04 June 2026

MCRI researchers receive Australian Financial Review AI Award

A team from Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) and Neuroscience Advanced Clinical Imaging...

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29 May 2026

Dr Craig McKenzie wins global allergy research award

Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) Dr Craig McKenzie has been awarded the 2026 Thermo Fisher...

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28 May 2026

Prof Kathryn North elected Fellow of the UK Academy of Medical Sciences

Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) Director Professor Kathryn North AC has been elected...

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27 May 2026

Accelerating recovery for children with concussion

Children recover significantly faster from concussion after receiving early, multidisciplinary care...

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26 May 2026

Prof Andrew Davidson awarded Robert Orton Medal

Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) Professor Andrew Davidson has been awarded the Robert Orton...

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25 May 2026

Early lung damage mapped in children with cystic fibrosis

Melbourne researchers have mapped how lung damage begins early in life for children with cystic fibrosis,...

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20 May 2026

New network to make access to cutting-edge trials easier

Paediatric clinical trials across Victoria will become the national benchmark under a new network that will...

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18 May 2026

MCRI’s 40th Anniversary Gala celebrates four decades of discovery

Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) has celebrated four decades of transforming children’s...

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12 May 2026

Dr Lien Anh Ha Do wins Thrasher Research Fund Award

Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) Dr Lien Anh Ha Do will lead a clinical trial in Vietnam to...

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11 May 2026

Ian Potter Foundation grant to improve equitable child health outcomes

The Centre for Community Child Health (CCCH) at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) has...

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08 May 2026

Needle-free flu vaccine aims to boost children’s immunity

A new study will explore the effects of a nasal spray flu vaccine on children’s immune systems, aiming to...

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07 May 2026

Protecting children receiving cancer treatment from infections

A new trial will test whether a tool that harnesses Apple Watch health data and artificial intelligence can...

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04 May 2026

Multi-pronged plan to address childhood obesity crisis

Heart health, diet, exercise and sleep will be targeted under a multi-pronged strategy by child health...

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27 April 2026

Cutting-edge partnership to fast-track Strep A vaccine efforts

A new cutting-edge partnership will accelerate efforts to develop a vaccine against Strep A, a major global...

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24 April 2026

Professor Sarath Ranganathan wins TSANZ Research Medal for lung health research

Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) Professor Sarath Ranganathan has been awarded The Thoracic...

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