Premature ageing caused by some HIV drugs, study shows
A class of antiretroviral drugs commonly used to treat HIV, particularly in Africa and low-income countries, can cause premature ageing, according to research published today…
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Maggy Chan
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Maggy Chan joined Wellcome as Chief Operating Officer (COO) in January 2025.
Epic Games and Wellcome launch Developing Beyond a $500,000 games development challenge
Epic Games and Wellcome are inviting games developers based in Europe to participate in a new $500,000 year-long development competition Developing Beyond.
Our new Hub residents will explore how environmental change impacts mental health
Land Body Ecologies research group are the new residents of the Hub at Wellcome Collection. Over the next two years, their project will explore the relationship between…
Oxford hosts The Identity Project
As part of a nationwide tour of activity from the Wellcome Trust, The Identity Project arrives in Oxford this month. A series of exhibitions, talks and films exploring who we…
Semi-finalists announced for $500,000 Games Development Challenge: Developing Beyond
Human evolution, the Black Death and life on Mars are some of the themes chosen by the semi-finalists selected for Developing Beyond, a $500,000 year-long development…
Wellcome Collection unveils £17.5 million development plans
Wellcome Collection today unveiled a major £17.5m development project, which will create new galleries and spaces to meet overwhelming demand. The venue welcomed its 2…
Land Body Ecologies announced as new Wellcome Collection Hub residents
Land Body Ecologies Research Group have been awarded Wellcome's Hub Award, a 2-year, £1 million residency grant that supports transdisciplinary teams to explore…
Seed wins $500,000 Developing Beyond Video games final
A virtual reality plant breeding game won $150,000 yesterday evening when judges led by Susan Calman chose Seed by All Seeing Eye to win Developing Beyond, a $500,000 year-…
‘The Institute of Sexology’ opens its doors at Wellcome Collection
Wellcome Collection is exploring the most publicly discussed of private acts with ‘The Institute of Sexology’, the first UK exhibition to bring together the pioneers of the…
$500,000 video games challenge Developing Beyond reveals finalists
Games exploring life on Mars, plant breeding and the legacy of the Black Death have made it to the final of Developing Beyond, a $500,000 year-long development competition…
The Lion's Face
The Opera Group collaborates with the Institute of Psychiatry on ‘The Lion’s Face’, a new opera about dementia.
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.
New window display at Wellcome shows the patterns of infectious disease
What role do patterns play in helping us to tackle outbreaks around the world?
UK primary school children publish in peer-reviewed journal
A group of UK primary school children have achieved a world first by having their school science project published in an internationally recognised peer-reviewed journal. The…
Wellcome Launches Mindscapes: Addressing global mental health challenges through arts and culture
Wellcome today announces the launch of Mindscapes: a major international cultural programme that aims to expand how we understand, address and talk about mental health.
COVID-Zero business coalition announces first donors
Wellcome has announced the first group of businesses and philanthropists to pledge funds through COVID-Zero, a coalition supporting research and development into vaccines,…
Who’s the Pest? brings a season of insects to Wellcome Collection
They are with us from the beginning and eat us when we die. Insects will always be a part of our lives, and a major new season at Wellcome Collection explores the complex and…
The Russian Doctor: Introducing a new performance piece inspired by Chekhov's experiences in medicine
“Medicine is my lawful wife and literature my mistress; when I get tired of one, I spend the night with the other.” - Anton Chekhov*
New Wellcome Collection game asks: Who’s the Pest?
Wellcome Collection today lets loose armies of digital ants to terrorise gamers in ‘Who’s the Pest?’ But in this ant-filled and addictively frantic strategy game, the…