Media mentions

Retail Pharmacy quoted Professor Stephen J Simpson, Academic Director, Charles Perkins Centre and Professor David Raubenheimer, Charles Perkins Centre and Faculty of Science, about their groundbreaking research into the Protein Leverage Hypothesis and its role in warding off weight gain in menopause.

Knowridge quoted Professor Stephen J Simpson, Academic Director, Charles Perkins Centre and Professor David Raubenheimer, Charles Perkins Centre and Faculty of Science, about their groundbreaking research into the Protein Leverage Hypothesis.

KIIS 101/1 Radio interviewed Associate Professor Becky Freeman, Charles Perkins Centre and School of Public Health, about vaping.

The Times of India quoted Professor Emmanuel Stamatakis, Charles Perkins Centre and Faculty of Medicine and Health, about his research into vigorous intermittent lifestyle and physical activity (VILPA) it’s effects on cancer rates.

Drive with Richard Glover 702 ABC Radio Sydney and syndicated interviewed Professor Stephen J Simpson about his research into the Protein Leverage Hypothesis.

El País quoted Professor Stephen J Simpson, Academic Director, Charles Perkins Centre and Professor David Raubenheimer, Charles Perkins Centre and Faculty of Science, about their groundbreaking research into the Protein Leverage Hypothesis.

The World Meteorological Organization quoted Professor Ollie Jay from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about Google’s search feature on extreme heat.

Overnight with Michael McLaren 2GB Radio quoted Dr Alice Gibson from the Charles Perkins Centre and the Menzies Centre for Health Policy and Economics about her research on lifestyle factors in your 60s and its correlation between with aged care admission.

The Sydney Morning Herald interviewed Professor Chris Semsarian from the Charles Perkins Centre, Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Centenary Institute about the prevention of sudden cardiac arrest.

The Australian mentioned Sunrise, Charles Perkins Centre’s partnership project with Qantas.

Australian Doctor interviewed Professor Eddie Homes from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about social media harassment and its impediments to research.

The Sydney Morning Herald quoted Professor Andrew Wilson from Menzies Centre for Health Policy and Economics, the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about the Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee.

MSN.com reported on research from the Charles Perkins Centre about short bursts of exercise and reduction in cancer risk and quoted Professor Emmanuel Stamatakis and Dr Matthew Ahmadi.

The New Daily quoted Professor Jaime Miranda head of the School of Public Health and Charles Perkins Centre member about new research linking heart disease linked to poor lifestyle.

ABC News Online interviewed Charles Perkins Centre Writer-in-Residence Tracy Sorensen about research and health and her new book The Vitals, developed during her residency.

Retail Pharmacy Assistants quoted Dr Alice Gibson from the Charles Perkins Centre and the Menzies Centre for Health Policy and Economics about her research on lifestyle factors in your 60s and its correlation between with aged care admission.

Cosmos Magazine quoted lead researcher Professor Jamie Triccas from the Charles Perkins Centre and Sydney Infectious Diseases Institute about high T cell response in critical COVID-19 cases.

The Geelong Advertiser, Australian Ageing Agenda and MSN quoted Dr Alice Gibson from the Charles Perkins Centre and the Menzies Centre for Health Policy and Economics about her research on lifestyle factors in your 60s and its correlation between with aged care admission.

ABC News Online interviewed Professor Jakelin Troy, a Ngarigu woman and Director of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Research at the University of Sydney and Charles Perkins Centre member about the Snowy Mountains.

The Jerusalem Post and The New Straits Times quoted Dr Alice Gibson from the Charles Perkins Centre and the Menzies Centre for Health Policy and Economics about her research on lifestyle factors in your 60s and its correlation with aged care admission.

ABC News At Noon interviewed Dr Stephanie  Partridge from the Charles Perkins Centre about the award of the Eureka Prize for Emerging Leader in Science.

Cosmos Magazine mentioned Dr Stephanie Partridge from the Charles Perkins Centre and the Faculty of Medicine and Health in its coverage of the 2023 Eureka Prizes.

SBS TV quoted Associate Professor Fiona Martin from the Charles Perkins Centre and Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences in a story about a new bill aiming to combat disinformation on social media platforms.

The Daily Telegraph quoted Charles Perkins Centre member Professor Nick Enfield and Professor Jim Tognolini from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences in a story about educational inequalities reflected in NAPLAN results.

ABC’s The Drum featured Professor Ian Hickie of the Brain and Mind Centre, the Charles Perkins Centre, and the Sydney Centre for Healthy Societies, discussing the proposed new plan for the Murray-Darling basin and concerns over inequalities born out in NAPLAN results. 

ABC Listen aired a piece covering research led by Professor Emmanuel Stamatakis from the Charles Perkins Centre and the Faculty of Medicine and Health on the benefits of exercise.

AOL News quoted Professor Luigi Fontana from the Charles Perkins Centre and the Faculty of Medicine and Health on the use of Ozempic and Wegovy as weight loss medications.

The Guardian quoted Professor Becky Freeman from the Charles Perkins Centre and the School of Public Health about vaping. 

ABC News interviewed Professor Emmanuel Stamatakis from the Charles Perkins Centre and the Faculty of Medicine and Health about the surprising benefits of short, incidental bursts of vigorous exercise.

MSN.com interviewed Dr Erin Shanahan from the Charles Perkins Centre and the Faculty of Medicine and Health in a piece on gut health.

The Guardian mentioned Charles Perkins Centre member Professor Jakelin Troy, Director of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Research in a story about naming the new building at the Art Gallery of NSW.

MSN.com reported on research led by Professor Emmanuel Stamatakis from the Charles Perkins Centre and the Faculty of Medicine and Health around exercise’s potential to lower cancer risk.

Medical News Today quoted Professor Emmanuel Stamatakis and Professor Melody Ding from the Charles Perkins Centre and the Faculty of Medicine and Health on the connections between exercise and cancer risk.

Fatherly published an interview with Professor Nicholas Buckley on the regulation of edible cannabis products.

ABC Radio Sydney interviewed Associate Professor Alice Motion from the Charles Perkins Centre and the Faculty of Science about gravitational waves.

The Daily Telegraph quoted Associate Professor Becky Freeman in their story about a University of Sydney and Cancer Council survey conducted on vaping.

The Washington Post profiled new  Charles Perkins Centre research into wearable fitness tracker technologies quoting Professor Emmanuel Stamatakis.

Washington Post Today quoted Professor Emmanuel Stamatakis in a piece about wearable fitness tracker technologies.

ABC Radio Sydney interviewed Professor Emmanuel Stamatakis about research into wearable fitness tracker technologies.

Child Magazine interviewed Charles Perkins Centre member Associate Professor Tina Hinton, Associate Lecturer Jessica Pace, and Associate Professor Nial Wheate about the differences between paracetamol and ibuprofen, republished from The Conversation.

ABC Radio Perth interviewed post-doctoral research fellow Matthew Ahmadi from the Charles Perkins Centre and the Faculty of Medicine and Health about the benefits of walking.

ABC Radio Sydney interviewed Professor Ben Smith from the Charles Perkins Centre about loneliness.

ABC Radio National interviewed Tracy Sorensen, recipient of the Charles Perkins Centre’s Judy Harris Writer in Residence Fellowship about her book The Vitals which was developed druing her residency. 

Child Magazine covered the roll out of Deadly Labs kits developed by Elders of the Robinson River region, Corey Tutt of Deadly Science, and Associate Professor Alice Motion from the Charles Perkins Centre and the Faculty of Science, to schools in rural NT.

Sydney Morning Herald quoted Professor Jakelin Troy, Director of Indigenous research at the University of Sydney and member of the Charles Perkins Centre in an article about the naming of a new metro station.

ABC Radio Canberra quoted Professor Jakelin Troy, Director of Indigenous research at the University of Sydney and member of the Charles Perkins Centre in their reporting on feral horse control methods.

Wentworth Courier quoted Professor Ian Hickie of the Brain and Mind Centre and the Charles Perkins Centre in an article about preventing burnout.

ABC Radio Sydney interviewed Professor Muireann Irish from the Charles Perkins Centre and the Brain and Mind Centre at the University of Sydney about the value of giving children enrichment experiences.

ABC Radio Darwin interviewed Professor Ben Smith from the Charles Perkins Centre and School of Public Health about tackling loneliness. (syndicated)

AusDoc quoted Professor Eddie Holmes from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre on his SARS-CoV-2 research.

SBS News interviewed Associate Professor Becky Freeman from the Sydney School of Public Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about government vape regulations.

InSight published an article by Dr Sebastian Rosenberg, Dr Frank Iorfino, and Charles Perkins Centre Member Professor Ian Hickie from the Brain and Mind Centre arguing that mental health reforms “remain incomplete”.

National Indigenous Times reported on the roll out of the DeadlyLabs program, delivered by Deadly Science founder Associate Adjunct Professor Corey Tutt with Charles Perkins Centre member Associate Professor Alice Motion from the Faculty of Science.

Yahoo! Finance interviewed Professor John Buchanan from the Business School and Charles Perkins Centre about the Australian labour market.

ABC Radio Adelaide interviewed Professor Ian Hickie from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Brain and Mind Centre about friendships.

ABC 3 (Los Angeles) reported on research into the value of bursts of vigorous exercise throughout the day and quoted Professor Emmanuel Stamatakis from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre.

Bounty Parents syndicated The Conversation article by Professor Emmanuel Stamatakis and Postdoctoral Research Fellow Dr Matthew Ahmadi from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about the benefits of fitting in workouts on the weekend.

Australian Financial Review reported on the University’s facilities in Westmead and how the precinct has become an innovation hub, with one article quoting Executive Dean Professor Robyn Ward and another quoting Professor Clara Chow, both from the Faculty of Medicine and Health.

The Australian and Sky News reported on previous research by Professor Eddie Holmes, of the Faculty of Medicine and Health and Charles Perkins Centre, in an article about the origins of COVID-19. News.com.au reported several ABC journalists made negative comments about News Corp’s reporting on the origins of COVID-19.

Newcastle Herald republished an article in The Conversation about the benefits of vigorous incidental exercise, by Professor Emmanuel Stamatakis and postdoctoral research fellow Matthew Ahmadi from the Charles Perkins Centre and Faculty of Medicine and Health. Body+Soul, Economic Times, New York Times, New York Post (syndicated), Yahoo UK (widely syndicated), CNN and India Times also reported on the research and Channel 7 News, Channel 9 News, and 2CC Canberra interviewed Professor Stamatakis.  

7 News interviewed Professor Michael Buckland, head of the Australian Sports Brain Bank and from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre, after former rugby league player Wally Lewis was diagnosed with probable chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE).  

The New York Times Interviewed Professor Stephen Simpson, Charles Perkins Centre Academic Director, about the efficacy of weight loss drugs.

Sydney Morning Herald quoted Dr Christopher Harrison from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre in an article about the impact on patients when fewer GPs provide bulk billing.

Cosmos and Illawarra Mercury interviewed Dr Robert Hume from the Charles Perkins Centre and Westmead Institute for Medical Research and Associate Professor James Chong from the Faculty of Medicine and Health about an injection that could fix the hidden scars of a heart attack. The West Australian and Curtin FM reported on the discovery.

10 News First interviewed Professor Lina Markauskaite from the Charles Perkins Centre and Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences about the educational challenges and opportunities of AI writing software such as ChatGPT.

Sydney Morning Herald quoted Professor Stephen Simpson, Academic Director of in an article about a new drug to reduce obesity.

10 News First interviewed Professor Simon Chapman from the Charles Perkins Centre and Faculty of Medicine and Health about the potential risks of vaping in a story about strengthening restrictions on e-cigarette sales to protect children.

ABC News interviewed Associate Professor Alice Motion from the Charles Perkins Centre and Faculty of Science about science news.

Channel 9 interviewed Dr Robert Hume from the Charles Perkins Centre and Westmead Institute for Medical Research about an injection that could fix the hidden scars of a heart attack. 2GB reported that the University of Sydney researchers have found a way to heal scars left behind by heart attacks. Australian Associated Press quoted Dr Hume about the discovery.

Sydney Morning Herald quoted Charles Perkins Centre Member Professor Ellen Garbarino from the Business School and interviewed Professor Sally Gainsbury and Mr Tom Swanton from the Faculty of Science about the response of ClubsNSW to the NSW government's proposal to introduce a mandatory cashless gaming card.

Architecture & Design interviewed Dr Philip Gough from the Charles Perkins Centre and Sydney School of Architecture and Design about the Summer Palace Pavilion by Albury City.

ABC Radio Adelaide interviewed Professor Richard de Dear, director of the School of Architecture, Design and Planning’s Indoor Environmental Quality Lab and member of the Charles Perkins Centre, about air-conditioning and whether it is the most effective way to cool down indoors.

ABC Adelaide interviewed the lab director of the Indoor Environmental Quality Lab, Professor Richard De Dear, from the Charles Perkins Centre and School of Architecture, Design and Planning, about fans and air conditioning.

Sydney Morning Herald quoted Professor Simon Chapman from the Charles Perkins Centre and Faculty of Medicine and Health in an article about the risks of second-hand vaping.

SBS reported on new nasal vaccine research led by Professor Emeritus Warwick Britton, Dr Anneliese Ashhurst from the Charles Perkins Centre and Faculty of Medicine and Health, and Professor Richard Payne from the Faculty of Science.

Australian Financial Review and ABC TV quoted Professor Angela Webster from the Charles Perkins Centre and Faculty of Medicine and Health about potential new COVID-19 variants emerging in China.

Sydney Morning Herald reported on new research from Professor Luigi Fontana from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre, which found intermittent fasting diets such as the 5:2 diet aren’t associated with the same health benefits as other forms of weight loss.

Australian Financial Review reported on the study led by the Charles Perkins Centre, published in Nature Medicine, that short bursts of activity can have long-lasting health benefits.

Cosmos quoted Professor Michael Nicolas from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about chronic pain.

Cosmos said that agricultural robotics research by Professor Salah Sukkarieh from the Charles Perkins Centre and Faculty of Engineering will force rural communities to adapt.

WA Today quoted Professor Marian Baird from the Charles Perkins Centre and Business School on workplace trends of 2022, including the fact that the burden of housework still falls primarily on women and the gender pay gap.

The Age reported on changing shape of workplaces and most in-demand jobs quoting Professor John Buchanan from the Charles Perkins Centre and the Business School on the slump in manufacturing employment.

The Age reported on a pioneering treatment for superbugs, quoting Professor Jon Iredell from the Charles Perkins Centre and Faculty of Medicine and Health.

Sydney Morning Herald interviewed Professor Jon Iredell from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about phage therapy.

Australian Financial Review reported on the marketisation of menopause, quoting Professor Ellen Garbarino from the Business School and the Charles Perkins Centre.

The Guardian reported on calls for a national firearms register, quoting Professor Joel Negin from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre.

Triple Z interviewed Professor Heiko Spallek from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about Australia’s underfunded dental industry.

Yahoo! News syndicated The Conversation article by Professor Lee-Fay Low from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about the six things to consider before moving a loved one with dementia into a nursing home.

Sydney Morning Herald published an opinion piece by Professor Ian Hickie, from the Faculty of Medicine and Health, the Charles Perkins Centre, and co-director of the Brain and Mind Centre, supporting the Government decision to halve subsidised psychology sessions available from 20 to 10.

ABC Radio Perth interviewed Professor Ollie Jay from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about how to keep houses cool during summer.

The Guardian reported on the Charles Perkins Centre study that researched the best diet for those experiencing menopause.

ABC RN interviewed Professor Luigi Fontana from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about health longevity.

The Conversation published an article by Professor Lee-Fay Low from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about the six things to consider before moving a loved one with dementia into a nursing home.

Sydney Morning Herald reported on the Federal Government’s decision to cut Medicare psychologist sessions. Professor Ian Hickie is quoted from the Faculty of Medicine and Health, the Brain and Mind Centre and the Charles Perkins Centre. ABC Radio Sydney interviewed Professor Hickie about COVID-19 judgement calls during these holidays to judge safety.

ABC RN Shelflife interviewed four writers on books that electrified them, including poet Sarah Holland Batt, a writer in residence at the Charles Perkins Centre at the University of Sydney.

ABC Science reported on how to stay cool at home in a heatwave while saving money and reducing carbon emissions, featuring research led by Professor Ollie Jay from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and Charles Perkins Centre.

The Daily Telegraph investigated Australian doctors receiving payments from pharmaceutical companies, referencing research from Charles Perkins Centre Member, Associate Professor Barbara Mintzes and Dr Lisa Parker from the Faculty of Medicine and Health.

The New Daily interviewed Professor Emmanuel Stamatakis from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about a study on the benefits of bursts of exercise throughout the day.

Cosmos interviewed Professor Salah Sukkarieh from the Faculty of Engineering and the Charles Perkins Centre about digital farm workers.

Sky News Regional interviewed Professor Ian Hickie from the Faculty of Medicine and Health, the Brain and Mind Centre, and the Charles Perkins Centre about regional mental health support.

Radio National interviewed Professor John Buchanan from the Business School, the Brain and Mind Centre and the Charles Perkins Centre about the possible disadvantages of reducing standard working hours.

ABC Radio Adelaide interviewed Professor Georgina Long from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about the world's first melanoma vaccine.

BBC quoted Dr Jonathon Hutchinson from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences in an article about TikTok.

ABC North interviewed Professor Simon Chapman from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and the Charles Perkins Centre about New Zealand’s tobacco ban.

Radio National interviewed Professor Ian Hickie from the Faculty of Medicine and Health, the Brain and Mind Centre and the Charles Perkins Centre about phycology services in Australia.

Channel Nine interviewed Professor Georgina Long from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about a melanoma vaccine.

National  Geographic published an article about research by University of Sydney Professor Peter Godfrey-Smith from the Charles Perkins Centre and Faculty of Science that discovered wild octopuses throw silt and algae at things, and sometimes each other, to defend their space.

The Australian quoted Professor Georgina Long from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre in an article about a new cancer vaccine developed by biotech Moderna. ABC Radio interviewed Professor Long about the cancer vaccine. Dr Nick Coatsworth endorsed Professor Long’s comments on the vaccine in an interview with Channel Nine.

Express (UK) quoted Professor Emmanuel Stamatakis from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about the University of Sydney study on the impact of bursts of exercise during the day.

Channel Nine reported heatwaves are responsible for more deaths in NSW than all other natural disasters combined and interviewed Professor Ollie Jay from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre in the University’s Climate Chamber. 2GB and The Seattle Times also reported on the study

ABC Radio Sydney interviewed Professor Emmanuel Stamatakis from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about the benefits of short bursts of physical activity, which can lower the chances of premature deaths.

Sydney Morning Herald interviewed Professor Ron Grunstein from the Faculty of Medicine and Health, the Brain and Mind Centre, the Southeast Asia Centre, and the Charles Perkins Centre about using devices to track sleep.

The Land reported on the University of Sydney Cereal Rust Plant Breeding Program led by Professor Robert Park from the Faculty of Science and the Charles Perkins Centre.

The Conversation published an article by Professor Emmanuel Stamatakis and Dr Matthew Ahmadi from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about the benefits of short bursts of physical activity, which can lower the chances of premature deaths.

The Daily Telegraph (syndicated), Washington Post, Today, FOX, ABC (US), and the Sun (UK) reported on a University of Sydney research study that found just one-minute bursts of exercise per day could prolong your life. Channel Seven, NBN Lismore and Channel Nine interviewed Professor Emmanuel Stamatakis from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about the study.

New York Times, Sydney Morning Herald (syndicated), TIME, The Guardian and News Week covered a new study into the benefits of short bursts of activity, quoting Professor Emmanuel Stamatakis from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre. ABC Radio Sydney (Syndicated) and ABC News reported on the research and interviewed Professor Stamatakis.

ABC Conversations interviewed Professor Peter Godfrey-Smith from the Faculty of Science and the Charles Perkins Centre about cephalopods.

ABC RN interviewed Professor Jonathan Iredell from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about fighting the looming superbug crisis with viruses.

The Australian interviewed Professor Kristen Black from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about abortion access in Australia.

ABC News mentioned Professor Eddie Holmes from the Faculty of Medicine and Health, the Faculty of Science and the Charles Perkins Centre’s research into the SARS virus jumping from bats to humans.

The Guardian interviewed Professor Simon Chapman from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about the new vaping reform.

Sunday Age interviewed Dr Nicholas Fuller from the Charles Perkins Centre and Faculty of Medicine and Health about the development of drugs that mimic the function of GLP-1 in the body, which has the potential to change the management of obesity.

Weekend Australian reported on Qantas’ research project with the University of Sydney’s Charles Perkins Centre about the impacts of long-haul flights.

Campus Morning Mail mentioned that Professor Simon Ringer from the Faculty of Engineering had been appointed as Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research Infrastructure), and Professor Louise Sharpe from the Charles Perkins Centre and Faculty of Science had been appointed as Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Researcher Training).

ABC RN reported that the Federal Government is flagging more changes to cigarette products, interviewing Emeritus Professor Simon Chapman from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre.

Sydney Morning Herald reported that Melanoma Institute Australia's medical director Professor Georgina Long from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre slammed social media and television for normalising, glamorising and trivialising tanning and sunburn.

Triple J Hack interviewed Associate Professor Becky Freeman from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre on vaping and how it could get harder to access vapes. Daily Mail Australia also mentioned a report by Dr Freeman on teenage vaping.

ABC News interviewed Associate Professor Sarah Maguire from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about the rise in eating disorders during the pandemic.

The Age interviewed Dr Nicholas Fuller from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about the development of GLP-1 receptor agonists and their potential to change the management of obesity.

Australian Women’s Weekly interviewed Professor Sharon Naismith from the Faculty of Science, the Charles Perkins Centre and the Brain and Mind Centre about proactive steps to keep our brains fit and healthy.

Perth Now reported on a new study by Professor Eddie Holmes from the Faculty of Medicine and Health, the Faculty of Science, and the Charles Perkins Centre and Chinese researchers who discovered a new coronavirus at particular risk of jumping from bats to humans.

The Guardian reported that the Australian government will crack down on nicotine e-cigarettes as teen vaping rates skyrocket, quoting Dr Becky Freeman from the Faculty of Medicine and Health.  ABC Radio Sydney interviewed Dr Freeman about teen vaping.

Daily Mail quoted Professor John Buchanan from the Charles Perkins Centre and Business School about discussions about wages in the workforce.

2SER interviewed Professor Kai Riemer from the Business School and the Charles Perkins Centre about Elon Musk altering content moderation on Twitter.

The Conversation published an article by Professor Peter Rutledge from the Faculty of Science and the Charles Perkins Centre about why ‘visually striking science experiments’ shouldn’t be banned. Yahoo! News syndicated the story.

The Mirror UK reported on a new study by Professor Eddie Holmes from the Faculty of Medicine and Health, the Faculty of Science, and the Charles Perkins Centre and Chinese researchers who discovered a new coronavirus at particular risk of jumping from bats to humans.

ABC Radio Melbourne interviewed Professor John Buchanan from the Charles Perkins Centre and the Business School about nurses having ‘political immunity.’

ABC Illawarra interviewed Professor Matthew Hindson from the Charles Perkins Centre and Sydney Conservatorium of Music about the BlueScope Steel Youth Orchestra.

Australian Geographic and Australian Herald syndicated The Conversation article by Associate Professor Catherine Herbert, from the Faculty of Science and the Charles Perkins Centre, and Postdoctoral Research Associate Samantha Finnerty from the University of Sydney about why feeding wildlife after disasters may not help.

The UK Telegraph reported new research (in pre-press), co-authored by Professor Eddie Holmes from the Faculty of Medicine and Health, the Faculty of Science, and the Charles Perkins Centre, that discovered new coronaviruses in bats with the potential to jump to humans, including one closely related to SARS and SARS-CoV-2.

2CC Canberra interviewed Professor Cathie Sherrington from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about the urgent need for the government to focus on funding for falls.

ABC Radio Canberra interviewed Professor Simon Chapman from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about the risks of vaping.

The Conversation published an article by Associate Professor Catherine Herbert from the Faculty of Science and the Charles Perkins Centre and Postdoctoral Research Associate Samantha Finnerty from the University of Sydney about why feeding wildlife after disasters may not help.

An op-ed in Sydney Morning Herald by former Deputy Chief Medical Officer Dr Nick Coatsworth references Professor Andrew McLachlan from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre's support for pharmacists being able to prescribe some medications.

Campus Morning Mail reported on the Australian Academy of the Humanities 2022 fellows, including Professor Jason Johnston from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and the Charles Perkins Centre, and Associate Professor Thom Van Dooren and Professor Anik Waldow from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.

Sydney Morning Herald quoted Professor Cathie Sherrington from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre and her colleagues’ new report stating that Australia should take a national approach to fall prevention for the elderly.

ABC Radio Perth and ABC News interviewed Dr John-Sebastian Eden from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about COVID-19 vaccines.

ABC (Online, The Drum, Radio National), The Age, The Guardian, The Daily Telegraph, Mumbrella, and B&T reported on a study by Media Diversity Australia, the University of Sydney and UTS, which found Anglo-Celtic journalists are ‘vastly over-represented' in Australia’s media landscape. The Conversation published an article by Associate Professor Dimitria Groutsis and Research Assistant Joanne Crawford from the Business School and the Charles Perkins Centre about the research report.

The Age interviewed Professor Oliver Piguet from the Faculty of Medicine and Health, the Charles Perkins Centre, and the Brain and Mind Centre on the risk factor of the ApoE4 gene for Alzheimer's disease.

Sydney Morning Herald quoted Professor Peter Rutledge from the Faculty of Science and the Charles Perkins Centre in an article about the science experiment gone wrong that burned several primary school students in Manly on Monday.

The Conversation published an article by Associate Professor Dimitria Groutsis and Research Assistant Joanne Crawford from the Business School and the Charles Perkins Centre about their research report ‘Who Gets To Tell Australian Stories?’ Yahoo! News syndicated the story.

The Scientist reported on Professor Carl Feng from the Charles Perkins Center and Faculty of Medicine and Health, and Professor Stephen Simpson from the Faculty of Science and the Charles Perkins Centre about their research into diets.

A New York Times opinion piece referenced the work of nutritional biologist Professor Stephen Simpson from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre in an article about the scientific community not agreeing on what causes obesity.

Nature News quoted Professor Ollie Jay from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and Charles Perkins Centre in an article on how the World Cup players will cope with the heat in Qatar, mentioning his work on the heat scale for the Australian Open.

The Herald Sun, 2GB, Nine News and Channel 10 quoted Associate Professor Michael Buckland from the Faculty of Medicine and Health, Brain and Mind Centre, and Charles Perkins Centre, in stories on chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) in NRL players caused by head injuries.

The Scientist reported on research by Professor Stephen Simpson from the Faculty of Science and the Charles Perkins Centre, and Professor Carl Feng from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre, finding mice fed a highly processed diet are more susceptible to the flu.

The Australian Herald and India Times reported that researchers from the Centenary Institute and the University of Sydney created a novel nasal vaccination method that promotes strong lung immunity and protection against the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, quoting Dr Anneliese Ashhurst from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre. ABC Radio Sydney interviewed Dr Ashhurst about the nasal vaccination.

West Australian interviewed Dr Kristine Bell from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about children diagnosed with type 1 diabetes.

The Latch quoted Dr Nicholas Fuller from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about one’s weight not being a moral failing.

The Australian and Australian Financial Review reported Jennie Mackenzie has left a $20m bequest for medical research at the Charles Perkins Centre.

The West Australian quoted Dr Kirstine Bell from the Charles Perkins Centre and Faculty of Medicine and Health in a story on a new pilot program that diagnoses type 1 diabetes in children.

Open Forum published an article by Professor Martin Tomitsch from the Charles Perkins Centre and School of Architecture, Design and Planning on the future of autonomous vehicles.

ABC Radio (Adelaide) interviewed Dr Jessica Orchard from the Charles Perkins Centre, Centenary Institute and Faculty of Medicine and Health about wearable technologies and heart health.

Smithsonian Magazine reported on the University of Sydney study into octopuses throwing silt, and quoted Professor Peter Godfrey-Smith from the Faculty of Science and the Charles Perkins Centre about the research.

Australian Financial Review reported that food security is a matter of putting technology to work, quoting Professor Salah Sukkarieh from the Faculty of Engineering and the Charles Perkins Centre.

ABC RN interviewed Professor Nicholas Buckley from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about paracetamol abuse.

ABC Radio Sydney interviewed Dr Jessica Orchard from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about wearing heart rate trackers.

Sydney Morning Herald reported Associate Professor Delwyn Bartlett from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and Professor Ron Grunstein from the Faculty of Medicine and Health, the Brain and Mind Centre, and the Charles Perkins Centre are on a panel of Australia’s top sleep experts. SMH also interviewed Associate Professor Bartlett about why every stage of sleep is important

Smithsonian Magazine and Australian Geographic reported on the University of Sydney's study into why octopuses throw silt and quoted Professor Peter Godfrey-Smith from the Faculty of Science and the Charles Perkins Centre.

The Australian interviewed Professor Emeritus Stephen Colagiuri from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about the 10-year national diabetes strategy.

Sun Herald and Radio National reported the authors of an independent report pushing for restrictions on paracetamol sales expressed concern about teenagers obtaining stockpiled medications in the home, quoting co-author Professor Nick Buckley from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre.

Radio National interviewed Professor John Buchanan from the Business School and the Charles Perkins Centre about multi-employer bargaining.

The Oz reported on the addictive nature of e-cigarettes, quoting Professor Jody Moller from the Faculty of Science and Professor Simon Chapman from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre.

The Greek Herald and Polish News reported that researchers from the Charles Perkins Centre have revealed how 'protein hunger' leads to overeating in a large-scale population.

Yahoo! News, The OZ and 3RRR FM reported on the University of Sydney study into octopuses throwing silt, and quoted Professor Peter Godfrey-Smith from the Faculty of Science and the Charles Perkins Centre about the research. ABC Radio Sydney interviewed Professor Godfrey-Smith.

ABC RN interviewed Dr Kate Lynch from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and the Charles Perkins Centre about the Queen’s death certificate.

The Guardian, Nine News, CNET, Newsweek, Daily Mail, New Scientist, The Canberra Times and Science Daily reported on Professor Peter Godfrey-Smith from the Charles Perkins Centre and the Faculty of Science's research on octopuses throwing silt, algae and shells at one another. Radio National also interviewed Professor Godfrey-Smith.

ABC Radio Canberra interviewed Professor John Buchanan from the Charles Perkins Centre and the Business School about lifting the wages of lower-paid workers.  

6PR Breakfast interviews Dr Jessica Orchard from the Charles Perkins Centre and Faculty of Medicine and Health about the usefulness of smartwatches in monitoring our health, including heart health.

The Australian Herald report on the Charles Perkins Centre’s research into diet and the importance of protein.

Yahoo! News syndicated The Conversation published an article by Associate Professor Elizabeth Hill from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Charles Perkins Member Professor Marian Baird from the Business School, and researcher Sydney Colussi from the Business School about the Fair Work Act failing to acknowledge compassionate leave for abortions.   

Canberra Times, ABC Radio Melbourne, ABC News and Canada Today published a story about why octopuses throw objects at each other, based on research from the University of Sydney, and quoted Professor Peter Godfrey-Smith from the Charles Perkins Centre and Faculty of Science.

6PR interviewed Dr Jessica Orchard from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about heart rate monitoring.

Townsville Bulletin reported on the Charles Perkins Centre’s research into diets.

Yahoo! News syndicated a The Conversation article by Dr Jessica Orchard and Professor Ben Freedman from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about using fitness wearable monitors or your smartwatch to monitor your heart.

The Australian profiled Professor Edward Holmes from the Faculty of Medicine and Health, the Faculty of Science, and the Charles Perkins Centre as their research field leader in molecular biology

SBS News interviewed Professor Jen Smith-Merry from the Faculty of Medicine and Health, the Charles Perkins Centre, and the Brain and Mind Centre about the NDIS.

Forbes and 2MCE reported on the University of Sydney study that linked processed foods to the obesity epidemic and quoted Dr Amanda Grech and Professor David Raubenheimer from the Faculty of Science and the Charles Perkins Centre. ABC Radio Sydney also discussed Charles Perkins Centre's research into metabolic impact.

The Conversation published an article by Dr Jessica Orchard and Professor Ben Freedman from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about using wearable fitness monitors and smartwatches to monitor heart health. The Ballarat Express News and the New Daily syndicated the story.

The Guardian quoted Dr Barbara Mintzes from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre in a report on the federal government defunding NPS MedicineWise, a not-for-profit organisation that has been educating consumers about safe healthcare and medicines for over two decades. The article also quotes the director of the University of Sydney’s Health Literacy Lab, Professor Kirsten McCaffery from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre.

The Sun quoted Dr Amanda Grech from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about how alcohol impacts our cravings.

The Australian interviewed Professor Ian Hickie from the Faculty of Medicine and Health, the Brain and Mind Centre, and the Charles Perkins Centre about how the death of a loved one increases one's vulnerability.

Sydney Morning Herald quoted Professor Marian Baird from the Charles Perkins Centre and the Business School on proposed changes to paid parental leave.

Radio National interviewed Associate Professor Myfany Turpin from the Charles Perkins Centre and Sydney Conservatorium of Music about her research in Central Australia.

ABC Radio Sydney interviewed Professor Glenda Halliday from the Faculty of Medicine and Health, the Brain and Mind Centre and the Charles Perkins Centre about winning Scientist of the Year for 2022.

Aged Care News quoted Professor Yun-Hee Jeon from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about the University of Sydney’s StepUp for Ageing research.

The Jakarta Post quoted Professor Kai Reimer from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about the fourth industrial revolution.

ABC Radio Darwin interviewed Professor Simon Chapman from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about NT Health buying cigarettes for smokers isolating at their quarantine centre.

Stock Journal and Asian Agribiz reported that Professor Salah Sukkarieh from the Charles Perkins Centre and Faculty of Engineering is set to address the United Nations on how agricultural robots can aid food security issues. 2SM also reported on the Centre for Field Robotics’ agricultural robots.

The New York Post quoted Dr Matthew Ahmadi from the Charles Perkins Centre and Faculty of Medicine and Health about the benefits of short bursts of exercise.

Triple J interviewed Dr Jonathon Hutchinson from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and the Charles Perkins Centre about Elon Musk and Twitter.

Nine News interviewed Professor Sharon Naismith from the Faculty of Science, the Charles Perkins Centre, and the Brain and Mind Centre about a new trial for a drug for Alzheimer's disease showing positive results.

ABC Radio and ABC News interviewed Professor Kirsten Black from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about young people turning to TikTok for contraceptive advice.

Australian Associated Press interviewed Professor Luigi Fontana from the Charles Perkins Centre to fact-check a Facebook post about artificial sweetener.

ABC News interviewed Associate Professor Becky Freeman from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about where teenagers are getting vapes.

2GB interviewed Dr Philip Clare from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about when parents should give their kids alcohol.

Yahoo! News syndicated The Conversation article by Associate Professor Becky Freeman from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about where teens are buying vapes.

Radio National interviewed Professor Emmanuel Stamatakis from the Charles Perkins Centre about counting steps and step trackers.

Channel Nine interviewed Professor Georgina Long from the Melanoma Institute and the Charles Perkins Centre about their research into diets and melanoma cancer treatment.  3AW also reported on the research which included researchers from the Charles Perkins Centre.

The Conversation published an article by Dr Philip Clare from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about when parents should give their teenager alcohol. The Australian Herald and The Perth Herald republished the story.

 

 

 

The Guardian quoted Professor Jennifer Smith-Merry from the Centre for Disability Research and Policy and the Charles Perkins Centre, and Professor Mary Chiarella from the Susan Wakil School of Nursing and Midwifery for their story about how to improve Australia's broken health system.

The Conversation reported Charles Perkins Centre members Professor Manfred Lenzen and Professor David Raubenheimer, with Dr Arunima Malik, Dr Mengyu Li and Navoda Liyana Pathirana – all from the Faculty of Science – won the Eureka Prize for Excellence in Interdisciplinary Scientific Research for their research into how what we eat impacts the environment.

Smooth FM (syndicated) interviewed Professor Simon Lewis from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about their research into Parkinson's disease. Channel Nine also interviewed Professor Lewis.

Channel Seven interviewed Associate Professor Samantha Hocking from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about a new weight loss drug.

The Herald Sun (syndicated) quoted Professor Eddie Holmes from the Faculty of Medicine, the Faculty of Science, and the Charles Perkins Centre on why and how zoonotic diseases emerge in humans.

COSMOS magazine, Bloomberg, EWN SouthAfrica and Xinhua News Agency reported on research by Professor Vanessa Hayes from the Charles Perkins Centre and the Faculty of Medicine and Health that discovered aggressive prostate cancer might be linked to ancestral heritage.

ABC Radio interviewed Professor Angela Webster from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about the importance of face masks on public transport.

ABC Radio interviewed Professor Katherine Steinbeck from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about smartphones in classrooms.

The Western Advocate published a feature on broken food supply chains with research from Dr Arunima Malik and Charles Perkins Centre member Professor Manfred Lenzen from the Faculty of Science.

ABC Radio National interviewed Professor John Buchanan from the Charles Perkins Centre and the Business School about mental health issues driving an increase in injury claims through worker's compensation.

ABC Radio Canberra interviewed Dr Matthew Ahmadi from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about the University’s 10,000 steps findings. ABC Illawarra also interviewed Professor Emmanuel Stamatakis from the Faculty of Medicine and Health  and the Charles Perkins Centre about the research. 5AA and Business Insider also reported on the research.

Yahoo! News, Daily Mail Australia, The Sydney Morning Herald (syndicated), and numerous international outlets reported on a study about the benefits associated with fast walking and 10,000 steps from researchers at the Charles Perkins Centre and Faculty of Medicine and Health. Dr Matthew Ahmadi was interviewed by 2GB (syndicated), LA FM, ABC Radio (Coffs Coast, News Radio) and Channel 7 News. Channel Nine News and ABC Radio (Sydney, QLD) interviewed Professor Emmanuel Stamatakis.

Crikey interviewed Professor Jen Smith-Merry from the Charles Perkins Centre and Faculty of Medicine and Health about how the NDIS keeps people living with disabilities in hospital.

The Guardian, ABC Radio and all major metropolitan and regional outlets reported on research from the University of Sydney and the University of Southern Denmark, which found that walking 10,000 steps every day helps lower the risk of disease and death. ABC Radio Breakfast, Smooth FM, 6PR, and 3AW Melbourne interviewed Matthew Ahmadi from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre.

ABC Newcastle interviewed Associate Professor Becky Freeman from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Institute about the tobacco industry.

ABC Radio Melbourne interviewed Professor Nicholas Buckley from the Charles Perkins Centre and Faculty of Medicine and Health about paracetamol restrictions and rising rates of poisoning.

The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, The Guardian, ABC News, The Daily Mail, and Triple M reported on calls for paracetamol restrictions and mentioned a University of Sydney study lead by Charles Perkins Centre member Nicholas Buckley, which found rising rates of poisoning among young people.

SBS News reported that as WHO says the end of the pandemic is in sight, the views among Australian health experts as to whether COVID-19 is close to becoming an endemic illness are mixed, quoting Emeritus Professor Robert Cumming from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre.

ABC News interviewed Professor Angela Webster from the Charles Perkins Centre and Faculty of Medicine and Health about how the hospitals faired during the pandemic.

ABC Radio Canberra interviewed Professor John Buchanan from the Charles Perkins Centre and the Business School about the unemployment rate and labour security.

WA Today (syndicated) quoted Dr Jonathon Hutchinson from the Charles Perkins Centre and Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences on the social media trend around calling out injustices – the newest target is “nepotism babies” or the children of Hollywood stars.

ABC Radio, 5AA, and 4BC interviewed Professor Nicholas Buckley from the Charles Perkins Centre and Faculty of Medicine and Health about paracetamol overdoses.

Perth Now interviewed Professor Simon Chapman from the Charles Perkins Centre and Faculty of Medicine and Health about a tobacco-style advertising ban for fossil fuel companies.  

Australian Associated Press interviewed Professor Zdenka Kuncic from the Charles Perkins Centre and the Faculty of Science, debunking any association between 5G and COVID-19. 

The Guardian quoted Professor John Buchanan from the Business School and Charles Perkins Centre about how Australian businesses rely on skilled migrants. Professor Buchanan spoke to ABC Radio Melbourne about the relationship between businesses and apprentices.

ABC News (syndicated) interviewed Professor Edward Holmes from the Faculty of Medicine and Health, the Faculty of Science, and the Charles Perkins Centre about CSIRO’s new issues report on how Australia can best prepare for the next pandemic.

The Australian Women’s Weekly interviewed Professor Sharon Naismith from the Charles Perkins Centre and Faculty of Science about the importance of keeping your brain fit and healthy. 

Yahoo! News republished The Conversation’s article by Associate Professor Nial Wheate, Associate Professor Tina Hinton from the Charles Perkins Centre, and Miss Elise Schubert from the Faculty of Medicine and Health about the best way to take medication. 

ABC News interviewed Professor Angela Webster from the Charles Perkins Centre and Faculty of Medicine and Health about the vaccine rollout. 

The Sydney Morning Herald reported on the University of Sydney's Live From the Lab project, created by Associate Professor Alice Motion from the School of Chemistry and the Charles Perkins Centre.  

SBS interviewed Professor David Raubenheimer from the Faculty of Science about the University of Sydney’s Charles Perkins Centre study on climate change’s impact on food supply chains.  

SBS reported on the Uluru Statement from the Heart and quoted Teela Reid from the University of Sydney Law School and Charles Perkins Centre.

The Sydney Morning Herald published an opinion piece by Charles Perkins Centre member Teela Reid, from the University of Sydney Law School's inaugural Indigenous Practitioner-in-Residence, about why former Prime Minister Michael Turnbull isn't the referendum messiah he wants to be.  

ABC News interviewed Dr Megan Steain and Professor Eddie Holmes from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre, and Professor Jamie Triccas  from the Faculty of Medicine and Health about what’s next for the pandemic after Omicron. 

Nature interviewed Dr Megan Steain from the Charles Perkins Centre and Faculty of Medicine and Health about COVID-19 vaccines.

The Sun Herald quoted Professor John Buchanan from the Business School and Charles Perkins Centre about recruiting the underemployed, those with mild disabilities and pensioners to fix Australia's workforce shortage.

The Daily Telegraph reported the number of NSW residents who vape has gone up “almost seven times” in just four years. The article quoted Associate Professor Becky Freeman from the School of Public Health.

The Daily Telegraph published an article about Australia’s “Top 20 Medical Researchers under 40”, which includes Dr Anna Lene Seidler, Charles Perkins Centre member Associate Professor Melody Ding, and Dr Giovanni Ferreira, all from the Faculty of Medicine and Health.

Professor Lisa Jackson Pulver from the National Centre for Cultural Competence and the Charles Perkins Centrewas a guest panelist on ABC The Drum on Friday, where she discussed strategies to improve the lives of First Nations peoples.

The Seattle Times interviewed Professor Ollie Jay – from the Charles Perkins Centre, Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Heat and Health Research Incubator – for a piece about how the poorest workers in New Delhi are forced to work in extreme heat conditions throughout the unrelenting summer season.

ABC News (syndicated) interviewed Charles Perkins Centre member Dr Jennifer Kent from the University of Sydney School of Architecture, Design and Planning about Australia’s reliance on cars.

2CC interviewed Professor Jennie Brand-Miller from the Faculty of Science and the Charles Perkins Centre about diets.

ABC Radio Sydney interviewed Professor Jakelin Troy, the Director of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Research and member of the Charles Perkins Centre, and Mujahid Ali, a PhD student from the University of Sydney, about their research on trees.

Bloomberg interviewed Professor Ollie Jay from the Charles Perkins Centre and Faculty of Medicine and Health about the best way to cool down.

ABC RN interviewed Ms Teela Reid from Sydney Law School and Charles Perkins Centre for their Big Ideas episode about how a First Nation’s Voice to Parliament in the constitution is a necessary first step for Australia to reckon with its settler-colonial past.

The Australian quoted Professor John Buchanan from the Business School and the Charles Perkins Centre on the topic of corporations profiting immensely from inflation while real wages fall.

Sydney Morning Herald (syndicated across Nine Publishing) interviewed Professor Emeritus Stephen Leeder from the Charles Perkins Centre and Faculty of Medicine and Health for their story about the growing GP crisis in Australia.

ABC interviewed the Head of School, Dean of Pharmacy, and Charles Perkins Centre Member Professor Andrew McLachlan, about concerns for those eligible to access COVID-19 antiviral medications for their story about New Zealand’s successful approach.

ABC’s Media Watch mentioned comments by Professor Eddie Holmes from the Faculty of Science and the Charles Perkins Centre, to Nine newspapers about the origins of COVID-19.

IFL Science (syndicated) republished a The Conversation article by Greg Sutherland from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre, about donating your brain to science.

The Conversation published an article by Associate Professor John Gilroy from the Charles Perkins Centre and the Faculty of Medicine and Health, about the need for real action against the racism and ableism faced by Indigenous people with disabilities.

The Wire spoke with Professor Heiko Spallek from the Charles Perkins Centre and Faculty of Medicine and Health about the impact of COVID-19 on the dentistry industry.

Yahoo! News Australia (syndicated) republished a The Conversation article by Associate Professor John Gilroy from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about the need for real action against the racism and ableism faced by Indigenous people with disabilities.

The Sydney Morning Herald (syndicated) interviewed Professor Edward Holmes from the Charles Perkins Centre and Faculty of Science about the course of the pandemic and if the worst is over.

Healthcare IT News interviewed Professor Tim Shaw from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and Charles Perkins Centre about the university’s involvement in a new project led by Northern Territory Health and the Menzies School of Health Research to develop virtual care models.

Nature News (syndicated) quoted Professor Edward Holmes from the Faculty of Science, the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about the new ‘Langya’ virus identified in China.

ABC Online interviewed Charles Perkins Centre member Professor John Buchanan from the Business School about how to ask for an inflation pay rise.

ABC Online (widely syndicated) interviewed Professor Edward Holmes from the Faculty of Medicine and Health, the Faculty of Science and the Charles Perkins Centre, who co-authored a study that mapped early cases of COVID-19 and identified the Huanan seafood wholesale market in Wuhan as the likely epicentre of the pandemic.

The Sydney Morning Herald (syndicated across Nine Publishing) reported Charles Perkins Centre member Professor Louise Baur from the Faculty of Medicine and Health has been appointed as president of the World Obesity Federation.

The Conversation published an article by Professor Edward Holmes from the Faculty of Medicine and Health, the Faculty of Science, and the Charles Perkins Centre about the origin of the COVID-19 pandemic.

ABC Four Corners interviewed Associate Professor Becky Freeman from the School of Public Health and Charles Perkins Centre member about the dangers of vaping.

The Conversation published an article by Associate Professor Nial Whaete, Charles Perkins Centre member Associate Professor Tina Hinton, and Miss Elise Schubert from the Faculty of Medicine and Health about what science says about the best way to take your medicine.

The Conversation published an article by Associate Professor Greg Sutherland from the School of Medical Sciences and Charles Perkins Centre member: ‘How do I donate my brain to science?’.

Professor Jamie Triccas and Dr Megan Steain from the Charles Perkins Centre and Faculty of Medicine and Health were interviewed by ABC Online about the next stage of the pandemic in Australia, discussing their work on a universal vaccine designed to protect against all variants. 

ABC Radio interviewed Professor William Tarnow-Mordi from the NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre and Faculty of Medicine and Health about the umbilical cord.

The Epoch Times reported on research by Associate Professor Melody Ding from the Charles Perkins Centre and Faculty of Medicine and Health suggesting you can’t outrun a bad diet in the long term.

ABC Radio (Sydney) interviewed Dr Stephanie Partridge from the Charles Perkins Centre and School of Health Sciences on the science behind good delivery apps and how it is affecting the health of young people.

MSN Australia reports on research that found Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy can be caused by repetitive head impacts during sports with tackling and ball heading, quoting Professor Michael Buckland, head of the Australian Sports Brain Bank.

Crikey reported on a charity promoting medical-abortion reversals, a controversial and unapproved treatment, quoting Professor Deborah Bateson from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and Charles Perkins Centre member.

SBS quoted Professor Marian Baird from the Business School and Charles Perkins Centre member in an article about Australia’s lack of paid parental leave compared to other progressive nations.

The Age quoted Professor Eddie Holmes from the Faculty of Science and Charles Perkins Centre in an article about the origins of COVID-19, with papers in Science last week suggesting the virus almost certainly jumped from wildlife into humans in the Huanan market in Wuhan.

Radio Adelaide interviewed Associate Professor Greg Sutherland from the School of Medical Science and Charles Perkins Centre about how to donate your brain to science. Yahoo News Australia also republished The Conversation article on the topic.

Associate Professor Chin-Moi Chow from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and Charles Perkins Centre member was interviewed by Coles Health and Beauty about circadian rhythms.

Overland literary journal quoted Professor Lisa Jackson-Pulver, Deputy Vice-Chancellor Indigenous Strategy and Services and Charles Perkins Centre member, in a feature about the repatriation of Indigenous artefacts, pegged to the exhibition of the Kamay spears at the Chau Chak Wing Museum.

Australian Financial Review interviewed Professor John Buchanan from the Business School  and Charles Perkins Centre member about how people have rearranged their working lives as a result of the pandemic.

Daily Telegraph, Channel 7 Sunrise, Channel 7 News, SBS TV, China Global Television Network, Courier Mail and Weekend Gold Coast Bulletin interviewed Dr Megan Steain and Professor Jamie Tricca from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and Charles Perkins Centre members about their work on a “super vaccine” that could protect against all COVID variants, which they hope to have in human trials early next year.

City of Sydney What’s On and Womex promoted the forthcoming work by Associate Professor Damien Ricketson from the Sydney Conservatorium of Music and Charles Perkins Centre member which explores how music can bypass your brain and penetrate your skin and nervous system.

The Weekend Australian interviewed Professor Marian Baird from the Business School Charles Perkins Centre member about the cultural and financial pressure on women returning to work after having children.

Yahoo News reported on research into how you can’t exercise your way out of a poor diet by Associate Professor Melody Ding from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and Charles Perkins Centre member.

UKEdChat published a story about gender gap in early educational achievement featuring Professor Deborah Cobb-Clark from the School of Economics and Charles Perkins Centre member.

The New York Times (US), Cosmos Magazine, Today (US), FOX (US) reported on research into how you can’t exercise your way out of a poor diet by Associate Professor Melody Ding from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre.

ABC Radio Sydney interviewed Professor Muireann Irish from the School of Psychology and the Charles Perkins Centre about the nature of memory.

Sydney Morning Herald (syndicated nationally) reported that the latest subvariants of COVID-19 are challenging the global fight against the virus, quoting Professor James Triccas and Dr Megan Steain from the Sydney Infectious Diseases Institute and the Charles Perkins Centre members.

Mamamia reported on domestic violence in the Northern Territory, quoting Professor Lisa Jackson Pulver, Deputy Vice-Chancellor Indigenous Strategy and Services and member of the Charles Perkins Centre, about the importance of letting the community dictate what is needed.

ABC online interviewed Professor Ollie Jay from the Faculty of Medicine and Health’s Heat and Health Incubator and member of the Charles Perkins Centre about how the body respond to extreme temperatures after Europe’s record-breaking hot weather.

CNA Lifestyle (Singapore) interviewed Professor Melody Ding from the Charles Perkins Centre about her study that found health food or exercise alone isn’t enough to prevent chronic disease.

ABC TV (Weekend Breakfast) interviewed Associate Professor Alice Motion from the School of Chemistry Charles Perkins Centre member about her Atomic Choir project – creating sounds through science to help people understand scientific concepts.

In Daily covered a report co-authored by Professor Edward Holmes from the Faculty of Science Charles Perkins Centre member that found the COVID-19 virus originated in a Wuhan market.

Sydney Morning Herald (syndicated) and ABC Radio Sydney (Mornings) interviewed Professor Heiko Spallek, Dean of the School of Dentistry Charles Perkins Centre member about people delaying dentistry treatment due to cost-of-living pressures and long waitlists.

The Age and ABC Radio (Canberra) interviewed Associate Professor Becky Freeman from the School of Public Health and Charles Perkins Centre member on New Zealand legislation designed to make tobacco products non-addictive and prohibit the sale of cigarettes to future generations.

Vice interviewed Associate Professor Becky Freeman from the School of Public Health and Charles Perkins Centre about New Zealand’s plans to ban future generations from being able to purchase cigarettes.

Central West Daily reported on research by Associate Professor Melody Ding from the Charles Perkins Centre suggesting you can’t outrun a bad diet in the long term.

Electronics.foru.com published a story on Professor Damien Ricketson’s from Sydney Conservatorium of Music’s and member of the Charles Perkins Centre about his new creative work, Sound Touch. 

The Age quoted Professor Stephen Simpson from the Charles Perkins Centre about the science behind what to eat on long haul flights.

Sydney Morning Herald (syndicated) and 6PR interviewed Associate Professor Melody Ding from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about her research into how you can’t exercise your way out of a poor diet. 5AA radio, New Atlas and Medical Xpress also reported on the new study.

The Sydney Morning Herald (syndicated across Nine Publishing) reported on ways to combat the effects of flying, quoting Professor Stephen Simpson from the Charles Perkins Centre and the Faculty of Science.

The Guardian quoted Professor Nicholas Buckley from the Faculty of Medicine and Health the Charles Perkins Centre about why pesticides banned overseas are still used in Australia.

The Sydney Morning Herald (syndicated across Nine Publishing) mentioned Dr Megan Steain from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre in a report about how “scientists are battling to guard us against COVID-19’s mutations”. Dr Steain is co-investigator in the preclinical stage of a venture funded by London’s Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations, where she and her team are “searching for a single spike protein that could provoke an immune response to coronaviruses”. 

The Daily Telegraph (syndicated across NewsCorp publications) quoted Dr Nick Fuller from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre in article on how more than 100 schools across NSW still have a canteen which does not comply with the state’s Healthy Canteen Strategy. 

The Queanbeyan Age reported biomedical engineer, Dr Arnold Lining Ju from the Faculty of Engineering and the Charles Perkins Centre, is developing a biomedical micro-device to detect subtle platelet changes before a heart attack or stroke takes place.

The Sydney Morning Herald (syndicated across Nine Publishing) quoted Professor Jamie Triccas from the Charles Perkins Centre and the Faculty of Medicine and Health about the debate over whether to wait for a vaccine that targets a new Omicron variant or use current vaccines as a fourth booster. 

The Sun Herald quoted Professor Jakelin Troy from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and Charles Perkins Centre member in an article about the significant increase in people identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander in the 2021 census.  

The Sydney Morning Herald published a piece by Sarah Holland-Batt, the Judy Harris Writer in Residence Fellow at the Charles Perkins Centre on ageing, a Curiosity Lecture she delivered at this year’s Sydney Writers’ Festival.

The Sydney Morning Herald (syndicated across Nine Publishing) quoted Professor Jamie Triccas from the Charles Perkins Centre and the Faculty of Medicine and Health about the debate over whether to wait for a vaccine that targets a new Omicron variant or use current vaccines as a fourth booster. 

The Sun Herald quoted Professor Jakelin Troy from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and Charles Perkins Centre member in an article about the significant increase in people identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander in the 2021 census.  

The Sydney Morning Herald published a piece by Sarah Holland-Batt, the Judy Harris Writer in Residence Fellow at the Charles Perkins Centre on ageing, a Curiosity Lecture she delivered at this year’s Sydney Writers’ Festival.

HealthTimes published a piece on how to prevent falls by Professor Anne Tiedemann and Professor Cathie Sherrington from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and Charles Perkins Centre members.

7 News reported on a blood clot monitoring micro device being developed by Dr Arnold Lining Ju from the School of Biomedical Engineering and Charles Perkins Centre member. 

ABC Radio Sydney interviewed Professor Jakelin Troy, Director, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Research and Charles Perkins Centre member, about what life was like for the Ngarigo people, who lived in one of Australia's only alpine regions in the Snowy Mountains.

The Sydney Morning Herald (syndicated across Nine Publishing) quoted Professor Jamie Triccas from the Charles Perkins Centre and the Faculty of Medicine and Health about the debate over whether to wait for a vaccine that targets a new Omicron variant or use current vaccines as a fourth booster. 

The Sun Herald quoted Professor Jakelin Troy from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and Charles Perkins Centre member in an article about the significant increase in people identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander in the 2021 census. 

The Sydney Morning Herald published a piece by Sarah Holland-Batt, the Judy Harris Writer in Residence Fellow at the Charles Perkins Centre on ageing, a Curiosity Lecture she delivered at this year’s Sydney Writers’ Festival.

HealthTimes published a piece on how to prevent falls by Professor Anne Tiedemann and Professor Cathie Sherrington from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and Charles Perkins Centre members.

7 News reported on a blood clot monitoring micro device being developed by Dr Arnold Lining Ju from the School of Biomedical Engineering and Charles Perkins Centre member. 

ABC Radio Sydney interviewed Professor Jakelin Troy, Director, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Research and Charles Perkins Centre member, about what life was like for the Ngarigo people, who lived in one of Australia's only alpine regions in the Snowy Mountains. 

ABC Radio National (Breakfast) interviewed Professor Kirsten Black from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and Charles Perkins Centre member, about how for women living in rural, regional, and remote areas, accessing abortion is extremely difficult.

ABC Four Corners interviewed Associate Professor Becky Freeman and Emeritus Professor Simon Chapman from the School of Public Health and the Charles Perkins Centre in an episode on the growth of vaping in Australia.

ABC RN Breakfast also interviewed Professor Kirsten Black from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and Charles Perkins Centre member about barriers to accessing abortion services in Australia.

The Sydney Morning Herald (syndicated across Nine Publishing) published a Q&A column with Professor Simon Chapman from the School of Public Health and Charles Perkins Centre member about public advocacy and his new book, Quit Smoking Weapons of Mass Destruction.

ABC Radio Sydney interviewed Dr Nick Fuller from the Charles Perkins Centre about over-the-counter weight loss pills.

ABC TV and ABC News Radio interviewed Associate Professor Becky Freeman from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and Charles Perkins Centre member about new research into the effects of vaping.

ABC News Radio interviewed Professor Georgina Long from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and Charles Perkins Centre member about an online tool giving new hope to cancer patients, which was developed by Australian and international scientists to determine how likely it is a patient will respond to treatment for melanoma.

The Australian reported on women scientists who received Queens Birthday Honours, including Professor Jennie Brand-Miller and Associate Professor Sarah Maguire, both members of the Charles Perkins Centre. 

InQueensland quoted Dr Megan Steain from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and member of the Charles Perkins Centre about new COVID-19 variants and why it is unlikely restrictions will be re-introduced.

9 News reported on University of Sydney research that found being unable to balance on one leg over the age of 50 may foreshadow an earlier death. ABC Radio Perth also interviewed study co-author, Dr Maria Fiatarone Singh from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and Charles Perkins Centre member.

Australian Financial Review reported medical researchers are calling for an overhaul of the national funding model for medical research in the wake of the pandemic, quoting Professor Angela Webster from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and Charles Perkins Centre member.

SBS News quoted Professor Susan Kurrle from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and Charles Perkins Centre member about loneliness in older age.

ABC News Radio interviewed Dr Nick Fuller from the Charles Perkins Centre and Faculty of Medicine and Health about whether you can be overweight and healthy.

The Conversation published an article by Dr Nick Fuller from the Charles Perkins Centre on whether “you can be overweight and healthy”.

The Conversation published an article co-authored by Professor Anne Tiedemann and Professor Cathie Sherrington, both from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and Charles Perkins Centre, about how older people can prevent falls as they age. 

ABC Health Report interviewed Professor Kirsten Black from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and Charles Perkins Centre about inequity in access to abortion. 

The New Daily quoted Associate Professor Becky Freeman from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about how authorities are ramping up their campaigns against nicotine vapes.

2GB, 3AW and 5AA interviewed Professor Heiko Spallek, Head of School and Dean at the Sydney School of Dentistry, and Charles Perkins Centre member about the need for a National Chief Dental Officer in Australia to ensure equitable dental care.

ABC Radio Sydney interviewed Professor Jamie Triccas from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about the development of a ‘variant-proof’ COVID-19 vaccine, which the University will lead.

AAP Newswire, BioSpectrum Asia , The Times of India and India Today reported on the University’s partnership to develop a new COVID-19 vaccine that will tackle emerging strains of the virus. 4BC interviewed lead investigator Professor Jamie Triccas from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and Sydney Institute for Infectious Diseases and the Charles Perkins Centre.

Honi Soit reported on the Chau Chak Wing Museum’s display of the Kamay spears, quoting Deputy Vice-Chancellor Professor Lisa Jackson-Pulver and Charles Perkins Centre member, Chairperson of the Gujaga Foundation, Ray Ingrey and Chairperson of the La Perouse Aboriginal Land Council, Noleen Timbery.

The Daily Telegraph (syndicated across NewsCorp publications) quoted Associate Professor Samantha Hocking from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about how people with Type 2 diabetes “are unable to get supplies of a crucial treatment after demand for the drug more than quadrupled when it was touted as a dramatic weight loss treatment”.

7 Sunrise interviewed high school students about a Charles Perkins Centre project - members of the HAPYUS health advisory panel – about The Lancet publishing their paper and their views on the greatest health challenges for young people.

Sydney Morning Herald interviewed Dr Stephanie Partridge about a Charles Perkins Centre project involving high school students – members of the HAPYUS health advisory panel – about The Lancet publishing their paper.

The Inner West Review published a profile interview with Emeritus Professor Simon Chapman from the School of Public Health and the Charles Perkins Centre.

ABC Online interviewed Professor Stephen Simpson from the Charles Perkins Centre about the announcement of Qantas’ Sydney to London direct flights, and the airline’s partnership with the Centre to research the impact of long-haul flights.

The Conversation published an article by Associate Professor John Gilroy from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about why the planned NDIS reforms discriminate against Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Courier Mail (syndicated across News Corp publications) reported that children who play more sport during school are likely to make higher grades, according to a study by Dr Katherine Owen from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre.

The Canberra Times reported the federal government has invested $1.8 million in a stroke research plan, which will see researchers from the University and the Charles Perkins Centres to use the funding to explore the development of atrial fibrillation following major surgery, and whether blood thinners can improve health outcomes and decrease the risk of stroke.

The Sydney Morning Herald (syndicated across Nine Publishing) quoted Professor Emmanuel Stamatakis from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre in an article about whether 30 minutes of exercise a day is enough to stay healthy.

2SER interviewed Professor Jakelin Troy, Director of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Research and Charles Perkins Centre member, about why teaching Indigenous languages at school is crucial to preserving Aboriginal culture.

The Daily Telegraph (syndicated across NewsCorp publications) quoted Professor Clara Chow from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre in an article about how there are strong links between COVID-19 and an increased risk of heart attacks and strokes.

The New York Times quoted Professor Emmanuel Stamatakis from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre in an article about whether 30 minutes of exercise a day is enough to “live a long and healthy life”.

ABC PM interviewed Professor Angela Webster from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about hospital preparedness ahead of a looming flu season and Omicron peak.

Northern Territory News reported on research led by PhD candidate Emma Ho from the Charles Perkins Centre and Faculty of Medicine and Health that found chronic low back pain treatment should combine traditional physiotherapy with treatments focussed on the mind.

Coast Community News reported that Professor Julie Redfern from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre won the 2021 NHMRC Elizabeth Blackburn Investigator Grant Award – Health Services (Leadership).

The Australian reported on the alleged failings of the National Disability Insurance Agency ahead of the election, quoting Professor Jennifer Smith-Merry from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre.

Channel 9 (A Current Affair) interviewed Professor Clara Chow from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about how recovering from COVID-19 can be a lengthy process, especially for those with cardiac symptoms.

Sun Herald (syndicated across Nine Publishing) interviewed Professor Heiko Spallek, Head of School and Dean of Sydney Dental School and the Charles Perkins Centre member, about long waiting lists for public dental services in NSW.

Sun Herald (syndicated across Nine Publishing) quoted Associate Professor John Gilroy from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about how the NDIA, the agency running the NDIS, has turned into a ‘‘massive legalistic bureaucracy’’ with a culture of cost-cutting and no background of living with disability.

Brisbane Times (syndicated across Nine Publishing) quoted Professor Stephen Touyz from the Inside Out Institute and the Charles Perkins Centre in an article about binge eating disorder.

ABC Everyday quoted Professor Marian Baird from the Business School and the Charles Perkins Centre in an article about how to address the ‘parental leave gap’ on your resume. 

ABC Sydney interviewed Professor Kate Steinbeck from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about adolescent friendships.

7 News quoted Dr Svetna Postnova from the Brain and Mind Centre and the Charles Perkins Centre about whether daylight savings impacts our sleep.

The Advertiser reported on a new opera by writer Professor Sarah Holland-Batt, mentioning she is the recipient of the Judy Harris Writer in Residence Fellowship at the Charles Perkins Centre.

The Sydney Morning Herald (syndicated across Nine Publishing) quoted Dr Loren Mowszowski from the Brain and Mind Centre and the Charles Perkins Centre about whether being good at Wordle means you have a higher IQ.

The Daily Telegraph (syndicated across News Corp publications) quoted Professor Tony Cunningham from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about what will happen if the government scraps COVID-19 close-contact isolation.

ABC Radio Sydney interviewed Professor Susan Kurrle from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about the impact of loneliness on the health of older people.

The Sydney Morning Herald (syndicated across Nine Publishing) quoted Professor Marian Baird from the Business School and the Charles Perkins Centre about how organisations and institutions should deal with claims of bullying or sexual harassment.

The Sydney Morning Herald (syndicated across Nine Publishing) quotes obesity expert Professor Tim Gill from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and Charles Perkins Centre member on the Prime Minister’s decision to weight-loss shame the Opposition Leader.

The Sydney Morning Herald (syndicated across Nine Publishing) quoted Associate Professor Barbara Mintzes from the School of Pharmacy, Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre in an article about a study she co-led that found one in four Australian medical researchers fails to declare important conflicts of interest in medical trials, such as payments from big pharma companies. 

ABC News Radio interviewed Professor Angela Webster from Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about COVID-19 mutations and sub-variants.

ABC Online quoted Professor Angela Webster from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and Charles Perkins Centre member in an article about whether Omicron is a less severe variant of COVID, or if its reduced severity is a result of vaccination and immunity.

Cosmos quoted Professor Andrew McLachlan, Dean and Head of the School of Pharmacy and Charles Perkins Centre member, in an article about tackling the gap in women’s health data.

The Sydney Morning Herald (syndicated across Nine Publishing) interviewed Professor Deborah Cobb-Clark from the School of Economics and Charles Perkins Centre member about tips for women seeking a pay rise.

The Herald Sun (syndicated across NewsCorp publications) quoted Professor Louise Baur from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and Charles Perkins Centre member about the push to replace some school sports with chess.

2GB interviewed Professor Marian Baird from the Business School and Charles Perkins Centre member about women and superannuation.

The Sydney Morning Herald (syndicated across Nine publishing) quoted Professor Deborah Cobb-Clark from the School of Economics and Charles Perkins Centre member in an article for International Women’s Day about how to beat gender bias and get ahead at work.

The Daily Telegraph (syndicated across NewsCorp publications) quoted Professor Louise Baur from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and Charles Perkins Centre member about the need for schools to find physical activities that children can enjoy instead of replacing sports with board games.

The Sydney Morning Herald (syndicated across Nine Publishing) quoted Professor Muireann Irish from the Brain and Mind Centre and Charles Perkins Centre member about how daydreaming is a “highly evolved” mental pursuit.

The Sydney Morning Herald (syndicated across Nine Publishing) quoted Professor Marian Baird from the Business School and Charles Perkins Centre member about women in the workplace experiencing pandemic-related burnout.

ABC TV’s The Drum featured Professor Lisa Jackson-Pulver, Deputy Vice-Chancellor Indigenous Strategy and Services and Charles Perkins Centre member as a panellist, discussing topics including the situation in Ukraine and the Australian economy.

ABC Coronacast interviewed Professor Eddie Holmes from the Faculty of Medicine and Health, the Faculty of Science, the Charles Perkins Centre, and the Sydney Institute of Infectious Diseases about the possibility of COVID-19 escaping from a lab.

ABC Drive interviewed Professor Eddie Holmes from the Sydney Institute for Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicine and Health, Faculty of Science and the Charles Perkins Centre about the origin of the COVID-19 virus, which can now be pinpointed within metres of stalls at Wuhan’s seafood markets.

The Daily Telegraph (syndicated across NewsCorp publications) reported on a clinical review that found some commonly used pain and fever medications could make people more susceptible to COVID-19, while others could help immune responses. Numerous outlets reported on the paper, quoting senior author Professor Andrew McLachlan from Sydney Pharmacy School and Charles Perkins Centre member, including News.com.au, Daily Express, Today UK News, Times of Bristol, Verve Times (India), 24HTECH (Asia) and Republika (Indonesia).

Australian Financial Review, The New York Times, ABC Radio Melbourne, ABC Health Report, Scientific American, Yahoo News and other outlets reported on a pair of studies co-authored by Professor Eddie Holmes from the Sydney Institute for Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicine and Health, Faculty of Science and Charles Perkins Centre about the origins of the coronavirus, suggesting a wet market was the epicentre.

Australian Ageing Agenda reported on a five-year project, with Chief Investigator Professor Yun-Hee Jeon from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and Charles Perkins Centre member, which will see researchers work with dementia and aged care sector peak bodies to implement person-centred reablement support for aged care residents with dementia.

Sun Herald (syndicated nationally) quoted Professor Ollie Jay from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and Charles Perkins Centre member in an explainer on heat and health.

Nature and San Francisco Times (syndicated from New York Times) reported SARS-CoV-2 jumped from animals sold at the market into people twice in 2019 in three pre-prints, with co-authors including Professor Eddie Holmes from the Sydney Institute for Infectious Diseases, Charles Perkins Centre, Faculty of Science and Faculty of Medicine and Health.

ABC All in the Mind interviewed Professor Olivier Piguet from the Faculty of Science and Charles Perkins Centre member about Frontotemporal dementia.

The Canberra Times published an opinion piece by Professor Manfred Lenzen from the School of Physics Charles Perkins Centre member about removing the guesswork in routinely quantifying scope-three emissions in the supply chain, saying we have the tools to measure and model our entire carbon footprint.

ABC SA Regional Mornings interviewed Professor Martin Ugander from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and Charles Perkins Centre member about the development of a smartwatch app that could help screen for heart disease.

Medical Republic reported on the new Faculty of Medicine and Health combined five-year pharmacy degree. It quoted Professor Andrew McLachlan from the Sydney Pharmacy School and Charles Perkins Centre member, clarifying that graduates will not be able to use the title Doctor of Pharmacy.

The Conversation published an article co-authored by Research Fellow Cristyn Davies from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and Charles Perkins Centre member about what people can do to help young trans people facing discrimination.

ABC Overnight interviewed Professor Kirrie Ballard from the Sydney School of Health Sciences and Charles Perkins Centre member about Foreign Accent Syndrome.

2SER interviewed Cristyn Davies from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and Charles Perkins Centre member about how the Religious Discrimination Bill may further impact the health of trans youth within Australian schools.

The Conversation published an article by Professor Paul E Griffiths from the Department of Philosophy and Charles Perkins Centre member about “why the ‘interdisciplinary’ push in universities is actually a dangerous antidisciplinary trend”.

The Conversation published an article co-authored by Professor Ollie Jay and Research Fellow Connor Graham, both from the Thermal Ergonomics Laboratory and the Faculty of Medicine and Health and Charles Perkins Centre members, detailing three tips to keep cool in a “hot and sticky summer”.

KIIS FM interviewed Associate Professor Andrew Campbell from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and Charles Perkins Centre member about technology, mental health and how to make sure our “tech time” is productive.

ABC NewsRadio interviewed Dr Katherine Owen from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and Charles Perkins Centre member about how sport in school hours is linked to increased academic performance.

The Daily Telegraph (syndicated across NewsCorp publications) and Xinhua (China) quoted Associate Professor Melody Ding from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and Charles Perkins Centre member in an article about a study she led that found loneliness is more prevalent in wealthier countries.

The Sydney Morning Herald (syndicated across Nine publishing) quoted Dr Yorgi Mavros from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and Charles Perkins Centre member about how exercise beneficially changes the brain.

Australian Financial Review quoted Professor Marian Baird from the Business School and Charles Perkins Centre member in an article about companies starting to pay superannuation to workers while they are on parental leave.

ABC Radio National interviewed Dr Chin Jou from the Department of History and Charles Perkins Centre member about the history of calorie counting.

2SER interviewed Associate Professor Laura Piccio from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and Charles Perkins Centre member about a study she led that found eating meat was linked to poor gut health and an escalation in symptoms for those diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS).

2GB interviewed Professor Ollie Jay from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and Charles Perkins Centre member about why Australian Open champion Rafael Nadal sweats so much. 

The Sydney Morning Herald quoted Professor Jamie Triccas from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre in a vaccine booster explainer.

2CC (Canberra) reported a National Eating Disorder Centre – initiated with $13 million in federal funding – will be led by the University’s InsideOut Institute at the Charles Perkins Centre. Health Minister Greg Hunt also mentioned the Centre at a press conference.

(syndicated across NewsCorp publications) quoted Associate Professor Samantha Hocking from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about a new diabetes drug that is “working wonders for weight-loss”.

The Sydney Morning Herald (syndicated across Nine publishing), The Daily Telegraph (syndicated across NewsCorp publications), SBS News and 9News reported a National Eating Disorder Centre –initiated with $13 million of federal funding – will be led by the University’s InsideOut Institute at the Charles Perkins Centre. The Institute will coordinate research and treatments for disorders including anorexia and bulimia, which have low recovery rates.

The Courier Mail (syndicated across NewsCorp publishing) published an article on the role of artificial intelligence in medicine, featuring the Charles Perkins Centre’s Hybrid Theatre.

ABC Online interviewed Professor Jakelin Troy, Director of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Research and member of the Department of Linguistics, and the Charles Perkins Centre about her work preserving Indigenous languages in Australia for future generations.

The Sydney Morning Herald (syndicated across Nine publishing) reported on research by the Charles Perkins Centre and the InsideOut Institute that found the COVID-19 pandemic has contributed to an increase in eating disorders. The article quotes Dr Jane Miskovic-Wheatley, author of the study and a researcher at the InsideOut Institute.

ABC PM interviewed Professor Angela Webster from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and the Charles Perkins Centre about how Omicron is overwhelming health workers and the health system.

The Herald Sun (syndicated across NewsCorp publications) spoke to Associate Professor Claire Hooker from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and Charles Perkins Centre about how to handle awkward child vaccine conversations.

The Sydney Morning Herald (syndicated across Nine publishing) quoted Dr Nick Fuller from the Faculty of Medicine and Health about the French “magic leek soup” diet.

The Atlantic mentioned Professor Peter Godfrey-Smith from the Faculty of Science and the Charles Perkins Centre in an article about what goes on inside the mind of the octopus, one of the ocean’s smartest creatures.

6PR (syndicated) reported on a new University of Sydney study – led by researchers from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre – that will invite women to participate in the world's largest clinical trial exploring how losing weight prior to pregnancy can improve the long-term health of mothers and babies.

Australian Financial Review mentioned Professor Edward Holmes from the Faculty of Science, the Charles Perkins Centre, the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Sydney Institute for Infectious Diseases in an article about how leading scientists initially believed the coronavirus could have been accidentally leaked from a lab in China.

Professor David Raubenheimer from the Charles Perkins Centre and School of Life and Environmental Sciences was quoted about animal consumption of nutrients in a stuff.co.nz article about veganism.

ABC News Online quoted Dr Claire Hooker from the Faculty of Medicine and Health about misinformation and the pandemic.

ABC Radio interviewed Professor Angela Webster from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre on the need for state and federal governments to develop a system to record positive rapid antigen tests. ABC News Radio and ABC Online also interviewed Professor Webster about the reliability of current statistics surrounding COVID cases. In a separate article, ABC Online quoted Professor Webster about young children returning to school unvaccinated.

The Wall Street Journal quoted Professor Eddie Holmes from the Faculty of Science, the Faculty of Medicine and Health, the Charles Perkins Centre and the Sydney Institute for Infectious Diseases about the origins of the coronavirus.

The Sydney Morning Herald (syndicated across Nine publishing) quoted Professor Jamie Triccas from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about the severity of the Omicron variant.

7 News (TV) interviewed Professor Michael Skilton from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about new research that found eating salmon may not be as healthy as once thought.

The Australian and 3AW interviewed Professor Michael Skilton from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about new research that found eating salmon may not be as healthy as once thought.

ABC Late Night Live interviewed Professor Peter Godfrey-Smith from the Faculty of Science and the Charles Perkins Centre about understanding animal consciousness.

The Sydney Morning Herald (syndicated across Nine publishing) published an editorial about whether “enough is being done to avert catastrophic incidents in the health system", quoting Professor Merrilyn Walton from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre.

The Australian quoted Professor Marian Baird from the Business School and the Charles Perkins Centre about how Australia should consider a Baby Bonus 2.0 “if it wants to bolster its fast-flagging fertility”. 

The Guardian (AU) quoted Professor Joel Negin from the School of Public Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about worldwide vaccine disparity.

ABC News interviewed Professor Angela Webster from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about the new variant and whether it will spread through NSW this summer.

The Conversation published an article co-authored by Associate Professor Alice Motion from the Faculty of Science, Sydney Nano and the Charles Perkins Centre about the low rate of urban ecology citizen science projects.

ABC Life Matters interviewed Dr Jennifer Kent from the School of Architecture, Design and Planning and the Charles Perkins Centre about whether Australia could be “more pet friendly”. 

ABC Health Report interviewed Professor Edward Holmes from the Faculty of Science, the Faculty of Medicine and Health, the Charles Perkins Centre and the Sydney Institute for Infectious Diseases about where the Omicron variant came from and how worried people need to be.

ABC News Tonight interviewed Professor Angela Webster from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about what is known about Omicron.

The Sydney Morning Herald (syndicated across Nine publishing) reported on a new study about chronic musculoskeletal pain. The article quotes authors Lingxiao Chen and Professor Paulo Ferreira from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre.

ABC Rear Vision interviewed Dr Claire Hooker from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about medical conspiracy theories through the ages.

The Courier Mail quoted Professor Sharon Naismith, director of the Healthy Brain Ageing Program at the University of Sydney, in a story about preventing dementia.

ABC Life Matters interviewed Professor Cathie Sherrington from the School of Public Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about how people can get moving again after a year of ‘inactivity’ due to the pandemic.

The Mainly Daily (syndicated across NewsCorp publications) quoted Professor Emeritus Simon Chapman from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre in an article reporting a push by hundreds of concerned northern beaches locals to stop 5G phone towers has prompted the council to organise a special forum to debate the issue.

Sydney Morning Herald (syndicated across Nine Publishing) quoted Dr Claire Hooker from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre in an article exploring the infection risk faced when two fully vaccinated people come in contact.

2GB, Food Magazine Australia and The Mandarin interviewed Dr Belinda Reeve from Sydney Law School and the Charles Perkins Centre, about new research that found local governments are failing to restrict the sale and marketing of unhealthy food and be

The New Daily quoted Professor Stephen Simpson from the Charles Perkins Centre in a story about new research showing diet is more important than medicine for healthy ageing.

The Daily Telegraph (syndicated across NewsCorp publications) mentioned new research by Professor Joerg Eberhard from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre that shows good oral health during pregnancy helps reduce the risk of preterm birth.

The Conversation published an article co-authored by Professor Louise Baur from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre, about how obesity puts children at risk of severe COVID.

The Sydney Morning Herald (syndicated across Nine publishing) quoted Professor Jamie Triccas from the Sydney Institute of Infectious Diseases and the Faculty of Medicine and Health in an article about a study he co-authored that found a second COVID-19 booster jab may be needed within the next few years, “with immunity against the virus likely to drop below 50 percent in the six months after a second dose”.

9 News broadcast an exclusive interview with Professor Joerg Eberhard from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about a review and meta-analysis that found treating gingivitis during pregnancy is associated with reduced risk of preterm birth.

News.com.au (syndicated across NewsCorp publications) reported on a pre-press study co-authored by Professor Edward Holmes from the Faculty of Science, the Faculty of Medicine and Health, the Charles Perkins Centre and the Sydney Institute for Infectious Diseases that reviewed viruses present in wildlife sold in China’s wet markets.

Herald Sun (syndicated across NewsCorp publications) quoted Dr Claire Hooker from Sydney Health Ethics and the Charles Perkins Centre about the risks of vaping for young people.

The Sun (UK) (syndicated) quoted Professor Edward Holmes from the Faculty of Science, the Faculty of Medicine and Health, the Charles Perkins Centre and the Sydney Institute for Infectious Diseases in an article about viruses found in animals sold in China’s wet markets. Bloomberg (syndicated globally) also covered the same pre-press study co-authored by Professor Holmes that reviewed viruses present in wildlife sold in China’s wet markets.

COSMOS reported on a pre-clinical study on the molecular basis of transplant rejection conducted by Associate Professor Alexandra Sharland from the Charles Perkins Centre and the Faculty of Medicine and Health.verages.

The Australian quoted Associate Professor Melody Ding from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre in an article about how the pandemic changed fitness, and what exercise and wellness will look like in a post-pandemic world.

9 Honey quoted Professor Ron Grunstein from the Brain and Mind Centre, Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about why some people are “too hot” to sleep next to.

Cosmos, Campus Morning Mail and The Conversation reported Professor Edward Holmes from the Faculty of Science, the Faculty of Medicine and Health, the Charles Perkins Centre and the Sydney Institute for Infectious Diseases has been awarded Australia’s top scientific award, the Prime Minister’s Prize for Science. 

The Canberra Times (syndicated across Australian Community Media publications), SBS News, The Australian, ABC Online, ABC Radio Sydney, Sunrise (Seven), RN Breakfast and The Sydney Morning Herald (syndicated across Nine publishing) and The Project TV reported that Professor Edward Holmes from the Faculty of Science, the Faculty of Medicine and Health, the Charles Perkins Centre and the Sydney Institute for Infectious Diseases was last night awarded Australia’s top scientific award, the Prime Minister’s Prize for Science. Professor Holmes was also interviewed by ABC AM about COVID-19 vaccine uptake in Australia.

ABC News interviewed Professor Angela Webster from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about Premier Dominic Perrottet bringing forward the easing of restrictions for people who are fully vaccinated.

2SER interviewed Professor Lee-Fay Low from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about how to support people living with dementia to ease out of lockdown.

The Sydney Morning Herald (syndicated across Nine publishing) quoted Professor Luigi Fontana from the Charles Perkins Centre and the Faculty of Medicine and Health in an article about whether when we eat is as important as what we eat.

The Guardian quoted Associate Professor Melody Ding from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre in an article about a spike in cycling accidents during lockdown “as more people took to two wheels”.

ABC Online quoted Director of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Research Professor Jakelin Troy, from the Department of Linguistics and the Charles Perkins Centre, about a proposal to manage wild horses in Kosciuszko National Park, and why it has divided Ngarigo traditional custodians. 

ABC quoted Professor Jamie Triccas from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre in a piece about the Novavax vaccine. 

The Australian quoted Professor Jamie Triccas from the Charles Perkins Centre and Faculty of Medicine and Health about how much of an immunity boost people will get from a third dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.

ABC Science Friction interviewed Professor Paul Griffiths from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and the Charles Perkins Centre about biological sexes.

Campus Morning Mail published an article about the Australian Academy of Health Sciences 2021 fellows, including Professor Ron Grunstein and Professor Kirsten Howard from the Charles Perkins Centre and Faculty of Medicine and Health, and Professor Christine Jenkins from the George Institute for Global Health. 

ABC Afternoons interviewed Professor Andrew McLachlan, Head of School and Dean of Pharmacy and Charles Perkins Centre member, about the “science behind motion sickness”.

The Sydney Morning Herald (syndicated across Nine publishing) quoted Professor Edward Holmes from the Faculty of Science, the Faculty of Medicine and Health, the Charles Perkins Centre and the Sydney Institute for Infectious Diseases and Professor James Triccas from the Charles Perkins Centre and Faculty of Medicine and Health, and Associate Professor Nicholas Wood, both from the Faculty of Medicine and Health, in an article about booster shots.

The Australian quoted Professor Deborah Cobb-Clark from the School of Economics and the Charles Perkins Center in an article about Federal Parliament’s “widespread culture of sexism”, as detailed in a union submission to an independent review.

ABC Online quoted Professor Edward Holmes from the Faculty of Science, Faculty of Medicine and Health, the Charles Perkins Centre and the Sydney Institute for Infectious Diseases about what ‘living with COVID’ could look like. 

The Guardian quoted Associate Professor Wendy Lipworth from the School of Public Health and the Charles Perkins Centre in an article about how a Sydney gastroenterologist who promoted an unapproved Covid-19 treatment has filed a patent in the US for the same treatment. 

A Global Times article about the origins of COVID-19 quoted Professor Edward Holmes from the Faculty of Science, Faculty of Medicine and Health, Charles Perkins Centre and Sydney Institute for Infectious Diseases.

An MJA Insight+ article about ‘yarning with mob about COVID-19 vaccines’ was co-authored by Professor Emerita Lyndal Trevena from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre.

The Sydney Morning Herald (syndicated across Nine publishing) quoted Professor Clara Chow from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and Charles Perkins Centre in an article about why Australian children from five years of age and up should be taught cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills at school to save lives at home where 80 per cent of cardiac arrests occur.

ABC Coronacast interviewed Professor Edward Holmes from the Faculty of Science, Faculty of Medicine and Health, Charles Perkins Centre and Sydney Institute for Infectious Diseases about what’s to come after Delta as the SARS-CoV-2 virus continues to evolve.

ABC Online quoted Professor Lee-Fay Low from the Faculty of Medicine and Health in an article about how three in four aged care deaths in NSW’s Delta outbreak were fully vaccinated. 

ABC Soul Search interviewed Director of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Research, Professor Jakelin Troy, also from the Department of Linguistics and the Charles Perkins Centre, about “how the places we love shape our sense of the sacred”. 

The Sydney Morning Herald (syndicated across Nine publishing) quoted Professor Edward Holmes from the Faculty of Science, the Faculty of Medicine and Health, the Charles Perkins Centre and the Sydney Institute for Infectious Diseases in an article about “cave diving for the origin of COVID-19, six hours west of Wuhan”.

The Sydney Morning Herald (syndicated across Nine publishing) quoted Professor Lee Fay-Low from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre in an article about aged care facilities reopening in NSW.

ABC Rear Vision interviewed Professor Marian Baird from the Business School in a segment about the pandemic’s impact on work.

The Conversation published an article co-authored by Professor Andrew McLachlan by Head of School and Dean of Pharmacy and the Charles Perkins Centre about “the rise and fall of COVID convalescent plasma therapy”.

ABC Religion and Ethics Report interviewed Dr Jane Williams from Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about the ethics of making the COVID-19 vaccine mandatory.

The Sydney Morning Herald (syndicated across Nine publishing) quoted Professor Peter Godfrey-Smith from the Faculty of Science and the Charles Perkins Centre and Professor Tim Soutphommasane from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences in an article about whether “the liberties we lost to COVID will be regained”.

The Daily Telegraph (syndicated across NewsCorp publications) quoted Dr Claire Hooker from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre about how Australian parents will need to have an “awkward but necessary talk” with the unvaccinated to “ensure their kids can play safely”.

The Sydney Morning Herald (syndicated across Nine publishing) quoted Professor Lee-Fay Low from the Faculty of Medicine and Health in an article about how vaccinated people would soon be able to visit aged-care residents under a proposal being considered by state and federal governments.

Scientific American quoted Professor Edward Holmes from the Faculty of Science, the Faculty of Medicine and Health, the Charles Perkins Centre and the Sydney Institute for Infectious Diseases about the discovery of coronaviruses in bats in Laos and the origins of COVID-19.

SBS The Feed quoted Associate Professor Munira Xaymardan from the Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Charles Perkins Centre in an article about “why humans can’t grow a third set of teeth”.