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Researchers talk about a new project at Kennedy Krieger's Moser Center research lab

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Pediatric Neurofibromatosis Program press release.

Kennedy Krieger Starts Pediatric Neurofibromatosis Program in Partnership with Johns Hopkins Medicine

Neurofibromatosis is a Genetic Condition that Affects Both Children and Adults, Causing Non-Cancerous Tumors to Grow on Nerves in the Body.

Press release about virtual screening tool to detect autism and developmental delays.

Kennedy Krieger Leads National Study for New Virtual Screening Tool to Detect Autism and Developmental Delays as Early as 12 Months Old

The Center for Autism Science, Services and Innovation (CASSI™) at Kennedy Krieger Institute is inviting parents nationwide to participate in a research study to test a new virtual developmental screening tool designed to identify autism and delays in children as young as 12 months old and reduce wait times for care.

Article about Sarah Kettlety being named a Ralph L. Sacco Scholar for Brain Health

Kennedy Krieger Researcher Named 2026 Ralph L. Sacco Scholar for Brain Health

Sarah Kettlety, Ph.D., a postdoctoral researcher at Kennedy Krieger Institute and Johns Hopkins University, has been named a 2026 Ralph L. Sacco Scholar for Brain Health.

Press release about $4 million NIH grant

Kennedy Krieger Awarded $4 Million NIH Grant to Launch Innovative Wearable Brain Imaging Study in Toddlers with Autism

The Center for Autism Services, Science and Innovation (CASSI™) at Kennedy Krieger Institute has received a $4 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to launch one of the first studies using wearable brain imaging technology to examine how toddlers with autism develop spoken language.

Press release about Reeve Foundation grant

Reeve Foundation Grant Helps Kennedy Krieger Expand Access to Life-Changing Assistive Technology for Individuals with Paralysis

The Assistive Technology Clinic at Kennedy Krieger Institute received a $25,650 grant from the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation to purchase new equipment and expand community outreach.

Story about grant to renovate patient recreation space

Kennedy Krieger to Transform the Inpatient Recreation Room into Vibrant and Inclusive Space for All Individuals

Kennedy Krieger Institute is renovating its 30-year-old inpatient Recreation Room, creating a vibrant, inclusive and developmentally appropriate space for patients and their families.

Kennedy Krieger's Researchers Receive $5.5 Million to Help Children With Certain Cancers Improve Their Brain Health press release

Kennedy Krieger's Researchers Receive $5.5 Million to Help Children With Certain Cancers Improve Their Brain Health

In Partnership with Johns Hopkins and Other Collaborators, New Program Will Treat Children from Diagnosis through Long-Term Survivorship.

Kennedy Krieger Institute Awarded $8.17 Million Grant to Lead National Research Consortium press release.

Kennedy Krieger Institute Awarded $8.17 Million Grant to Lead National Research Consortium

National alliance will accelerate treatment development for children with batten diseases.

U.S. News & World Report press release.

U.S. News & World Report Names Kennedy Krieger Institute Among Best Children's Hospitals for Second Year in a Row

The award recognizes the Institute and Johns Hopkins Children’s Center for their joint program in Pediatric and Adolescent Behavioral Health.