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Wellcome Leap builds bold, unconventional programs that aim to deliver breakthroughs in human health.

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Worldwide, someone dies from drug or alcohol addiction every 4 minutes.

Wellcome Leap's $50M Untangling Addiction program seeks breakthroughs that will quantify addiction susceptibility and reduce the risk of relapse.

Learn more: bit.ly/47dn2tO

Worldwide, someone dies from drug or alcohol addiction every 4 minutes. Wellcome Leap's $50M Untangling Addiction program seeks breakthroughs that will quantify addiction susceptibility and reduce the risk of relapse. Learn more: bit.ly/47dn2tO
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Congratulations to physician, scientist, and Wellcome Leap R3 Performer, Drew Weissman, and his research collaborator, Katalin Karikó, for winning the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology / Medicine — what a difference a breakthrough can make! The Drew Weissman Lab

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Announcing the global team of performers selected for Wellcome Leap's Dynamic Resilience program.

The $60M program, jointly funded with Temasek Trust, seeks breakthroughs that will enable more resilience as we age.

Learn more: bit.ly/3KoZdWw

Announcing the global team of performers selected for Wellcome Leap's Dynamic Resilience program. The $60M program, jointly funded with Temasek Trust, seeks breakthroughs that will enable more resilience as we age. Learn more: bit.ly/3KoZdWw
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Announcing the international team selected to take on Wellcome Leap's Quantum for Bio Challenge!

The Quantum for Bio (Q4Bio) program supports the development of new quantum computing algorithms for health applications.

Learn more: bit.ly/3rnTXMh

Announcing the international team selected to take on Wellcome Leap's Quantum for Bio Challenge! The Quantum for Bio (Q4Bio) program supports the development of new quantum computing algorithms for health applications. Learn more: bit.ly/3rnTXMh #quantumcomputing
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Always inspiring to work with Regina Dugan, a refreshingly different way of thinking & acting, a constructive disrupter, working at the edge of what’s possibly & inspiring others to work together to ask “What if…..?” Wellcome Leap wellcomeleap.org ft.com/content/92d1ba…

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The Financial Times today featured Wellcome Leap's CEO Regina E. Dugan.

“That’s the way we think about these programmes and problems, we look for the intersection between that which we think could be possible and that which will make a difference in the world.”

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For people living with depression, getting better answers, sooner, is the hope.

What if a global team of scientists and doctors, working together, could make that hope a reality?

For more information, visit bit.ly/3MfNACm

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Treatment for depression can feel too random— try something, see if it works, try again.

At Wellcome Leap, we’re building a future where treatments work the first time, so you or someone you love can stop rolling the dice. bit.ly/3Memn30

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Depression can be a fatal illness.

We've got to do more to save lives — and deliver hope to everyone who needs it.

Follow us on the journey to more breakthroughs, faster — bit.ly/3I2poRv

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Nearly one in ten Americans are battling major depression. Treatment is often trial and error and works only a third of the time. That's not good enough.

What if we could provide effective treatment that works the first time, every time? bit.ly/3OhxmKL

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We all know someone who suffers from depression.

At Wellcome Leap, we're building a future with more breakthroughs — and treatments for depression that are matched to each individual. So you or someone you love gets better, faster. bit.ly/3pwZA9W

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Nearly one in ten Americans are battling major depression.

Even after many attempts, only one in three
respond to treatment— costing time, hope, and lives.

What if we could treat everyone the first time, every time? bit.ly/3Ben5XJ

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More than 90,000 Americans are waiting on a transplant list for a lifesaving kidney.

What if we could print one?

At Wellcome Leap, we see a future with no waiting lists — and more hope. bit.ly/3KQDF4v

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More than 90,000 Americans are waiting on a transplant list for a lifesaving kidney. What if we could print one? At Wellcome Leap, we see a future with no waiting lists — and more hope. bit.ly/3KQDF4v #DonateLifeMonth #DonateLife
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The average wait for a lifesaving kidney transplant is 3-5 years — and every 10 minutes, another name gets added to the list.

What if we could 3D print a kidney for every single one of them? bit.ly/3A7jDh4



Image Credit: Lewis Lab, Harvard University

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3D printing a viable human kidney? Putting an end to years-long transplant waiting lists? Delivering hope to tens of thousands of families waiting for a miracle?

We're working to make the seemingly impossible possible. Follow us at bit.ly/3GU4ymJ

3D printing a viable human kidney? Putting an end to years-long transplant waiting lists? Delivering hope to tens of thousands of families waiting for a miracle? We're working to make the seemingly impossible possible. Follow us at bit.ly/3GU4ymJ #DonateLifeMonth
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We're living twice as long, but not all of us are living healthy longer.

Wellcome Leap's $60M Dynamic Resilience program, jointly funded with Temasek Trust, seeks breakthroughs that will enable more resilience as we age.

Learn more: bit.ly/3GSg1Di

We're living twice as long, but not all of us are living healthy longer. Wellcome Leap's $60M Dynamic Resilience program, jointly funded with Temasek Trust, seeks breakthroughs that will enable more resilience as we age. Learn more: bit.ly/3GSg1Di
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What if a global team of biologists and engineers could eliminate waiting lists? Forever.

Follow the HOPE team on their journey to bioengineer change: bit.ly/40dlHi9

What if a global team of biologists and engineers could eliminate waiting lists? Forever. Follow the HOPE team on their journey to bioengineer change: bit.ly/40dlHi9 #DonateLifeMonth #morebreakthroughsfaster
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Every day, people die waiting for an organ transplant — hundreds worldwide.

What if a global team of biologists and engineers could change organ donation? Forever.

Follow the HOPE team on their journey to bioengineer change: bit.ly/3A7byZR

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Every 14 min, someone new is added to the kidney transplant list. In the US alone. What if we could grow a fully functioning kidney and eliminate waiting lists? Follow the global team of biologists and engineers who are trying to do just that...bit.ly/3MTe2Tm

Every 14 min, someone new is added to the kidney transplant list. In the US alone. What if we could grow a fully functioning kidney and eliminate waiting lists? Follow the global team of biologists and engineers who are trying to do just that...bit.ly/3MTe2Tm #DonateLife
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