'Mad cow disease' explored in forthcoming exhibition
In the first ever exhibition in an art gallery to investigate bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) and its impact, Turner Prize nominee Roger Hiorns curates a section of '…
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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.
Bedlam: the asylum and beyond
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…
2012 Wellcome Trust Book Prize longlist announced
The longlist for the £25 000 Wellcome Trust Book Prize was announced yesterday, bringing together a varied range of fiction and non-fiction on the theme of health, illness…
Death: The Richard Harris Collection
Wellcome Collection’s major winter exhibition, ‘Death’, will showcase some 300 works from a unique collection devoted to the iconography of death and our complex and…
Wellcome Collection opens ‘Death’ exhibition
Wellcome Collection’s major winter exhibition ‘Death: A self-portrait’ showcases some 300 works from a unique collection devoted to the iconography of death and our complex…
Novo Nordisk Foundation, Wellcome, and the Gates Foundation join forces to accelerate global health equity and impact
Joint partnership will support science to tackle a series of global health challenges and build healthier futures, especially for the world’s most vulnerable populations
Barbican and Wellcome Trust announce full programme for ‘Wonder’
Ruby Wax talking about her battle with depression and the research that it has inspired, mathematician Marcus du Sautoy and DJ James Holden exploring consciousness through an…
Infection and Immunobiology Early-Career Advisory Group
This advisory group shortlists candidates for Wellcome Early-Career Awards.
Andrew Motion announces shortlist for the Wellcome Book Prize 2014
The shortlist for the Wellcome Book Prize 2014 was announced today by the chair of judges, poet Andrew Motion. Authors Elizabeth Gilbert, Emily Mayhew, Adam Rutherford,…
Far from the Tree by Andrew Solomon wins the Wellcome Book Prize 2014
"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…
Grants awarded: People Awards
Project summaries of Wellcome grants awarded under the scheme ‘People Awards’. People Awards have been replaced by the Public Engagement Fund.
Wellcome Photography Prize 2021
The Wellcome Photography Prize announces its 2021 winners, chosen from photographs exploring the human side of three urgent health challenges: mental health, infectious…