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Testament, by Siân Davey, intimately examines the impact of poverty on mental health, loneliness and community ties. 

Media statement on UK-EU discussions on association to Horizon Europe

Applications open today for world-class scholars in the medical humanities and bioethics to apply for Wellcome Trust Investigator Awards in Medical Humanities.

The Wellcome Trust announces today that it will expand its new Investigator Awards to cover the medical humanities and bioethics, inviting applications from world-class…

If you're a researcher from outside the UK, you can apply for a Global Talent visa to come to – or remain in – the UK.

Wellcome Collection’s spring exhibition, ‘Outsider Art from Japan’, will bring together more than 300 works for the first major display of Japanese Outsider Art in the UK.…

The Wellcome Trust today announces further details of its Investigator Awards, a major new scheme to support world-class researchers to tackle ambitious research questions…

The Wellcome Trust today announces the first recipients of its Investigator Awards in Medical Humanities, awarded to world-class scholars asking the most important questions…

Providing clean delivery kits and improving birthing practices could halve the number of neonatal deaths following home births in South Asia, according to research funded by…

As the World Health Organization (WHO) announces a new variant of concern, we find out what people around the world think about Covid-19 vaccine distribution. 

The Wellcome Trust today announces a major new scheme to support world class researchers to investigate the most challenging questions about health and disease, push the…

The Wellcome Trust and Medical Research Council today announced a £12.75 million initiative to create a catalogue of high-quality adult stem cells, so-called ‘induced…

On the tenth anniversary of the completion of the first draft of the human genome - a draft that took ten years to complete - the Wellcome Trust has launched a project to…

Research teams led by the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute have revealed the first comprehensive analyses of cancer genomes. The results are published today in the journal ‘…

An unprecedented insight into the changing health of people across Africa and Asia - including the fluctuating burdens of HIV, malaria and childhood mortality - is revealed…

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Covid-19 alerted the world to the devastating potential of pandemics in the 21st century. Photojournalist Hugh Kinsella Cunningham and writer and public health professional,…

“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…

Discovering and then bringing new antibiotics to market is a tricky challenge – but one we need to solve if we want to be better protected against the growing threat of drug-…

Wellcome Collection in central London today announces details of the events programme to support this year’s summer exhibition - ‘Skin’.