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ORIGINS is celebrating a substantial funding increase for its world-class research into child and family health and wellbeing.

ORIGINS welcomes undergraduate, Honours, PhD, Masters, and Doctor of Medicine students, in addition to junior doctors or trainees wishing to undertake a research placement or project as part of their studies.

Helping families to unlock the mental and physical health benefits of connecting with nature and community through outdoor play - easily, and locally.

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ORIGINS' Dental Screening project has completed its feasibility study, showing that the tested smartphone app, enabling remote screening of children's teeth by dental professionals, has the potential to help remote families access dental care, among other benefits.

Comparing how mast cells are “programmed” in allergic and non-allergic children at one year of age.

Investigating the physical impact of Long COVID on ORIGINS families

Antibiotic dysbiosis and probiotics trial on infants

This study explores the role of infant sleep in early childhood development.

Does the amount of eggs and peanuts a mother eats during pregnancy and breastfeeding have an influence on whether her baby will develop an egg or peanut food allergy?

This sub-project aims to fill the gap in knowledge of the effects of climate change on child health and wellbeing in Australia, and to propose data-driven adaptation trials to counter the most serious impacts.