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We support [discovery research](/what-we-do/discovery-research "Discovery Research") into life, health and wellbeing, and we’re taking on three worldwide health challenges: [mental health](/what-we-do/mental-health "Mental Health"), [infectious disease](/what-we-do/infectious-disease "Infectious Disease") and [climate and health](/what-we-do/climate-and-health "Climate and Health").

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### [‘It can transform our understanding of AMR’: Working with India's rural clinics to control drug resistance](/news/amr-working-indias-rural-clinics-control-drug-resistance)

13 March 20257-minute read

Drug-resistant infections are linked to over a million deaths a year in India. A health crisis compounded by the country’s healthcare inequalities. Dr Gautham and her team are working with rural healthcare providers to better understand the challenges of tackling AMR in these settings – and co-develop innovative solutions.

Impact story

Impact story

### [The Human Genome Project: a new era of scientific progress](/news/human-genome-project-new-era-scientific-progress)

6 February 20254-minute read

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### [Will climate change lead to more fungal infections?](/news/will-climate-change-lead-more-fungal-infections)

14 March 20257-minute read

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### [AVATAR: a digital therapy that could help people who hear voices](/news/avatar-digital-therapy-could-help-people-who-hear-voices)

28 October 20244-minute read

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### [Wellcome Annual Report 2024](/reports/wellcome-annual-report)

Find out about Wellcome’s impact in 2023/24, with commentaries from our Chair and Director, reports on what we did last year and reviews of our finances and investments. 

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