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Since 2012,<ref>{{cite web |date=10 October 2018 |title=UK Biobank data on 500,000 people paves way to precision medicine |url=https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-06950-9 |website=Nature |language=en |doi=10.1038/d41586-018-06950-9}}</ref> 30,000 researchers from over 90 countries<ref>{{cite web |last1=Walsh |first1=Fergus |date=18 May 2023 |title=Ageing body scans to aid understanding of why diseases occur |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-65615782 |website=BBC News}}</ref> have registered to use UK Biobank. As of November 2023 there have been over 9,000<ref>{{cite web |last1=Offord |first1=Catherine |date=29 November 2023 |title=UK Biobank releases half a million whole-genome sequences for biomedical research |url=https://www.science.org/content/article/uk-biobank-releases-half-million-whole-genome-sequences-biomedical-research |publisher=Science}}</ref> peer-reviewed publications using UK Biobank data, including over 3,000 in 2023.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Law |first1=Tara |date=2 May 2024 |title=Rory Collins |url=https://time.com/6962873/rory-collins/ |website=TIME |language=en}}</ref>
 
UK Biobank is funded by the [[Medical Research Council (United Kingdom)|Medical Research Council]] (MRC), the [[Wellcome Trust]], UK government and charitable sources, and philanthropic donations.'''<ref>{{cite web |date=22 August 2018 |title=How 500,000 Britons are critical to assessing global disease risk |url=https://www.ft.com/content/80c82a0a-a48f-11e8-8ecf-a7ae1beff35b |website=www.ft.com |publisher=Financial Times}}</ref>'''
 
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