23 February 2022

Improving outcomes for premature babies with chronic lung disease

Clementine and Felix are your typical nine-year-olds who enjoy sport and catching up...

14 February 2022

Improving treatment for infants with epilepsy

Levi Trowbridge was just three days old and newly released from the maternity ward when...

21 January 2022

Global health: The right to simply breathe

COVID-19 brought into sharp relief the importance of respiratory health and the good...

13 January 2022

The kids are OK: the wonder of immunity

When Leila Sawenko and her husband Tony Maguire reunited with their children after a...

12 January 2022

Putting transgender health on the radar

Murdoch Children's Research Institute fosters a culture of collaboration with the...

11 January 2022

Eyes on the COVID generation

GenV, or Generation Victoria , aims to transform the health and wellbeing of an entire...

31 October 2021

Leading by example: Dr Sarah Stephenson and Erin Crellin

Acknowledged as a leader in medical research, MCRI is proud to have staff who have...

21 October 2021

Austin’s wish for more understanding about stuttering

Austin Sanday is an active, happy nine-year-old from Queensland, who enjoys video games,...

01 October 2021

Meet our brilliant minds: Julian Stopler

What is your role at MCRI? I recently completed my PhD candidature and will now continue...

16 September 2021

Saliva test screening babies for leading cause of infectious hearing loss

When Victoria Cottrell's son didn't pass his newborn hearing screening tests she thought...

26 August 2021

Call for rare intellectual disability disorders to be added to newborn screening test

If Anu Madan knew her daughter's diagnosis early on, she may have been spared the pain...

13 August 2021

Meet our brilliant minds: Laura Biggs

What is your role at MCRI ? I'm a postdoctoral researcher in the Refugee and Migrant...

22 July 2021

Research trials key to finding better treatments for Fragile X

Eight-year-old Lachie is a prolific potato peeler. Most dinners in the Birtchnell...

12 July 2021

Clinic helping transgender kids make the transition

Mac Zamani knew from an early age the gender he was assigned at birth wasn't the one he...

24 June 2021

Refugee Week 2021

The Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) wants all children to have the...