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Baby with nasal tube

We’re using gene therapy to build an immune system in newborns without one.

Rendering of Seattle Children's new Building Cure facility

Opening in fall 2019, Building Cure will be dedicated to developing therapies for children.

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HIV Protection for Infants May Come From Breastfeeding and the Gut

Our scientists are investigating how a baby's microbiome may offer protection from HIV.
Tailor-Made Fish Help Explain Genetic Conditions in Children

Our scientists are genetically-engineering zebrafish to harbor human DNA mutations known to contribute congenital conditions in children.

Promoting Resilience; Reducing Stress

A promising intervention arms teens and young adults with coping skills to manage stress and boost their quality of life
Gene Editing Advances Extend to Type 1 Diabetes

Advances in engineering T cells to treat cancer are paving the way for new immunotherapies targeted at autoimmune diseases such as type 1 diabetes.

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What If?

What If?

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“What If?” Every day at Seattle Children’s Research Institute, we ask this simple two-word question. The answers are unlocking the mysteries of childhood...

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