph
Courier Mail
NT News
Kidspot

Delivery determines baby gut bacteria
Dr Samuel Forster
Radio | 3AW, Sonshine FM, Curtin FM, 2GB, 8SUN, 4BC
Herald Sun
Adelaide Advertiser
Courier Mail
Daily Telegraph
West Australian

US$2.07 million awarded to tackle endometriosis
Professor Caroline Gargett
Radio | ABC News, Radio Canberra, ABC AM
SBS podcast 
Science News Wire
Endometriosis News

The 40 most influential Asian-Australians under 40 
Associate Professor Rebecca Lim
Herald Sun
Daily Telegraph
Courier Mail
Adelaide Now
Weekly Times

August

Human from fish – flipping the salt regulation switch
Professor Peter Fuller
IFL Science

Parkinson’s linked to gene on Y-chromosome in men for the first time
Professor Vince Harley and Dr Joohyung Lee
The Conversation 

Diarrhoea-causing bacteria adapted to spread in hospitals
Dr Samuel Forster
Radio | 2GB, 4BC, Curtin FM
Sydney Morning Herald
The Age
WA Today
Brisbane Times

A brighter future for cerebral palsy
Dr Rob Galinsky, Dr Courtney McDonald, Associate Professor Tim Moss
National Tribune

July

Funding to combat deadly ovarian cancer
Dr Maree Bilandzic
Radio | ABC, 3MBS FM, 2MCE, 2GB
TV | ABC, Nine News
West Australian
Adelaide Advertiser
Herald Sun
Courier Mail

A newborn conundrum: Difference in sex development in infants
Professor Vince Harley
Endocrine News

Two of us : The married doctors changing lives
Dr Atul Malhotra
The Age

Could flu deaths be relegated to history?
Dr Michelle Tate and Associate Professor Ashley Mansell
Radio | 3AW, ABC, 4BC, 2GB, 6PR, Nova, Triple M
TV | SBS, Nine News, Channel 7, ABC, Sky News, WIN
Herald Sun
West Australian
Adelaide Advertiser
Courier Mail
Northern Territory News
ABC online
ABC
The Mercury

Training to meet demand in growing cell therapy industry
Associate Professor Rebecca Lim
Mirage News

Clinical trials of bacteria pills raise hopes for weight loss
Dr Samuel Forster
The Age

June

A healthy heart needs a healthy start
Associate Professor Tim Moss
Radio | 3AW
Herald Sun
Courier Mail
Sunday Times

Are these the cells that cause endometriosis?
Professor Caroline Gargett
Labonline.com.au 

‘Star Trek’ treatment: new light on cancer
Dr Andrew Stephens
Sunday Mail
Herald Sun
Daily Telegraph
Courier Mail

May

Closing the gap in our tiniest patients
Dr Stacey Ellery
Herald Sun
Courier Mail
Adelaide Advertiser
Daily Telegraph

May Measurement Month
Dr Jun Yang, Dr Morag Young
Monash Leader

Invion cancer drug treatment
Dr Andrew Stephens
The Australian
The Motley Fool
Small Caps
Stockhead
Kalkine Media
Yahoo! Finance
Finfeed

Are DIY gut flora testing kits worth it?
Dr Sam Forster
Choice

Free tests help in blood pressure fight
Dr Jun Yang, Dr Morag Young
Monash Leader

Placental cells may assist lung function of prematurely born babies
ABC Gippsland

Setting the record straight on home births
Dr Miranda Davies-Tuck
Openforum.com.au

April

New neonatal paediatric chair
InvestorDaily
Mirage News

Is ‘contraception jewelry’ about to have a moment?
Dr Lois Salamonsen
Fox News

Sunglasses may help in labour
Radio | 3AW
Herald Sun
Courier Mail
Northern Territory News

Cell trial raises stroke hopes
Associate Professor Rebecca Lim
Radio | ABC
TV | SBS, Channel 7, Channel 10
Herald Sun
Channel Nine
Channel Seven
The Senior

White Shirt Campaign
Radio | 3AW, Curtin FM
Herald Sun

IVF bubs thriving as adults
Herald Sun
Courier Mail
Gold Coast Bulletin

A safer birth for complicated pregnancies
TV | Nine News
MSN News

March

Waking up to preterm risk
Associate Professor Flora Wong
Herald Sun

February

More than 100 new gut bacteria discovered in human microbiome
Dr Sam Forster
Radio | ABC
Herald Sun
IFL Science
News.com.au

International media
Dr Samuel Forster
Business weekly
News Medical Life Sciences
EurekAlert
Genomeweb
ZME Science
Science Daily
The Scientist
WIRED

More birth choices for expectant mums
The Mercury