Oesophageal atresia, where a baby's (food pipe) does not form properly, affects about 180 births in the UK every year ...

Fri, Mar 20, 2026 Children born with a rare and serious condition affecting the oesophagus could soon be grown new ones using flesh from a pig, following a major scientific breakthrough. The study, ...

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A Great Ormond Street Hospital study means children born with missing part of oesophagus could have a new food pipe ...

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Scientists from Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) and University College London (UCL) have created the first lab‑grown esophagus—the food pipe—shown to safely replace a full section of the organ and ...

The engineered tissue was implanted into pigs, which were able to swallow and eat normally after six months without the need for immunosuppressants.

Two-year-old Casey Mcintyre was born with 11cm of his oesophagus missing, but this lab grown food pipe gives hope to children ...

Scientists in the UK have created the first lab-grown oesophagus and implanted it in pigs, which have been able to use it to swallow food. In the study, scientists from Great Ormond Street Hospital ...

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Glasgow's subway has 15 stations but just two have lifts to the platforms which causes a problem for wheelchair users.