17 November 2023

Study tracking a generation’s health still open to eligible families as it enters new phase

Newborn recruitment has closed for a world-first study that is tracking the health of an entire generation....

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30 October 2023

Grant to help improve the health outcomes of children with epilepsy

A research project aiming to improve the health outcomes of children with epilepsy by speeding up...

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25 October 2023

Australian-first guidelines to help support children with anxiety

Melbourne researchers have created new clinical guidelines to better support children and adolescents...

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19 October 2023

Accolade for international collaboration working to better treat childhood conditions

An international collaboration aiming to better treat rare and serious childhood illnesses has been...

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16 October 2023

Australian-first trial to transform lives of children with a severe immune deficiency disorder

A cure for a severe immune deficiency disorder in children that makes them extremely vulnerable to...

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13 October 2023

MCRI thanks Sue Hunt AM for her distinguished service to children’s health

MCRI applauds Sue Hunt AM for her illustrious 13-year journey as CEO of The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH)...

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12 October 2023

‘Adolescent, pregnant and forgotten’ – new research identifies maternal healthcare gap for millions of adolescent girls

New research, published in The Lancet and launched at the Scientific Meeting of the International...

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03 October 2023

Major international neonatal study shares two-year outcomes

A pioneering neonatal study has reported its two-year findings, confirming that a novel approach developed...

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27 September 2023

New Centre of Research Excellence for research to improve children’s emergency care

A new research centre based at Murdoch Children’s Research Institute will be established to improve...

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25 September 2023

MCRI adds further support to the Voice to Parliament

Murdoch Children’s Research Institute has joined key national and Victorian health services in co-signing...

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21 September 2023

Biobank aims to discover new treatments for children with genetic muscle diseases

An Australian first biobank will be established to improve and discover new treatments for children with...

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12 September 2023

World-first child health study recruits 100,000 participants

A world-first study tracking the health and wellbeing of Victorians, from birth to old age, has reached a...

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06 September 2023

A statement regarding a recent COVID-19 vaccination publication

Murdoch Children’s Research Institute has released a statement from the authors of the recent...

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24 August 2023

Cashew and cow’s milk allergy rates uncovered among Australian infants

Melbourne researchers can reveal for the first time how many babies have a cashew or cow’s milk allergy...

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23 August 2023

Australia experiences intense surge in Strep A cases, similar to northern hemisphere wave

Australia has experienced an intense surge in severe Strep A cases, similar to the northern hemisphere...

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