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Read more at: Wellcome Sanger Institute researchers find resistance to anti-malarial drugs was under-reported for years

Wellcome Sanger Institute researchers find resistance to anti-malarial drugs was under-reported for years

15 February 2018

Wellcome Sanger Institute researchers find resistance to anti-malarial drugs was under-reported for years


Read more at: Health officials push for vaccine against neglected tropical virus

Health officials push for vaccine against neglected tropical virus

12 February 2018

Advocates seek ways to hasten the development of a chikungunya vaccine.


Read more at: Malaria Must Die

Malaria Must Die

12 February 2018

Through a historic effort to increase prevention, education and access to medical help, Zambia has seen malaria deaths drop steeply this century.


Read more at: £10 million to fund new urban health project in ten cities

£10 million to fund new urban health project in ten cities

12 February 2018

Wellcome is launching a £10 million research partnership across four continents to help improve understanding of how countries can create healthier cities and protect the planet.


Read more at: Sri Lanka Declared Malaria Free
Sri Lanka Declared Malaria Free

Sri Lanka Declared Malaria Free

27 July 2017

WHO certifies Sri Lanka malaria-free Colombo, 5 September 2016: In a remarkable public health achievement, Sri Lanka was today certified by WHO on having eliminated malaria, a life-threatening disease which long affected the island country.


Read more at: The Bangladesh water purifier playing tricks on nature

The Bangladesh water purifier playing tricks on nature

28 June 2017

Technology developed by a professor at Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh could help millions of people exposed to high levels of arsenic in their water supplies. Read More


Read more at: Italian father in passionate vaccines plea to Veneto governor
Italian father in passionate vaccines plea to Veneto governor

Italian father in passionate vaccines plea to Veneto governor

28 June 2017

An Italian father has written a heartfelt letter to a regional governor, urging him not to challenge a new law making vaccination compulsory. Read More Image Coutesy: NIAD


Read more at: Wellcome Director Sets Out Three Conditions for Brexit

Wellcome Director Sets Out Three Conditions for Brexit

21 June 2017

Jeremy Farrar has identified the conditions he says are needed for UK science to flourish, as formal negotiations on the terms of the country leaving the European Union get underway. Read More


Read more at: Academic Co-operation with the UK Remains Essential to Europe
Academic Co-operation with the UK Remains Essential to Europe

Academic Co-operation with the UK Remains Essential to Europe

18 July 2016

Academic and research cooperation in Europe predates the EU by centuries and improves lives in Europe and around the world. Read More


Read more at: European Prize for mobile HIV Diagnosis kit for resource poor settings
European Prize for mobile  HIV Diagnosis kit for resource poor settings

European Prize for mobile HIV Diagnosis kit for resource poor settings

13 July 2016

Wellcome researcher from the Cambridge University Department of Haematology, Prof Helen Lee has won the Popular Prize at the European Inventor Award 2016 for her mobile HIV diagnostic kit. Read more BBC Clip


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The Centre supports collaborative partnerships and scientific training activities in basic biomedical and health-related research. This is achieved through coordinated cross-faculty research across departments and research institutes in Cambridge including The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute

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