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14 October 2025

Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) has proudly become a member of the Victorian Aboriginal...

14 October 2025

Australian teenagers are being sought for a new study that will monitor the impact of a world first social...

10 October 2025

Adding genomic sequencing to newborn blood screening would detect hundreds of additional childhood...

09 October 2025

Breastfeeding until at least six months helps babies to fight off infections and reduces chronic...

08 October 2025

Murdoch Children's Research Institute’s (MCRI) Dr Melanie Lloyd and Dr Craig McKenzie have been awarded...

07 October 2025

Efforts to suppress or change a child’s gender identity and sexuality are ineffective and cause long-term...

01 October 2025

An advanced AI tool can detect tiny brain lesions that cause severe epilepsy in children, allowing faster...

25 September 2025

A Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI)-led project to explore the cause of early menopause has...

24 September 2025

A Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI)-led project to further develop personalised concussion...

18 September 2025

Where a woman lives can shape her health during pregnancy as much as her own medical history, our new study...

16 September 2025

Murdoch Children’s Research Institute’s (MCRI) Dr Linny Phuong has been inducted into the 2025...

15 September 2025

A new human challenge trial under way in Melbourne aims to advance research into Strep A, accelerating...

04 September 2025

The safety and effectiveness of childhood cancer treatments will be transformed under a pioneering genetics...

01 September 2025

A research centre based at Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) has been awarded federal funding...

27 August 2025

More than eight million Australians report living with allergic disease, leading to billions in mounting...

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MCRI joins ground-breaking Aboriginal Health Research Accord

New study tracks effects of world first social media ban on teens

Newborn genomic screening enables more lifesaving diagnoses

Discovery into how breastfeeding impacts immunity in babies

AIFA allergy grants for Drs Melanie Lloyd and Craig McKenzie

Efforts to suppress or change gender identity prove ineffective and harmful

Advanced AI tool detects tiny brain lesions in children with epilepsy

MRFF grant for Dr Elena Tucker to study early menopause

Professor Vicki Anderson receives MRFF grant to support concussion clinic

We studied over 160,000 pregnancies to show how your postcode affects you and your baby

Dr Linny Phuong inducted into Victorian Honour Roll of Women

New trial aims to advance research into Strep A vaccine development

Pioneering project to provide safer childhood cancer treatments

NHMRC grant to Prof Peter Azzopardi for adolescent health research

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