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  • Opening up the Wellcome Trust corporate archive

    04/05/2017

    For the first time Wellcome Library members can request and view material from the Wellcome Trust’s own corporate archive. This is the result of a two year project to turn Wellcome’s corporate records into a public resource available to all.… Continue reading

  • Wellcome Trust research bursaries

    30/01/2015

    We are delighted to announce a new Wellcome Trust Research Bursaries scheme. This scheme is for small and medium-scale research projects based on library or archive collections supported by the Wellcome Trust. Projects must focus either on Wellcome Library holdings or… Continue reading

  • Wellcome’s tropical legacy

    30/11/2014

    Some of the most innovative medical research happens in Africa. This was something Henry Wellcome knew, and it is something that the Wellcome Trust continues to be aware of. Today, major overseas programmes supported by the Trust include the KEMRI-Wellcome… Continue reading

  • My experiences as an Intern in the Wellcome Library…

    26/08/2011

      8 weeks, 80 train journeys and countless cups of tea later, my internship is coming to an end. My experience in the Library has certainly been full of surprises! Even on the first day, I was simply amazed that… Continue reading

  • Population Investigation Committee Podcasts now available

    15/08/2011

    In February, the Wellcome Collection Conference Centre hosted an afternoon symposium, to celebrate the launch of the historical archives of the Population Investigation Committee (PIC), held in the Wellcome Library. Podcasts of all the presentations from the symposium are now… Continue reading

  • Open House London 2010

    01/09/2010

    Open House London has established itself in recent years as one of the capital’s most popular events. A celebration of the diversity of the London’s architecture, the event allows free access to many buildings normally closed to the public. Open… Continue reading

  • Human Genome Project and the Wellcome Library

    26/06/2010

    The first draft of the human genome, announced jointly by Tony Blair and Bill Clinton on 26 June 2000, was heralded by the press as a massive scientific breakthrough, the applications of which would improve health and extend life. Scientists… Continue reading

  • Open House

    16/09/2009

    Open House London has established itself in recent years as one of the city’s most popular events. A celebration of the diversity of the capital’s buildings, the event allows free access to many buildings normally closed to the public. Open… Continue reading

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    Wellcome Trust research papers – now available as an RSS feed

    19/12/2008

    An RSS feed has been setup to facilitate easy access to the latest research findings published by Wellcome Trust-funded authors. All papers listed are freely available in full-text format from the UK PubMed Central repository. View recent articles.

  • Open access and the Wellcome Trust

    30/10/2008

    Presentation given on 29th October 2008 at UKSG conference on open access. Mandating Open Access – Wellcome Trust View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. (tags: open access)