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08 May 2025

Babies who receive a RV3-BB rotavirus vaccine at birth showed higher levels of good bacteria in their gut,...

24 April 2025

Pregnant women’s attitudes towards receiving the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine to protect...

23 April 2025

A new international trial has received $5 million in federal funding from the Medical Research Future Fund...

22 April 2025

A pilot concussion clinic for children has opened at Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) to...

17 April 2025

Projects aiming to improve anorexia treatment and boost the mental health of those with chronic disease and...

09 April 2025

Melbourne researchers have developed a world first scale to measure gender euphoria among trans adolescents...

08 April 2025

Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) Professor Margarita Moreno-Betancur has received the Moran...

03 April 2025

The Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Stem Cell Medicine (reNEW), led by Murdoch Children’s...

26 March 2025

Dr. Ravi Savarirayan has been at the forefront of research advancing care for children with skeletal...

21 March 2025

Almost half of children who require surgery for complicated appendicitis can safely complete their recovery...

20 March 2025

A new trial is aiming to reduce symptoms and improve the quality of life of young Australians with hay...

12 March 2025

Menstruation, or a period, is the bleeding that occurs about monthly in healthy people born with a uterus,...

12 March 2025

Since the 1990s, the proportion of the world’s population who are overweight (with a body mass index of...

07 March 2025

Researchers have discovered how antibodies help to protect against contagious bacterial infections caused...

05 March 2025

A Murdoch Children’s Research Institute project been awarded federal funding to help policy makers and...

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RV3-BB rotavirus vaccine given at birth positively impacts gut bacteria

Safeguarding community trust in maternal vaccines

MRFF grant for Dr Joshua Osowicki

New children’s concussion clinic study to help recovery

MRFF grants to improve anorexia treatment and children’s mental health

World first scale to measure gender euphoria among trans community

Professor Margarita Moreno-Betancur awarded Moran Medal

International stem cell consortium reNEW releases 2024 Annual Report

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Almost half of children with complicated appendicitis can recover from surgery at home

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Without change, half of Australian kids and adolescents will be overweight or obese by 2050

New discovery and grant to accelerate Strep A vaccine efforts

NHMRC Partnership Project grant for Professor Sharon Goldfeld