Institute News Mon 17 Jan 2022 | 04:11 PM Project trialling oral antibiotic treatment for children with bone and joint infections receives funding boost A Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) led project trialling whether giving antibiotics by mouth works just as well as IV treatment for... Read more
Institute News Thu 23 Dec 2021 | 02:19 PM Pioneering treatment for premature infants with chronic lung disease A new treatment pioneered by Australian researchers would help better treat premature infants with a type of chronic lung disease, according to new... Read more
Institute News Thu 23 Dec 2021 | 10:16 AM Grants to better understand COVID-19 in children As Coronavirus continues to evolve and new variants of concern emerge, two Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) researchers have received... Read more
Institute News Sat 18 Dec 2021 | 07:34 AM New international stem cell research centre offers hope for patients with incurable diseases An up to EUR$300 million international research centre has been established across three world-leading institutions that will develop new drugs and... Read more
Institute News Fri 10 Dec 2021 | 06:07 PM Weekly report on surveillance of COVID-19 in children launched A new weekly epidemiological surveillance report on COVID-19 in children has been launched by Murdoch Children’s Research Institute researchers. The... Read more
Institute News Wed 8 Dec 2021 | 07:30 PM Restacking the odds to give children the best start JOINT MEDIA STATEMENT FROM THE PAUL RAMSAY FOUNDATION, CENTRE FOR COMMUNITY CHILD HEALTH (MURDOCH CHILDREN’S RESEARCH INSTITUTE), SOCIAL VENTURES... Read more
Institute News Tue 7 Dec 2021 | 12:37 PM Innovation Awards to teams working to improve the lives of critically ill children The inaugural 2021 InnovationAus Awards for Excellence winners were recently announced on Wednesday 1 December. These awards are designed to... Read more
Institute News Fri 3 Dec 2021 | 03:01 PM Researchers ranked among top experts in children’s intellectual disability Six Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) scientists have been ranked as some of the top experts in the world for intellectual disability... Read more
Institute News Wed 1 Dec 2021 | 09:16 AM Celebrating 35 years of life-changing children’s medical research Last week Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) presented its 2021 Annual Showcase . MCRI Director Professor Kathryn North said “during the... Read more
Institute News Tue 30 Nov 2021 | 09:08 AM Project receives funding to better support children affected by cancer A Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) -led project has received a grant to help develop a smartphone app and digital tool to help children... Read more