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View all discoveriesKidney models pave the way to better treatments
About 1.7 million Australians have kidney disease. The potential toxicity of ...
Read more about Kidney models pave the way to better treatmentsHelping children with dwarfism reach new heights
Achondroplasia is the most common type of dwarfism and affects about one in 25,0 ...
Read more about Helping children with dwarfism reach new heightsCuring Australia's most deadly food allergies
Peanut allergy is the most common cause of the life-threatening allergic reactio ...
Read more about Curing Australia's most deadly food allergiesRedefining how child concussion is treated in the ED
While many sports modify rules to reduce contact among younger players, one in f ...
Read more about Redefining how child concussion is treated in the EDRotavirus vaccine saving millions of lives
In 1973 Melbourne Professor Ruth Bishop identified rotavirus as the cause of sev ...
Read more about Rotavirus vaccine saving millions of livesTransforming child health
Changing the lives of children in Australia
GenV is transforming the health and wellbeing of an entire generation
Read moreReducing the impact of COVID-19 on children now and into the future
Read moreSupporting Australian families living with allergy and allergic diseases
Read moreWe believe every child deserves a healthy start to life
Read moreChanging the lives of children around the globe
Advancing treatment for incurable childhood diseases
Read moreLeading the global fight to wipe out scabies
Read moreJoining the global race to better understand COVID-19 variants
Read moreFinding cost effective and simple ways to address oxygen access for sick children
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A-Z of child and adolescent health
Explore the A-Z of child health and learn more about our many research areas.
View all A-Z child healthMeet the children making it possible
Meet the children and families whose lives have been changed by the incredible work of our committed researchers.
Read more about our child health heroesMurdoch Children's Flagship Research
View all Flagship ResearchAboriginal Health
Working with Aboriginal communities to promote health, wellbeing and equity for all.
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Creating the robust evidence we need to understand, treat and prevent COVID-19, and the impacts for kids.
Read moreNeurodevelopment
Transform our treatment of autism, social impairment and intellectual disability
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