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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
New Wellcome policy addressing the environmental impact of research, coinciding with environmental sustainability concordat launched by UK research organisations.
Cheryl Moore has decided to leave Wellcome at the end of April after three successful and productive years as Chief Research Programmes Officer.
Wellcome has awarded £17m to 9 different research projects around the world to investigate how extreme heat is impacting maternal and child health.
The Phase 3 clinical trial to assess the efficacy of the M72/AS01E tuberculosis (TB) vaccine candidate is now underway, with first doses given in South Africa, where TB takes a heavy toll. The trial is funded by Wellcome and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Wellcome announce funding for 11 transdisciplinary teams across 17 countries to investigate the health impacts of climate change
Wellcome responds to results from a phase III trial of R21/Matrix-M malaria vaccine.
Protecting UK from rising heat is matter of life and death: Wellcome response to Environmental Audit Committee report on heat resilience and natural cooling
Wellcome's response to the Labour party's plan for the life sciences sector.
- New funding scheme to open in Spring 2024 for researchers of Black, Bangladeshi and Pakistani heritage in the UK to advance their careers and improve representation in science.
- Wellcome will also be introducing positive action in shortlisting for its competitive open funding calls and schemes in Spring.
Wellcome’s annual charitable spend in 2022/23 rises to £1.7bn supporting science to improve health and save lives globally
Wellcome responds to the new COP28 deal to transition away from fossil fuels.
Julia Gillard, chair of Wellcome and former Prime Minister of Australia, explains why 'phasing out fossil fuels is a public health intervention' on the eve of the first ever Health Day at COP.
Highlighting the health relevance of climate change and the health benefits of climate solutions can generate support for climate action, a major review of evidence on the subject has found.
The world’s largest health information management system has been awarded funding to integrate climate and health data to help predict health impacts of climate change.
Wellcome statement in response to the 2023 report of the Lancet Pathfinder Commission
Ahead of this years World Antimicrobial Awareness Week, Head of Intervention in Wellcome's Infectious Disease team, discusses the growing risk of drug-resistant infections and what is required to combat this global threat.
Wellcome statement in response to the 2023 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change
Phil Clark has taken up the role of Executive Chair of the management company Wellcome is setting up to operate its expanded Cambridgeshire science campus. Wellcome is investing in a major expansion of the site, creating new lab space and community amenities.