29 January 2024

Australia Day Honours for MCRI researchers

Two Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) researchers have received Australia Day Honours in...

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18 January 2024

Study into rare side effects of COVID-19 vaccines

A new international study will examine the rare side effects caused by COVID-19 vaccines to ensure even...

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16 January 2024

Research Fellowship to advance insights into diabetes

A grant, supporting type II diabetes research, has been awarded to Murdoch Children’s Research Institute...

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20 December 2023

Researchers receive outstanding women grants

Three Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) researchers have been awarded Strategic Grants for...

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15 December 2023

Eight projects receive NHMRC Investigator Grants

Eight Murdoch Children’s Research Institute-led projects, from unlocking the causes of autism to...

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15 December 2023

Ideas grants support research into childhood diseases

Four Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI)-led projects that aim to provide answers and find new...

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13 December 2023

Trial may bring hope to children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Australian researchers are at the forefront of a new clinical trial that may bring hope to children with...

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11 December 2023

Discovery may unlock allergy code in babies

Hundreds of new species that belong to the skin microbiome in infants have been uncovered in a new study,...

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06 December 2023

Newborn medicine project celebrated by NHMRC as one of the best

The team behind a Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) led project has been celebrated for their...

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28 November 2023

World Scabies Program achieves milestone in Solomon Islands and Fiji

Murdoch Children’s Research Institute’s (MCRI) World Scabies Program has completed the first round of...

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28 November 2023

Framework to help steer children towards better health

A new national framework has been created to help steer children and young people in Australia towards...

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24 November 2023

Fractional COVID-19 booster vaccines produce similar immune response as full-doses

Reducing the dose of a widely used COVID-19 booster vaccine produces a similar immune response in adults to...

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23 November 2023

New national network created to support child and family hubs

A new network has been created to support and advocate for community hubs, a wraparound care service, that...

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22 November 2023

Drug may reduce SIDS in children with achondroplasia

A drug that boosts bone growth in children with achondroplasia may also reduce their chances of sudden...

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20 November 2023

Australian-first equipment to help accelerate research into childhood diseases

Cutting-edge equipment that will help accelerate research into children’s diseases from brain cancer to...

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