2014 competition: the application guidelines are available now. HFSP postdoctoral fellowships encourage early career scientists to broaden their research skills by moving into new areas of study while working in a new country. The next submission deadline is 29 August 2013. HFSP fellowships are for three…
Applications Forms now Available for the Gen Foundation Grants
The Gen Foundation is a charitable trust which principally provides grants to students and researchers in biological, chemical, botanical, and food sciences. Exceptional candidates in language, music, and art may also be considered. To be eligible for a Gen Foundation grant, an…
BBSRC joint call with NSF for an Ideas Lab on Nitrogen: Improving on nature
The Bioscience and Biotechnology Research Council (BBSRC) have launched a call for expression of interests to participate in an “Ideas Lab”, an interactive BBSRC/NSF workshop which aims to develop radical new ideas about how to increase nitrogen availability to crop…
Periodic Table of Videos
Nottingham University’s Periodic Table of Videos is a great example of a project which engages the public with science; chemistry in this case: www.periodicvideos.com Every element on the periodic table has a short video with a basic introduction and a…