A new Telethon Institute study has revealed a potential link between pesticide treatments in the home and a higher risk of children developing brain tumours. ...

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• 2013
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We are living in a time of unprecedented risk for noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), such as obesity, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer... ...

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• 2015
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Food reactions in food protein–induced enterocolitis syndrome are predominantly underpinned by activation of the innate immune system ...

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• 2019
• August 2019

The transcriptome represents the entire set of RNA transcripts expressed in a cell, reflecting both the underlying genetic and epigenetic landscape and environmental influences, providing a comprehensive view of functional cellular states at any given time. Recent technological advances now enable the study of the transcriptome at the resolution of individual cells, providing exciting opportunities to characterise cellular and molecular events that underpin immune-medicated diseases. ...

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• 2021
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The discovery of CRISPR-Cas9 and its widespread use has revolutionised and propelled research in biological sciences. ...

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• 2022
• October 2022

Helpful information Gallery Keep up to date Join our superhero researchers Professor Crunch, Dr Jones and Miss Matrix on a science adventure and see ...

30 Years of Making a Difference Birthdays are so much more than cake and candles. They’re celebrations of our stories, the lives we lead, and how we’ ...

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Researchers from Perth’s Telethon Kids Institute have developed a world-first screening tool that helps deliver smart drugs into cells to battle hard-to-treat diseases like cancer and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. ...

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• 2018
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Non-Aspergillus molds and non-albicans Candida contributed substantially to pediatric invasive fungal infection in our study ...

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• 2019
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There is a high incidence of vaccine-preventable morbidity post-allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation in West Australian children ...

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• 2019
• March 2019