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The Wellcome Trust is pleased to announce the first recipients of its Engagement Fellowships: clinical scientist Kevin Fong and medical historian Richard Barnett.

What does it mean to say eating red meat may increase your risk of cancer by 11 per cent? When is a ‘positive’ result in a medical test probably not a positive? And are there…

Mosaic, a new digital publication dedicated to exploring the science of life, launches today, offering content that anyone can read, share and reproduce for free.

A panel of high-profile judges shortlist and choose the winners of the Wellcome Photography Prize.

Bedlam has long been a byword for chaos. Now a major exhibition at Wellcome Collection opens the doors to the historic asylum from which it derives. Through the lens of the…

Mosaic, the online publication from the Wellcome Trust, today releases its first audio-only feature: 'Voices in the dark', an exploration the phenomenon of voice hearing, its…

“If all systems fail you, and you have no supportive community to help you, where do you turn to?” Sebastian Mar photographed Russian women along with the mental health…

Mosaic, the digital publication from the Wellcome Trust, is this week celebrating a year of exploring the science of life with long-form science journalism.

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

The judging panel for the fourth Wellcome Trust Book Prize is announced today. Chairing the panel of judges this year is journalist, broadcaster and author Mark Lawson.

People with autism have a greater than normal capacity for processing information even from rapid presentations and are better able to detect information defined as ‘critical…

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…

Thomas Wright has been announced as the winner of the £25 000 Wellcome Trust Book Prize for ‘Circulation’, his biography of William Harvey.

Wellcome Photography Prize, a new international photography prize celebrating compelling imagery that captures stories of health, medicine and science launches today.

Leading Indian psychiatrist Professor Vikram Patel has published two studies today in The Lancet1 that he argues provide strong evidence for the roll out of lay counselling…

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

Information about the shortlisted entries for the Wellcome Photography Prize 2019

The winners of the Wellcome Photography Prize 2019, chosen from a shortlist of 28 entries from 12 countries.

Leaving academia isn’t the same as leaving research – Danil Mikhailov shares his story.