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Animating genome sequencing

15 May 2017, 10:03 a.m.

Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) and UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health have created an animation for young people coming to the hospital to have their genome sequenced.

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Inspired by GOSH – Beth's story

10 May 2017, 2:50 p.m.

To celebrate International Nurses Day, we caught up with Beth who has been coming to Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) since she was only 18 months old. Now 19, she’s studying to become a children’s nurse and wants to work at GOSH when she graduates. He

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Mildred Creak – A safe space for recovery

8 May 2017, 12:11 p.m.

The Mildred Creak Unit is for children and young people with mental health problems. Sam Gardiner, a Senior Staff Nurse, shares how the ward helps the people who stay there.

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Protein responsible for rare childhood disorder gives clues to common neurodegenerative conditions

1 Jul 2015, 11:35 a.m.

A new protein that appears to play a role in mitochondrial disease – a rare condition where a lack of energy in cells means that they can’t function properly – could prove to be important in conditions such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and Huntington’s dis

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Encouraging research into liquid biopsy use for Wilms tumour diagnosis and treatment

8 May 2015, 4:40 p.m.

Jocelyn Charlton, a PhD student supervised by GOSH BRC supported Professor Kathy Pritchard-Jones, together with colleagues, has published research findings in Genome Biology describing an epigenetic biomarker in Wilms tumour tissue that could be detected

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