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We believe in science and compassion. That’s why our scientists conduct breakthrough research to improve the lives of children every day.

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Cancer

How Bacteria in Our Aging Guts Can Elevate Risk of Leukemia and Perhaps More

Daniel T. Starczynowski, PhD4/23/2025

Organoids

In Rodents, New Human “Multi-Zonal” Liver Organoids Improve Injury Survival

Takanori Takebe, MD, PhD4/16/2025

Tools for Science

Researchers to Give TED-Style Talks at 2025 Research Symposium

4/25/2025

Quality and Safety

Smoothing the Transition from NICU to Home

Dan Benscoter, DO, Carole Lannon, MD, MPH4/22/2025

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Moved by science and inspired by collaboration, our resources and support help put groundbreaking research to work every day.

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By The Numbers

2023 At a Glance

The Cincinnati Children's Research Foundation serves as one of the nation's most significant sources of pediatric scientific discovery and innovation.

$304.7M

External Funding

1,097

Faculty Members

4,729

Total Publications

$25M

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Our Envisioning Our Future For Children speaker series features esteemed thought-leaders and experts in their fields.

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Research Annual Report

Take a look at another year of outstanding scientific achievement by our faculty and the Cincinnati Children’s Research Foundation.

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Clinical Trials

Our research helps us understand and develop ways to prevent and treat health problems in children and adults.

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