Fertility treatment is physically and emotionally arduous, with no guarantees. Jessa Fairbrother describes her decision not ...

Explore the profound impact of physical work on health and the enduring fight for workers’ rights through our new major exhibition.

Our collections are located in the library at Wellcome Collection and are on display at the Science Museum in London. You’ll also find thousands of digitised items from our collections online. books ...

[London] : [.[publisher not identified], [1850/1880?] (London (Hatton Garden) : W. West chromo. lith.) Pityriasis rubra ; Synon.: Pityriasis squamosa rubra ; Eczema ...

Join members of our Visitor Experience team for a conversation about death as represented in art and literature, and take part in a creative writing activity. You’ll be able to share your own ...

Credit: Institutiones chirurgiae rationalis tum medicae tum manualis in usus discentium / [Johann Zacharias Platner]. Source: Wellcome Collection. Provider: This material has been provided by The ...

Credit: On anthracosis, or, coal miner's phthisis : the spurious melanosis of Carswell / by J. Warburton Begbie, M.D. Source: Wellcome Collection. Provider: This material has been provided by The ...

Letter from geographer Sir George Everest to Galton regarding methods for finding the height of a distant object without the use of instruments. Includes a small diagram to illustrate his formula. The ...

include personal details of living individuals be upsetting or distressing be explicit or graphic include objects and images of objects decontextualised in a way that is offensive to the originating ...

show credit information for image 'Sinéad Burke sitting on the chair she had made for her in school, surrounded on the floor by a selection of the books, objects and awards that represent her passions ...

show credit information for image 'Swallow it whole : a zine about PrEP for women' Wellcome Collection began collecting zines in 2016 after a conversation between Wellcome librarians Nicola Cook, ...

show credit information for image 'Disability, desire, and pleasure unlocked' Disability, desire, and pleasure unlocked. © Darren Black for Wellcome Collection. In ...