The Human Frontiers Science Program has opened its interdisciplinary, international research grants call and is looking for bold, high-risk, high-gain, game-changing applications in out-of-this-world life science. Dare you apply!? Do you have a bold idea for a project – something you would never dare to write a proposal about as most funding agencies would reject it directly telling you it is “not feasible,” “too high risk,” “you have no preliminary data,” or “it cannot be done by a biologist”? What, if all these points are true of your idea? And – what if you would need to work with a smart physicist, a very skilled chemist, or an inventive modeller? Despite all obstacles you’re sure this is a compelling idea – one that might even change the way we think of biology. Well, if this is YOU, then take a look at the Human Frontiers Science Program (HFSP): https://www.hfsp.org/ HFSP…
Application call for free online training course on the human microbiome, which explores the diverse and powerful ways in which the microbes that live in our bodies influence our wellbeing.  Find out more at: https://www.embl.org/ells/training/the-human-microbiome-in-health-and-disease/ Register here: https://forms.gle/qaactqU8ouNHK3xK6 Titled “The human microbiome in health and disease - A course for educators & microbiome enthusiasts”, the course is aimed at science educators, researchers and anyone interested to learn more about the power of microbes to influence health and disease in our bodies. The course runs from 27 November to 13 January 2024, and participants are invited to join at any time across the seven weeks. The workload is estimated at 2 hours per week, with a course certificate available on completion. The working language of the course is English. The human microbiome in health and disease course has been developed in collaboration with EMBL_EBI Public engagement office and in partnership with…
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