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The Francis Crick Institute

Greater London
Founded 2011
Europe's largest biomedical discovery institute researching the biology of disease

The Francis Crick Institute is a biomedical discovery institute researching the biology underlying human health and disease.

The Institute studies biology from molecules to entire organisms, translating discoveries into new ways to treat illnesses including cancer, heart disease and neurodegenerative conditions.

Formed through a partnership of major research funders and London universities, the Crick has launched several spinout companies and operates advanced technology platforms.