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Wellcome Trust

Research charity for improving human and animal health

Wellcome exists to improve health by helping great ideas to thrive.

We support researchers, we take on big health challenges, we campaign for better science, and we help everyone get involved with science and health research.

We are a politically and financially independent foundation.

Visit website: https://wellcome.org/

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Details last updated 13-Dec-2019

People at Wellcome Trust

Charlie Weller

Head of Infectious Disease Prevention at Wellcome Trust

Nick Peel

Social Media Editor at Wellcome Trust , former news lead at Cancer Research UK.

Jeremy Farrar

Director of the Wellcome Trust.

Wellcome Trust News

The reign of dinosaurs may have shaped how humans and other mammals age

Live Forever Club - 05-Dec-2023

Dinosaur-era pressures may have led to the loss of longevity genes

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Ebola spreads from Congo to Uganda - no sign of stopping

BBC - 13-Jun-2019

Not yet a global emergency – but could explode at any time

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