Rosie Barnes showcases the powerful voices of autistic women from minoritised communities as they talk about the specific and ...
For a long time, nobody talked about menopause, and there is little evidence in the historical record of how women would have experienced this life stage in the past, if they even lived long enough to ...
This gallery explores how we think and feel about ourselves, our bodies and our relationship with the world around us. Our understanding of what it means to be human is being transformed: by new ...
Our collections are built on collections assembled by Wellcome’s founder, Sir Henry Wellcome. In the early 20th century he founded a private historical medical museum, which, in common with others of ...
This permanent gallery explores trust, identity and health in a changing world. Being Human explores what it means to be human in the 21st century. It reflects our hopes and fears about new forms of ...
RawMinds was a group of young people aged 14 to 19 who met at weekends, evenings and in the school holidays to explore ideas about science and art. Each new group took on a fresh creative challenge ...
Join us to explore the 'The Kola Nut Cannot Be Contained' with audio description, and discover more about the objects through smell and touch. ‘The Kola Nut Cannot Be Contained’ is an evolving display ...
We have a range of free activities for you to try if you’re aged 14 to 19 years old. We’ve got a range of things on offer to support teachers, from free study days at Wellcome Collection to ...
There is so much official talk (and number crunching) about happiness and well-eing nowadays. But where is joy? Unlike happiness, joy is a word we don’t use much today. We may discern it, perhaps ...
Moving through the world, we are constantly engaging with our environment through our attention and emotions. Increasingly, as more people are living in built-up urban environments, we’re looking to ...
Living in and out of psychiatric hospitals, the artist Audrey Amiss documented her everyday life in a striking visual diary. When she died, her family donated her archive of hundreds of scrapbooks, ...