17 October 2022

Global commission to improve access to medical oxygen

A new global commission will help improve access to medical oxygen in low- and middle-income countries,...

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14 October 2022

MCRI researchers’ article is recognised as an influential paper

Congratulations to our very own Associate Professor Shidan Tosif and Dr Melanie Neeland for their...

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14 October 2022

Researcher elected to Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences fellowship

Murdoch Children’s Research Institute Professor David Burgner has been elected as a new fellow to the...

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13 October 2022

Medicinal cannabis study into easing symptoms of children in palliative care 

A Murdoch Children’s Research Institute pilot study will explore the use of medicinal cannabis to reduce...

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06 October 2022

UK participants needed to help discover genes behind stammering

More than 1500 adults and children from the United Kingdom are being recruited for an international study...

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27 September 2022

Federal funding for genomics projects aiming to improve child health

Two researchers from Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) and Victorian Clinical Genetics...

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26 September 2022

More inclusive genomic resource for diverse Australian communities kickstarted with $10M grant

The first large-scale genomics resource designed to improve the representation of culturally and...

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21 September 2022

Philanthropist Anne Kantor AO dies at 86

Vale Anne Kantor AO. Murdoch Children’s Research Institute was deeply saddened to hear the news of Anne...

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20 September 2022

COVID-19 and influenza maternal vaccine study receives funding

A world-first Murdoch Children’s Research Institute GenV project has secured State Government funding to...

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15 September 2022

New well-being tool heralded a game-changer for children’s mental health

A new tool is being heralded by experts as a game-changer for children’s mental health by reducing...

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12 September 2022

Project studying immune system to explore why some children outgrow their food allergy receives grant

A project exploring the role of the immune system to better understand why some children outgrow their food...

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09 September 2022

Children with condition that causes temporary facial paralysis can recover without treatment

Most children with a condition that causes a temporary weakness or paralysis of the muscles in the face...

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01 September 2022

Speech disorder and allergy research centres receive funding boost

Two research centres based at the Murdoch Children’s Research Centre that aim to understand the...

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31 August 2022

World-first allergy centres launched to prevent and treat allergies

Two new allergy centres have been launched to accelerate research and treatment to improve the lives of...

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25 August 2022

Anti-parasitic drug to treat scabies on mass scale in Solomon Islands 

 An anti-parasitic drug will be rolled out on a mass scale in the Solomon Islands to prevent scabies, a...

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