Media

Watch my UNSOMNIA21 talk “What we can learn from weeds” above! I was selected for this university wide program in 2021 and my challenge was to answer the prompt “how can we thrive in the 21st century?”.

I have been interviewed about my research by many local and international media outlets and radio stations. They are listed below:

Online Articles
– BBC Brazil, 24th November 2020, Por que mais mortes entre homens por covid-19 ainda é mistério para a Ciência
–  The Telegraph, UK, 19th April 2020, Why are men suffering from coronavirus more than women?
–  Süddeutsche Zeitung, Germany, 11th March 2020, Why female animals usually live longer
–  ABC’s Triple J Hack, 11th March 2020, Why men die younger: It’s all about chromosomes (and sexual selection)
–  The Sydney Morning Herald, 4th March 2020, X is greater than Y: Chromosomes may explain why women outlive men
–  The Guardian, 4th March 2020, Mystery of lifespan gap between sexes may be solved, says researchers
–  IFLScience, 4th March 2020, Why the females of many species live longer than the males
–  UNSW Newsroom, 4th March 2020, Why men (and other male animals) die younger: it’s all in the Y Chromosome
–  Science, 3rd March 2020, The secret to a long life? Matching sex chromosomes

Radio Interviews
–  Boiling Point Eastside FM (May 2021)
Radio New Zealand’s Sunday Morning (April 2020)
–  ABC’s Drive with Richard Glover (March 2020) –  BBC World Service (March 2020)
–  BBC Radio 4’s World at One (March 2020)
–  TalkRadio London’s Darryl Morris Show (March 2020)
–  Eastside FM (March 2020)
–  Southern Cross Austereo (March 2020)
–  3AW Melbourne (March 2020)  
SBS Greek (March 2020)

Newspaper Article
–  The Sydney Morning Herald, 4th March 2020, X is greater than Y: Chromosomes may explain why women outlive men

Videos
–  MinuteEarth, 1st June 2022, The Actual Reason Men Die First. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZRpvIxmzyL4  (consulted)