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09 January 2021

What is Rett syndrome?Rett syndrome (RTT) is a severe progressive neurological disorder that mainly affects...

17 December 2020

Our Director, Professor Kathryn North AC, MCRI global ambassador, Sarah Murdoch, and MCRI's lead on our...

16 December 2020

Testing new treatments for genetic skeletal disorders and improving rapid diagnoses for neurogenetic...

15 December 2020

An idea for an osteoarthritis drug that targets cartilage degradation has won Murdoch Children's Research...

15 December 2020

Murdoch Children's Research Institute's (MCRI) Dr Amanda Gwee has been recognised for her research that's...

11 December 2020

Two Murdoch Children's Research Institute researchers have been awarded grants to support their work in...

10 December 2020

A project involving researchers from the Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) that's designed to...

09 December 2020

Ms Erin Crellin, who recently completed her Masters of Biomedical Science with MCRI's Genomics in...

08 December 2020

Murdoch Children's Research Institute's (MCRI) Dr Melissa Lee has won a Victorian Premier's Award for her...

03 December 2020

International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD) is celebrated on December 3rd each year. It aims to...

03 December 2020

A new research project has been created to better understand and address the health care and service needs...

02 December 2020

Differences in the immune systems and better blood vessel health were among the factors protecting children...

30 November 2020

** TRIGGER WARNING ** (This article contains information about self-harm in children)New research reveals...

28 November 2020

What is CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder? CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder (CDD) is a rare neurological condition in...

26 November 2020

Fiji's national vaccine program against pneumonia, a serious lung condition, and rotavirus, a common...

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MCRI researcher wins a Victorian Premier’s Award for heart disease research

International Day of People with Disability 2020

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Differences in immunity and blood vessels likely protect children from severe COVID-19

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