In the media 2018

December

Male health at conception could impact child health
Dr Patrick Western, Dr Jessica Stringer
IFL Science
SBS News
Science Daily
Hospital and Health Care
Xinhua

Discovery about how a baby’s sex is determined
Brittany Croft
Medianet
GEN News

October

Shedding light on cancer fight
Dr Andrew Stephens
Herald Sun

Written in DNA – study reveals potential biological basis for transgender
Professor Vincent Harley
IFL Science
SBS World News
ABC Online
The Sydney Morning Herald
ABC Radio Sydney
ABC Radio Melbourne, Drive
New York Post
Body and Soul
Whimn
Star Observer
Q News
New Atlas
Gay Star News

September

Womb to wounds – menstrual fluid could repair damaged skin
Dr Jemma Evans
Australian Financial Review
IFL Science
Herald Sun

Homebirth or hospital birth? New study weighs up the evidence
Dr Miranda Davies-Tuck
The Health Report (ABC)
Herald Sun

August

Baby’s first breaths of life captured for the first time
Dr Douglas Blank
Herald Sun
ABC Radio Melbourne

World-first trial of placental cell treatment helping premature babies
Dr Rebecca Lim, Professor Euan Wallace and Dr Atul Malhotra
Herald Sun
The Health Report (ABC)
ABC TV News
Seven News
Nine News
Ten News
Nine Afternoon News – Prof Euan Wallace
ABC Radio Melbourne – Dr Rebecca Lim
Nine News online
Interview with Brooke Hanson (Gold Coast) – Dr Atul Malhotra

Turbo-charging chemotherapy for lung cancer
Dr Jason Cain, Professor David de Kretser, Dr Kieren Marini
Herald Sun
ABC Radio Melbourne
The Australian Financial Review

July

Ovarian cancer early detection test
Dr Andrew Stephens
Ten News
Nine News
Seven News
SBS

Run Melbourne
Monash Leader

New gene discovery
Dr Rebecca Ambrose
The Sydney Morning Herald
ABC News Breakfast
The New Daily
ABC News 
Seven News
Herald Sun

June

Could sugar be making you infertile?
Dr Jemma Evans
ABC Babytalk

‘Three parent baby’ IVF technique on track to become legal in Australia
Professor Jus St. John
The Age

May

Cancer killing CAR-T cell immunotherapy to become more accessible to patients
Professor Alan Trounson
Herald Sun

Discovery of bladder ‘mini-microbiome’ signals UTI treatment change
Dr Samuel Forster
The Age/ The Sydney Morning Herald
IFL Science
Herald Sun
ABC News
Body and Soul

Pelvic organ prolapse
Professor Caroline Gargett
ABC Babytalk

Four female scientists leading the way for women
Dr Jaclyn Pearson
Vogue Australia

April

Sugar ‘by-product’ link to womb, pregnancy health uncovered
Dr Jemma Evans
The Age/ The Sydney Morning Herald
Herald Sun
Seven News Melbourne
ABC Radio Melbourne
3AW Breakfast
Ten Eyewitness News

March

Invion teams with Hudson Institute to advance light-based cancer therapy
Stockhead
Lab Online
Proactive Investors

Melbourne scientists using stem cells, bio-engineering to treat pelvic organ prolapse in mothers
Professor Caroline Gargett, Dr Shayanti Mukherjee
Herald Sun
ABC News
In Daily

February

The research that could finally improve IVF’s success rate
Professor Lois Salamonsen, Dr David Greening
The Age
Essential Baby

Precision medicine reality for Victorian kids with cancer
Associate Professor Ron Firestein, Dr Peter Downie
Herald Sun
Seven News

January

Scientists’ breakthrough finding may relieve endometriosis pain
Professor Caroline Gargett
Herald Sun