Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Vaccines work – for superbugs too
There's a vital set of tools to help us tackle the threat of superbugs that we're not using to their full potential. Vaccines.
Mar 01, 2019
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Wellcome Trust
The Wellcome Trust was established in 1936 and headquartered in London, UK. The mission of Wellcome Trust is to foster and promote research with the aim of improving human and animal health. The Wellcome Trust has an endowment of more than 16 billion British Pounds and The Wellcome Trust supports and funds the sequencing of the human genome at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, development of a malaria drug, and other research projects. Wellcome Trust fully supports open access of research papers and reports.
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Research should be at the heart of an epidemic response
To be prepared for epidemics, we need certain things in place. We need widespread surveillance systems to detect outbreaks before they can spread, and robust health systems that can give people the care and treatment they ...
Dec 19, 2018
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Research is saving lives in the Ebola outbreaks in DRC
Protecting the people of the Democratic Republic of the Congo from Ebola takes a chain of responders from all over the world. With one outbreak earlier this year over, and a second ongoing, research has been at the heart ...
Dec 18, 2018
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Developing a vaccine in the middle of an outbreak – the case for coordination and preparedness
The first research showing that VSV-ZEBOV vaccine could help protect against Ebola brought sighs of relief. It was an incredible and humbling achievement that had only been possible due to the global collaboration of researchers, ...
Dec 07, 2018
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
How research is helping kids growing up with congenital Zika syndrome
At first, Brazil's Zika emergency was not about Zika.
Nov 21, 2018
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Anticancer drug offers potential alternative to transplant for patients with liver failure
Patients suffering sudden liver failure could in the future benefit from a new treatment that could reduce the need for transplants, research published today shows.
Aug 15, 2018
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Putting research at heart of response to epidemics like Ebola saves lives
With the recent outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo declared officially over, Michael Regnier looks at how Wellcome's support has helped the people of DRC – and the rest of the world – to be better ...
Aug 01, 2018
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
New antibiotic approved for drug-resistant infections
A new antibiotic, developed with support from Wellcome, has been approved for patient use in the US.
Jun 27, 2018
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Neuroscience
New wearable brain scanner allows patients to move freely for the first time
A new generation of brain scanner, that can be worn like a helmet allowing patients to move naturally whilst being scanned, has been developed by researchers at the Sir Peter Mansfield Imaging Centre, University of Nottingham ...
Mar 21, 2018
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'Mini liver tumors' created in a dish for the first time
Scientists have created mini biological models of human primary liver cancers, known as organoids, in the lab for the first time. In a paper published today in Nature Medicine, the tiny laboratory models of tumours were used ...
Nov 13, 2017
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