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National child health research funding

13 Apr 2026, 2:31 p.m.

As the UK’s largest charitable funder of medical research dedicated to paediatrics, we’re excited to announce that we’re funding seven new research projects across the UK.

Map of GOSH Charity's National Research Project Grant funding from 2011-2026

GOSH Charity and LifeArc commit close to £1m for life-saving child health research across UK

31 Mar 2026, 10:37 a.m.

Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity (GOSH Charity) and self-funded medical research organisation LifeArc have partnered again to support three research projects.

A researcher using a pipette at a lab bench

GOSH Charity-funded team engineers first lab-grown oesophagus in breakthrough for children’s surgery

20 Mar 2026, 11:31 a.m.

Scientists from Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) and University College London (UCL) have created the first lab-grown oesophagus.

New childhood cancer research collaborations through C-Further

10 Mar 2026, 10:33 a.m.

We're funding two new international cancer research projects. These collaborations are through the C-Further initiative, which is focused on new treatments for childhood cancers.

Little boy sitting on hospital bed, smiling to camera

GOSH Charity funds treatment for ‘incurable’ leukaemia

9 Dec 2025, 7:30 a.m.

A groundbreaking new treatment using gene-edited immune cells, developed by scientists at GOSH and UCL, has shown promising results in helping children and adults fight a rare and aggressive form of blood cancer.

Teenage girl in hospital bed, holding teddy bear. She has a tube in her nose and wears a beanie.

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