Biomedical Research Centre news

Jude Starbeam

Jude Starbeam: communicating research through theatre

31 Jul 2018, 12:30 p.m.

GOSH researchers who specialise in childhood brain injury helped shape a new play that tells the story of a little boy astronaut, Jude Starbeam, who gets lost in space.

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Intensive Care Unit

Rapid DNA sequencing is saving the lives of critically ill children

27 Jul 2018, 9:29 a.m.

A new rapid sequencing technique has helped doctors at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) to quickly diagnose children in intensive care, enabling them to receive the best treatment and reducing the time they have to spend hospital.

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Liquid handling robot

BRC researchers part of collaboration to improve efficiency of gene therapy products

26 Jul 2018, 3:56 p.m.

A new collaboration aiming to develop advanced technologies for manufacturing ex vivo gene therapy products has been established between researchers at UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health (ICH) and Plasticell, a developer of stem cell techno

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EEG

Publication success for four clinical trials

25 Jul 2018, 2:44 p.m.

Four collaborative research trials, which all included GOSH patients treated at the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) GOSH Clinical Research Facility (CRF), have been recently published in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine.

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48% increase in clinical research participants at GOSH

20 Jul 2018, 11:34 a.m.

The number of people taking part in research trials at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) has increased by 48 per cent, according to figures released this week by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR).

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