Disease control, not climate change, key to future of malaria
A study published today in the journal ‘Nature’ casts doubt on the widely held notion that warming global temperatures will lead to a future intensification of malaria and an…
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Is CBD the future of antipsychotic drugs? A new global study investigates
Researchers think cannabidiol (CBD) could offer a ground-breaking new treatment for people with psychosis. A new Wellcome-supported study could help find the answers.
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Lynsey Bilsland
A new approach for treating schizophrenia
A new treatment for schizophrenia – backed by Wellcome-funded research – has been approved by the FDA and has the potential to change the lives of millions of people living…
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- Lynsey Bilsland
Wellcome Trust Book Prize: 2010 shortlist announced
The Wellcome Trust Book Prize today announces its second ever shortlist for works of fiction and non-fiction on the theme of health, illness or medicine. One will win the £25…
What drives positive change in mental health? These research teams want to find out
We’ve awarded more than £47 million to research teams to investigate what makes interventions for anxiety, depression and psychosis effective.
Grants awarded: Translation Fund
Project summaries of Wellcome grants awarded under the scheme ‘Translation Fund’.
Are we ready for extreme heat? A climate expert explains
One billion people across the world face the risk of heat stress if Earth warms up by 2°C. Professor Jean Palutikof tells us about her research into interventions that could…
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Jean Palutikof
2009 Wellcome Image Awards
The winning images from the 2009 Wellcome Image Awards.
Which changes are already making a difference to research culture?
We hear from researchers about some amazing initiatives and cross-sector partnerships that are transforming research culture in the UK.