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The Wellcome Image Awards are coming to more places than ever before, with exhibitions to be held all across the UK, including the Science Museum in London, as well as in the…

Six months on from the first case of COVID-19, the pandemic is accelerating and spreading into new areas. Jeremy Farrar talks about the lessons we learned and the long-term…

The world could have been much better prepared for Covid-19. So now we must ask: How well prepared are we going to be for the next pandemic?  

The Wellcome Trust announces today that it has acquired the Co-operative Group's farms business for a purchase price of £249 million. The business, which will now trade as…

Despite being the mental health condition that affects the most people worldwide, there still isn't enough research on anxiety-related problems. Wellcome’s Inês Pote,…

Scientists have uncovered clues as to how our genomes became riddled with viruses. The study, supported by the Wellcome Trust, reveals important information about the so-…

Covid-19 is causing wider consequences for societies, national economies and global relations. Three experts share insights on how we can better respond to the pandemic.

Effective treatments, that are accessible to everyone who needs them, have to be part of the solution to the coronavirus pandemic.

Patricia wants younger researchers to have better support than she had around challenges like setbacks with research and balancing career and parenthood.

Café Culture is an opportunity for you and your colleagues to talk about the challenges you face in research culture, reflect on what a better culture would look like, and…

The Human Cell Atlas aims to map all the cells in the human body. In what ways can these maps shape the future of our health? Learn more from Dr Sarah Teichmann and Prof…

'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…

Wellcome statement in response the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) annual ‘State of Climate Services’ report with this year’s edition focusing on health

Chrissie Giles spoke to people who worked on the human genome project, and those who use the sequence and subsequent research in their work today.

Children living with ADHD tend to feel they benefit from medication to treat the condition and do not think the medication turns them into ‘robots’, according to a report…

Wellcome is making a pledge of up to £10 million to accelerate research and support global efforts to tackle the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic.

Only when we have tools to detect, treat and prevent coronavirus disease everywhere, will we be able to stop the pandemic. Developing these tools requires new global…

Offering opportunities for press officers from African research institutes to develop their knowledge and skills could be an important step in improving media coverage of…

One billion people across the world face the risk of heat stress if Earth warms up by 2°C. Professor Jean Palutikof tells us about her research into interventions that could…

The Wellcome Photography Prize 2021 commissioned three photographers from three different countries to explore the dangers our heating planet has on our physical health.