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Researchers funded to cure inflammatory disease

23 Sep 2026, 10:01 a.m.

Researchers from University College London (UCL) and Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) will join researchers across the UK and international partners in a bid to transform how chronic inflammatory disease is treated.

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Innovative imaging project aims to save children’s sight

21 Sep 2026, 11:32 a.m.

Researchers from GOSH and UCL are leading a project that could transform how children at risk of sight loss are monitored, by adapting advanced eye imaging technology for use closer to home

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Five GOSH clinicians recognised with professorial appointments at UCL

17 Sep 2026, 4:13 p.m.

Five clinician researchers from GOSH have been promoted to professor by University College London (UCL), recognising their outstanding contributions to research, innovation and child health.

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‘Super elastic’ springs used in world-first surgery at Great Ormond Street Hospital

8 Sep 2026, 8 a.m.

Surgeons have carried out world-first surgery using innovative super elastic springs which can offer a safer and more effective treatment for a rare skull condition.

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From staff idea to global innovation: Taking the next step towards improving patient safety

7 Sep 2026, 2:59 p.m.

A simple idea developed by a GOSH clinician has secured a commercial partner.