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New study pinpoints why some transplanted kidneys are rejected

17 Sep 2025, 8:44 p.m.

Researchers at University College London (UCL), the Wellcome Sanger Institute and the University of Cambridge combined technology that determines the genetic or RNA sequence of individual cells with powerful 3D imaging to look at lymphatic vessels

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Toddler who spent life in hospital is thriving after life-saving transplant

15 Sep 2025, 9:02 a.m.

A family who spent the best part of 13 months in hospital praise their ‘new family’ at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH), who cared for their son while he waited for a life-saving heart transplant.

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Scientists discover clues to help children with rare muscle disease

8 Sep 2025, 4:20 p.m.

New ground-breaking research by experts at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) and University College London (UCL) has led to an exciting discovery that could help children with the rare muscle disease, juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM).

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Youngest double-lung transplant patient triumphs at Transplant Games

8 Sep 2025, 9 a.m.

Double lung transplant patient Imogen Bolton has returned home from the British Transplant Games with 6 medals.

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GOSH-led trial of AI-scribe technology shows ‘transformative’ benefits for patients and clinicians across London

4 Sep 2025, 6 a.m.

A major GOSH-led study has found that AI-scribing technology can significantly reduce clinician workload while improving patient care

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