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Showcasing moments of discovery at GOSH

A floral image helping researchers study rare bowel disease in children has been crowned the winner of GOSH image competition

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Reflecting on Rare Disease Day 2025

7 Mar 2025, 12:23 p.m.

Rare Disease Day is an international event which takes place annually on the last day of February. The date is chosen because in leap years it is February 29, the rarest date!
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Five people in an operating theatre. The room has a lot of equipment including lights and screens. Two of the surgeons are wearing Virtual Reality headsets and controllers to demonstrate how they plan operations with images shown on a laptop screen.

Surgeons mark 40 years since first conjoined twins separation

3 Mar 2025, 7 p.m.

Two surgeons who led the first ever separation of conjoined twins at Great Ormond Street Hospital forty years ago have been reunited with their patient.
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Imogen as a toddler with her dad

First-of-its-kind study will assess psychological impact of sudden cardiac death on children

3 Mar 2025, 9:36 a.m.

Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) and University College London (UCL) will lead a pioneering study with the hope of revealing more about how best to help children who have experienced an unexpected and often traumatic loss in the family.
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A small girl in a blue full body swimsuit and a straw hat plays in the sand with her back to the camera. She has a blue bucket and the sun is streaming across the floor

Genomics will revolutionise treatment for childhood rare diseases

27 Feb 2025, 10 a.m.

A global study has proven the power of a simple genomics blood test to improve treatment and care for childhood epilepsy.
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Lucy's image competition entry entitled 'blooming barrier'

Incredible images showcase moments of discovery at GOSH

28 Feb 2025, 9:02 a.m.

A surprising floral image helping researchers study Hirschsprung disease, a rare bowel disease in children, has been crowned the winner of the annual National Institute for Health and Care Research Great Ormond Street Hospital Biomedical Research Cent
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Surgical team at GOSH

Revolutionary eye gene therapy gives children life-changing improvements

21 Feb 2025, 10:31 a.m.

Four children have gained life-changing improvements in their sight following pioneering eye gene therapy at Great Ormond Street Hospital for a rare genetic blindness.
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