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Can consumer sleep trackers play a role in research?

Sleep trackers have become a multimillion-pound industry, with tech companies making increasingly smart devices for people to monitor their sleep and activity patterns. But…
Press release
Press release

Study reveals human drive for fair play

People will reject an offer of water, even when they are severely thirsty, if they think the offer is unfair, according to a new study funded by the Wellcome Trust. The…
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Press release

'Brainstorm': exploring the teenage brain in theatre

'Brainstorm' is a provocative new play from Islington Community Theatre that explores the workings of the teenage brain. It will be performed at Park Theatre from 8 to 11…
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News and announcementsExpert perspective

Research culture: putting change into action ourselves

What roles do individuals and funders play in creating research culture? We speak to Dan O’Connor and Megan Reitz about how different groups can sustain or…
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ExplainedExplainer

How climate change affects foodborne diseases

For many foodborne diseases, the environment plays an important role in transmission. As climate change increasingly affects global temperatures and weather events, the risks…
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News and announcements

What we can learn from HIV to help end this pandemic

Covid-19 isn’t the first time the world has had to deal with a global pandemic – and it won’t be the last. But lessons learned from previous disease outbreaks, such as HIV/…
Research in actionImpact story
Research in actionImpact story

Ebola vaccine: transforming global health responses

Wellcome played a crucial role in the Ebola outbreak, leading to the Ervebo vaccine, transforming global health strategies and preparedness.