Research

  • 3D printed hearts help medical students

    3D printing has revolutionised the healthcare industry and continues to evolve day by day. Dr Tegan Cheng and the team in the EPIC Lab are some of the people leading this revolution.
    Thursday 30 September 2021

  • Research study gives insight into genetic causes of cancer

    A new research study across Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network is helping clinicians to understand the role of inherited genes play in the development of childhood cancer.

    The PREDICT study is being run across the Kids Cancer Centre (KCC) at Sydney Children’s Hospital, Randwick and the

    Tuesday 14 September 2021

  • Tumour donation a silver lining after losing a child to cancer

    Donating a child’s brain tumour has been found to help more than science, with Australian-first research discovering a positive emotional and therapeutic impact on parents following the devastating loss of a child from brain cancer.

    Friday 10 September 2021

  • How our immune system reacts to COVID-19 variants

    Scientists from Kids Research, SCHN have contributed to one of the world's most comprehensive studies of the body's immune response to COVID-19.
    Wednesday 7 July 2021

  • Gene therapy research a breakthrough for children with SMA

    New research conducted by Sydney Children's Hospitals Network (SCHN) has found that gene therapy may provide an effective and life-changing treatment for children diagnosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), a devastating and fatal genetic condition.

    Monday 28 June 2021

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