Mr Quinn, with the help of the Wellcome Foundation, turned the material into a work of art.

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And there is nothing radical about a government providing matching funds to encourage charitable spending, as in the case of the Wellcome Foundation.

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The venue is a collaboration between the Science Museum, the Wellcome Trust, the Wolfson Foundation and others.

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The work, in collaboration with KuDOS Pharmaceuticals, was funded by Breakthrough Breast Cancer, Cancer Research UK, The Wellcome Trust and the Mary-Jean Mitchell Green Foundation.

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The members of the E-Health Research Initiative who are jointly funding the four centres include Arthritis Research UK, the British Heart Foundation, Cancer Research UK, the Medical Research Council and the Wellcome Trust.

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Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute director Prof Mike Stratton said the results were "remarkable" and would "stand as a foundation stone for human biology for many years".

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