The Francis Crick Institute is a biomedical research center located in London, England. It was established in 2016 and is named after Francis Crick, one of the co-discoverers of the structure of DNA. The institute focuses on understanding the biology underlying health and disease, aiming to translate scientific discoveries into new treatments. The Crick brings together scientists from various disciplines, including genetics, cell biology, and neuroscience. It collaborates with other research institutions and universities to foster innovation and advance medical research. The institute is also committed to training the next generation of scientists and promoting public engagement in science.