Wellcome announces new strategy focused on global health challenges
London-based Wellcome has announced a new vision and strategy focused on supporting science over the next two decades as it works "to solve the urgent health challenges facing everyone."
To advance that vision, the foundation will fund discovery research that explores life, health, and well-being across a range of disciplines and will support equitable solutions to health challenges in three broad areas: mental health, global heating, and infectious diseases....
October 21, 2020
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