13 April 2017

Meet our 2017 Honours/Masters scholarship students

The cohort are representing a wide range of research groups, including Cancer & Disease Epigenetics, Heart...

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10 April 2017

Handy allergy tips

 

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10 April 2017

Great news for wee babies: Urine samples on demand

'Quick-Wee,' a method developed by Dr Jonathan Kaufman and his team from the Murdoch Children's Research...

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27 March 2017

Hype versus hope: Melissa Little discusses the latest on organoids

Professor Melissa Little and her team used organoid technology to pioneer groundbreaking research into...

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21 March 2017

Children's Cancer Foundation & My Room celebrate a special milestone

Today the Children's Cancer Foundation and My Room celebrated 15 years of funding groundbreaking childhood...

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09 March 2017

New test to monitor the success of bone marrow transplants

The Organ Health BMT test has been developed by researchers from the Murdoch Children's Research Institute,...

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28 February 2017

New gene discovery linked to ‘Rain Man’ brain condition

Associate Professors Paul Lockhart and Rick Leventer led an international team who have discovered the...

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20 February 2017

100 children and families finally get answers through genomics

Many of the children were diagnosed in a Melbourne Genomics project led by clinical geneticist Dr Sue White...

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16 February 2017

Re-enacting the crime: funding boost for type 1 diabetes research

The research is one of three bold and promising projects that will benefit from $4.5 million in funding...

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13 February 2017

Kids with ADHD more likely to have language problems

The research will help raise awareness of the importance of screening for language disorders when...

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04 February 2017

‘Gene for speed’ linked to severity and progression of Duchenne muscular dystrophy

MCRI's Director, Professor Kathryn North, and researchers Dr Marshall Hogarth and Dr Peter Houweling have...

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30 January 2017

Melissa Little takes the lead for stem cell research

Stem Cells Australia (SCA) is a national alliance of more than 120 experts from Australian universities and...

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25 January 2017

A new model of community-based group pregnancy care for refugee women

This Australian-first program was designed by health services in consultation with Karen families in...

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05 January 2017

TV and video games link to emotional and behavioural problems among young boys

Led by Dr Lisa Mundy, the research is the first large population-based study to show clear links between...

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14 July 2016

Quick-Wee: a novel method for collecting urine samples quickly from young children

Dr Jonathan Kaufman, Doctorate of Medical Science candidate (MCRI/University of Melbourne) and Paediatric...

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