Annual Review 2007
In this video, Mark Walport, Director of the Wellcome Trust, gives a short review of some of the Trust's activities during 2007.
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Highlights
- Common disease genes identified
- Unexpected discoveries in human genome
- Cancer-associated genes
- Reversal of an autism-like disorder
- Predicting drug addiction
- Regulation of gut immune response
- ‘Super microscope’ opens to researchers
- HIV transmission and breast feeding
- Typhoid vaccine trials
- Wellcome Collection opens