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Why Henry Higgins could tell his barrow girl from his fair lady
When Professor Henry Higgins instructed Eliza Doolittle that it was “Ay not I, O not Ow, Don’t say ‘Rine,’ say ‘Rain’”, he was drawing on years of experience as a professor…
Appendix C: Country-level data
Browse the Wellcome Global Monitor 2018 data by country.
Clean delivery kits linked to substantial reduction in neonatal deaths in South Asia, study shows
Providing clean delivery kits and improving birthing practices could halve the number of neonatal deaths following home births in South Asia, according to research funded by…
Legal terms for usability testing
Legal terms for usability testing via Hotjar.
What different types of Covid-19 vaccine are there?
There are hundreds of Covid-19 vaccines in development, and some have produced very positive results in phase III clinical trials. How do some of the different vaccines work…
Clinical research using NHS resources
If you're applying for funding to do clinical research in the UK, you may need to complete a Schedule of Events Cost Attribution Tool (SoECAT). Find out who needs to complete…
Discretionary Awards: funding outside of Wellcome’s schemes and funding calls
If you have been invited to submit an application for a Discretionary Award, use the guidance on this page to help you complete your application.
New research explains how we use the GPS inside our brain to navigate
The way we navigate from A to B is controlled by two brain regions which track the distance to our destination, according to new research funded by the Wellcome Trust and…
Doctoral Programmes for Healthcare Professionals
Get guidance on applying to host and administer a Wellcome doctoral programme for healthcare professionals at your institution. Find out about eligibility and how to apply.
Lead applicant career stage:
- Established researcher
Administering organisation location:
- UK
Funding duration:
5 cohorts with the first intake in autumn 2027
Funding amount:
The exact amount awarded will depend on the size and scope of the programme proposed. We expect to fund approximately 12 programmes with an average award value of £12 million.
Strategic programme:
- Discovery Research
Frequency:
One-off
Coapplicants:
Accepted
Hedging your bets: how the brain makes decisions based on related information
When making decisions based on multiple, interdependent factors, we choose based on how these factors correlate with each other and not using an ad hoc rule of thumb or…
Wellcome Collection unveils immersive digital story 'Mindcraft: A century of madness, murder and mental healing'
Wellcome Collection’s first digital story, ‘Mindcraft: A century of madness, murder and mental healing’, publishes online today.
Depositing your Wellcome-funded research
Information about how to deposit your research publication.
Growing up with flooding
Climate change causes more extreme weather events like flooding – and flood impacts can have health risks. What is it like growing up with floods as part of daily life?
- Author
Jane Bracher
A policy framework for inclusive research design
Lilian Hunt, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in Science and Health Lead at Wellcome, tells us about a framework to improve inclusive research policies and its impact for…
- Author
Dr Lilian Hunt
Lab leaders must create open and safe spaces to improve research culture
Ricardo Henriques, Group Leader at UCL, looks at how lab leaders can create open and safe spaces for people to discuss any issues in research culture.
- Author
Ricardo Henriques
Explained: the potential of synthetic genomics to improve health
Synthetic genomics has the potential to revolutionise industries from healthcare to agriculture. As this research field develops, we must ensure there is meaningful dialogue…
Responsible conduct of research
All researchers and organisations we fund and collaborate with must conduct their research responsibly. Find out what we expect researchers and organisations to do.
How to write an application for funding
We know that preparing funding applications is time-consuming and can be stressful, so we’ve put together some tips to help you write your Wellcome grant application.
Exciting new window display at the Wellcome Trust headquarters
A new window display at the Wellcome Trust probes the space between the possible and the impossible, where designers and scientists meet to explore the future.