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Today, Tuesday 3 February, MPs voted in favour of amending the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008 and legalising mitochondrial DNA transfer.

Mark Henderson, Science Editor of ‘The Times’, is to join the Wellcome Trust as its new Head of Communications, it is announced today.

The Wellcome Trust is today pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Stephen Caddick as Director of the Innovations division.

Alan Brown, a leading figure in the investments community, is to join the Board of Governors of the Wellcome Trust, it is announced today. He will take up his position on 1…

Dr John-Arne Røttingen is joining Wellcome as Chief Executive Officer. He will lead the charitable foundation’s commitment to spending £16 billion by 2032 on science to solve…

Wellcome Collection opens its doors late on 26 November for ‘Hands’ - an evening dedicated to the anatomical and cultural wonders that we carry in our pockets.

Kalaiyashni Puvanendran introduces Wellcome's anti-racist principles and toolkit – a framework for how to be anti-racist at Wellcome. 

“Medicine is my lawful wife and literature my mistress; when I get tired of one, I spend the night with the other.” - Anton Chekhov*

Dr John-Arne Røttingen, a medical scientist, public health official, diplomat and research administrator, will take up the post in January 2024.

The Covid-19 outbreak is not just a public health crisis, it’s rapidly becoming a global crisis – of health, economics and politics.

"It's a book everyone should read… there's no one who wouldn't be a more imaginative and understanding parent - or human being - for having done so… a wise and beautiful book…

Why have attempts to get it under control failed? Rose George reports on an outbreak that went on far longer than anyone expected.

What can the research sector learn from other industries about creating a healthy working environment?

The winners of the Wellcome Photography Prize 2020, chosen from thousands of entries from 127 countries.