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Biomedical Research Centre news

Photo of James, a GOSH patient with DMD who took part in the trial at the hospital. He is smiling.

Combining expertise for more efficient clinical trials of the future

22 Jan 2023, 8 a.m.

A group of researchers and clinical scientists have combined their expertise to develop a new way to monitor the progression of movement disorders and increase the efficiency of clinical trials.

A group of children face away from the camera with their hands in the air, looking at a scientist in a white coat, in front of a presentation on a screen

NIHR GOSH BRC funding goes into ‘space’ to share brain research

18 Jan 2023, 9 a.m.

A theatre group funded by the NIHR GOSH Biomedical Research Centre has developed their successful children’s event into an interactive online film for schools and festivals

A thumbnail featuring Lyn in a circle image, against a graphic of two blue circles.

Professor Lyn Chitty made a Dame in New Year's Honours

30 Dec 2022, 10:30 p.m.

Professor Lyn Chitty has been made a Dame in the 2023 New Year’s Honours List.

Alyssa on ‘cell day’ - the day she received the base-edited cell therapy. May 2022.

GOSH patient receives world-first treatment for her 'incurable' T-cell leukaemia

11 Dec 2022, 8 a.m.

In May 2022, Alyssa, 13 from Leicester, became the first reported patient in the world to receive base-edited T-cells at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children (GOSH), in collaboration with the UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health (UCL GOS

Image of rod cells in the retina of the 'mini eyes'

'Mini eyes’ help researchers understand blindness in rare condition

18 Nov 2022, 11:48 a.m.

Researchers at UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health (UCL GOS ICH) have grown ‘mini eyes’ in the lab which will help researchers understand how blindness develops in the rare genetic condition Usher syndrome.