How can the world adapt to Covid-19 in the long term?
Covid-19 is here to stay. However, with careful management we can prevent future outbreaks and move from pandemic to endemic. But what does…
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Childhood immunisation is recovering, but there’s a long way to go
20.5 million children hadn’t received essential vaccinations in 2022, according to the latest data from the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF. While that marks…
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Charlie Weller
Creating a publicly-led research agenda for Long Covid
A research agenda outlining priorities to inform the direction of future research on Long Covid.
How can we better reward teamwork in research?
For a long time, academia has emphasised individual achievement over teamwork and collegiality. We want to change that.
Policy statement on the recruitment of ex-offenders
Our policy for the recruitment of candidates with criminal records and how we use the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checking service.
Wellcome responds to Met Office report warning of rising temperatures in UK
Alan Dangour, Director of Climate and Health at Wellcome, responds to Met Office report warning of 45 degree heat in UK and month long heatwaves
Public need to know how patient records are used, including by commercial organisations
The most in-depth research ever into what the public think about patient records being used by commercial organisations has revealed that the majority are in favour as long…
Largest survey into research culture reveals high levels of stress and insecurity
Wellcome Trust survey on research culture in the UK and globally exposes the stark pressures faced by many who work in research.
The vaccine journey: from idea to immunisation
Researchers may well identify a safe, effective vaccine for COVID-19 before too long, but all that fantastic work could count for nothing unless we also invest in the next…
Paranoia persists in mugging victims for months after attack
Being mugged or randomly attacked in the street often leaves people paranoid and distrustful of others long after the attack, according to a study published today. The…
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…
'Hands' event at Wellcome Collection
Wellcome Collection opens its doors late on 26 November for ‘Hands’ - an evening dedicated to the anatomical and cultural wonders that we carry in our pockets.
Wellcome grants involving animal research 2022 to 2023
This is our analysis of Wellcome grants involving animal research between October 2022 and September 2023.
To make the charity sector safe for everyone, we need to Speak Up
We know that in the charity sector it can be difficult for colleagues to challenge bad practice. That’s why we’ve developed Speak Up – a new initiative to help us build a…
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Fraser Simpson
Kill or cure? It’s elementary at Wellcome Collection’s late event
Wellcome Collection opens late on Friday 8 April for Elements, a spectacular night of chemical romance, intrigue and performance. We’ll be filling the whole building with…
Quacks and Cures - a new improved formula
Following on from the sell out success of last year’s event, Wellcome Collection is delighted to be returning with Quacks and Cures - an unusual, quirky and entertaining…
Bridging the gap: building trust between researchers and participants collecting mental health data
This report is a thorough investigation of digital tools and features that support the meaningful interaction of researchers and participants throughout the research…
Come and be dazzled by Wellcome Collection’s spring weekend 'On Light'
Wellcome Collection and UCL will host a dazzling extended weekend of free events and activity this May to mark the International Year of Light and Light-based Technologies. '…
Website for new open-access journal, ‘eLife’, introduced today
The website for the new open access journal ‘eLife’ launches today, revealing a fresh approach to presenting and using scientific content.