A new study shows that people living in the Oceania region, including Australia, have the highest risk in the world of dying from rheumatic heart disease. ...

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• 2017
• August

Four outstanding members of the Telethon Kids Institute family – three researchers and an Aboriginal Elder co-researcher – have been named in the Australia Day Honours List for their outstanding service to research and the community. ...

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• 2024
• January

A team of Australian scientists including cancer researchers from the Telethon Kids Institute have made a crucial breakthrough in understanding how the immune system puts cancer to sleep. ...

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• 2019
• January

Prof Jonathan Carapetis has been elected as a new Fellow of the prestigious Australian Academy of Science in recognition of his pioneering, paradigm-shifting expertise in infectious diseases. ...

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• 2022
• May

The family of two girls with cystic fibrosis are hopeful after Telethon Kids Institute spin-off company, Respirion, receives $20 million in funding to develop a promising new therapy. ...

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• 2019
• March