🧪 Behind every HFSP Nakasone Award is a nomination! Peer nominations help recognise transformative discoveries in basic life science research. Your turn to take action! 🔗 Nomination details: zurl.co/9dBDi #sts #HFSPNakasoneAward

Presenting at the HFSP Awardees Meeting is more than a talk, it’s about exchanging ideas, cross-disciplinary feedback, and building new connections. 🧪 Call for Abstracts is open: zurl.co/AFFCZ 📍 Geneva, Switzerland 📅 8–10 July 2026 🗓 Deadline: 1 March 2026 #sts #HFSPmtg2026

Why do we sleep and what happens when we don’t?💤 In our latest Science Digest, HFSP-supported research uncovers how disrupted sleep rewires the brain, with lifelong effects.🧠 A feature by @richardastone.bsky.social Read the story 👉 bit.ly/45kXADI 🧪 #sts #SleepScience #Neuroscience #HFSP

How do bones bounce back from early growth issues? New research supported by HFSP reveals a "back-up system" of long-lived cartilage progenitors that can step in when development goes off track.🦴 📰📎: bit.ly/4jPHqs8 🧪 #HFSPResearch #DevelopmentalBiology #sts

🧪 What makes an HFSP Research Grant project distinctive? Bold questions Real scientific risk Ideas beyond incremental science HFSP supports ambition with clear thinking about uncertainty and challenge. Go ahead, it's time to be audacious!💪 🔗 zurl.co/wTsUB #HFSPResearchGrants #sts

🧪 What makes a strong nomination for the HFSP Nakasone Award? A clear focus on: ✅ Specific scientific breakthrough ✅ Why it matters ✅Its impact on the field Clarity counts more than volume! 🔗 Nominations and guidelines: zurl.co/9Noy1 #sts #HFSPNakasoneAward

Attention #HFSP Community 🙃 Registration for the 25th HFSP Awardees Meeting is now open! Join us for three days of HFSP-supported science, discussion, and collaboration. 🧪 📍 Geneva, Switzerland 📅 8–10 July 2026 👉 Registration zurl.co/Q6TJY#HFSP #HFSPmtg2026 #sts

Attention researchers in Norway🙃 Join the upcoming webinar hosted by @forskningsradet to learn about insights for the HFSP Research Grants & Fellowships calls. 🧪 🎥Live streaming 📅 13 Jan 14:00–15:15 Register👉https://bit.ly/49hcYU1 #HFSP #Norway #LifeSciences #GlobalScience #sts

🧪 Who can be nominated for the #HFSPNakasoneAward? Scientists worldwide whose work led to a clearly defined breakthrough in basic #LifeScience research. Past awardees span disciplines and institutions, united by transformative discoveries. 🔗 See previous recipients: zurl.co/Ol7zG #sts

🧪 Could life have started with RNA? HFSP-supported researchers show that an astronomical diversity of RNAs can self-reproduce — making an RNA-based origin of life far more plausible. What do you think? Read more 👉 bit.ly/49oSAPy #sts #HFSPResearchGrants

Missed our webinar on #HFSPResearchGrants? The recording is now available! ▶️ zurl.co/8qcZf#HFSPResearchGrants Almut Kelber and Guntram Bauer share guidance on: 🔹 Frontier science expectations 🔹 Key rules & guidelines 🔹 Preparing a strong Letter of Intent #sts 🧪

From basic biology to new experimental tools, #HFSPawardees push the limits of knowledge and the Awardees Meeting is where these ideas come together: 🎥 zurl.co/W1eIG 🧪This is the kind of science you’ll be part of! Call for Abstracts is open! Submit: zurl.co/6oBUu#HFSPawardees #sts #HFSPmtg2026.

A quick look at the bold research, global gatherings & new partnerships that shaped the #HFSP year: 👉 zurl.co/7AMHm#HFSPThank you to our amazing HFSP community: awardees, alumni, reviewers, and partners around the world! 🧪 Here’s to a healthy, inspiring, and curiosity-filled 2026! 🥂 #sts #happynewyear

🧪 Wondering if HFSP Research Grants are the right fit for you? You might be a good match if your idea is: 🔹 Too bold or risky for traditional funders 🔹 Strongly interdisciplinary 🔹 Best tackled by an international team 🔗zurl.co/6oyBA #HFSPResearchGrants #sts

“There will be new pandemics, and we must be ready.”🧪 🗓️ On the International Day of #EpidemicPreparedness watch this #HFSP Summit talk by Arnaud Fontanet (Institut Pasteur) on how #LifeSciences can help mitigate future pandemic risk: 🎥 zurl.co/45KYz#EpidemicPreparedness#HFSP#LifeSciences#sts

❄️ Season’s Greetings from all of us at HFSP! Wishing our global community of scientists, partners, and supporters a joyful holiday season and a healthy, inspiring start to the New Year. Thank you for being part of the frontier science journey! 🌍🧪 #HFSP #GlobalScience #FrontierScience

🧪 Fossil spores can tell us when the Earth was burning 🔥 HFSP-supported research shows that wildfire heat can darken plant spores, linking colour changes in fossils to past mass extinctions. Read more 👉 bit.ly/48XJPvx #sts #HFSPResearchGrants

🧪 Call for Abstracts open! HFSP awardees and alumni are invited to submit abstracts and present HFSP-supported research at the 25th HFSP Awardees Meeting. 🗓️ Deadline: 1 March 2026 (23:59 CET) 👉 Info & Submissions: zurl.co/f3NtI #HFSPmtg2026 #HFSP #sts

🧪 What does the HFSP Nakasone Award recognise? A clearly defined breakthrough in basic life science research, a discovery that advanced our understanding of how living organisms work. 🔎The focus is on a specific scientific achievement from the past 10 years. 🔗 Learn more: zurl.co/EYazR #sts

Incredible work pushing the frontiers of 3D imaging in living systems! 🔬 Proud to support this kind of innovative, high-impact research. Congrats on this achievement! #HFSPFellowships #Microscopy #FrontierScience

Attention scientists from all over the world🙃 The Call for Letters of Intent for #HFSPResearchGrants 2027 is now open! 🧪 Get your international & interdisciplinary team. It's time to put your bold research idea into practice! 🔗https://bit.ly/48VsGCG 📅 15 Dec 2025–26 Mar 2026 #sts #LifeSciences

Do you know an exceptional scientist who made a ground-breaking contribution to the Life Sciences in the last 10 years? Nominate now! 👉zurl.co/kxDC3 #HFSPNakasoneAward #LifeSciences

🧪 How do you recover a lost ecosystem from sediment and what does it change about biology today? Screening + discussion: Hunt for the Oldest DNA 12 Dec | 10:00 | Palais Universitaire, Salle Pasteur, Strasbourg | Free Registration: zurl.co/2Uw20 #sts #ScienceFilm

🧪 What makes the HFSP Science Digest unique? It’s not just a collection of research, it’s a curated journey through frontier science! 🌍 Global teams 🔬 Bold basic research 🎨 Beautiful design Explore the new edition → zurl.co/7gd29 #sts #HFSPScienceDigest

🧪 This #WorldSoilDay, meet the microbes powering Earth’s hidden electrical grid. HFSP-supported researchers discovered that soil bacteria use a set of protein “plugs” to move electrons across the ground, helping them breathe without oxygen. 👉 zurl.co/P24ly#WorldSoilDay #sts

🧪 Coronaviruses aren’t limited to one region. In Belize, HFSP researchers studied Neotropical bats and uncovered three coronavirus lineages, some with evolutionary ties to known human viruses, including one that was completely new. Full story 👉 zurl.co/KWDJd #sts

Attention Strasbourg research community 🙃🎓 Join us for an Emmy Award–winning doc screening + discussion: Hunt for the Oldest DNA 🧪 📅 12 Dec 2025 | 10:00 📍 University of Strasbourg 🎟️ Free, registration required: zurl.co/v7ltx #sts #AncientDNA #ScienceFilm

Attention scientists from all over the world 🙃 Nominations are now open for the 2027 HFSP Nakasone Award! Help us recognize a transformative discovery in basic life science research 🧪 Deadline: 8 Feb 2025 Learn + zurl.co/wNCT3 #sts #HFSPNakasoneAward

🧪 Meet FANTASIA, the AI decoding the “dark proteome.” It learns the language of proteins to reveal the hidden functions of genes across 1,000 animal genomes. Kudos to the HFSP Research Grant team behind this incredible tool🎉 👉 zurl.co/D7P7O #sts #HFSPResearchGrant

Greetings from Prague! The HFSP Masterclass is in full swing 🇨🇿 — welcoming early career researchers from Central Europe to explore HFSP funding, frontier science, and international collaboration. #HFSPmasterclass #HFSP #GlobalScience #ScienceWithoutBorders 🧪 #sts

🧬 From swimming success to standing still. HFSP-supported researchers mapped how bacterial motility evolved — and discovered that losing the ability to swim has shaped life more than gaining it. #HFSPgrants #Microbiology #Evolution #sts 🧪 🔗 zurl.co/PzeeA

🧪 Starting in 1 hour! Join our HFSP Research Grant webinar today at 13:00 CET with Almut Kelber & Guntram Bauer. 👉 zurl.co/FekdN #HFSP #FrontierScience #sts

🧪 Last chance to register! HFSP’s Research Grant webinar is this week – 19 Nov, 13:00 CET 🎓 Get tips from Almut Kelber & Guntram Bauer on frontier science + LoI prep. 👉 Register: zurl.co/TrT7K #HFSP #FrontierScience #sts

From Sendai to Kyoto: the HFSP Science Summit Japan 2025 connected outstanding scientists and young researchers in a week of collaboration and discovery. 📖 Read the full story → zurl.co/5eYb5 🧪 #sts #HFSPSummitJapan

📣 The 25th HFSP Awardees Meeting is coming! Three days of science and collaboration at the heart of Geneva’s innovation hub. What a joy! 🙃 Save the Date: 📅 8–10 July 2026 📍 Campus Biotech Geneva, Switzerland zurl.co/jip5N #HFSPmtg2026 #sts 🧪

🧪 “Science must be used for good. As a bridge. As a dialogue.” On World Science Day for Peace and Development, a powerful reminder from Mona Nemer, Chief Science Adviser Canada, last month at the #HFSPSummit in Japan. 🎥 zurl.co/dN19a#HFSPSummit #WorldScienceDay #HFSP #sts

I am beyond excited to share that my postdoc project @szndohrn.bsky.social and the @arnonelab.bsky.social is now available in #ScienceAdvances @science.org. www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

How can you make your HFSP Research Grant proposal stand out? Join our webinar on 19 Nov, 13:00 CET to learn what HFSP looks for in frontier science + tips for your Letter of Intent. 🧪 Register now: zurl.co/Q8v9f #HFSP #FrontierScience #sts

The HFSP Masterclass is underway in Daejeon, Republic of Korea! Hosted by the Ministry of Science and ICT and supported by HFSP, this is the first Masterclass initiated by an HFSP Member Country, a fantastic collaboration between IBS, KRIBB & KRISS. #HFSPmasterclass #GlobalScience 🧪 #sts

Too warm to buzz? Check out our newest paper on how warming temperatures affect bee buzzes in the Arctic. Well done to Charlie and Guadalupe and other coauthors for this nice study in the Swedish Arctic! @hfspo.bsky.social www.nature.com/articles/s41...

👋Hello from Daejeon! The HFSP Masterclass is live in the Republic of Korea. It brings together early-career scientists to explore bold research, global collaboration, and how to apply for HFSP support. Stay tuned for highlights! #HFSPMasterclass #GlobalScience 🧪 #sts

🧪 Stress dulls joy. But science is finding the switch🙃 HFSP-supported researchers uncovered how chronic stress disrupts reward circuits in the brain and how gently tuning one pathway may reverse anhedonia. #HFSPResearchGrants #Neuroscience #sts 📑🔗 zurl.co/Lifzc

🧪 Meet the HFSP experts behind the HFSP Research Grants! Join Almut Kelber and Guntram Bauer for a live webinar on frontier science, HFSP rules, and crafting your Letter of Intent on 19 November at 13:00 CET. 🔗 Register: zurl.co/eclSU #HFSP #FrontierScience #sts

How do group actions synchronize without speaking? 🧠 HFSP researchers are using Ta, a #ParticipatoryArt piece, to explore how #CollectiveBehavior emerges from individual actions, blending #Neuroscience, #Biology, and #Art. 🎨 #HFSPGrants #sts 🧪 🔗 zurl.co/PGEoo

Thinking of applying for the next HFSP Research Grant call? Join our HFSP Webinar on 19 Nov, 13:00 CET with Almut Kelber & Guntram Bauer for insights into frontier science and the 2027 application process. 🔗 Register: zurl.co/hp8OE #HFSP #FrontierScience #sts 🧪

The #HFSPMasterclass series continues. After a fantastic session with researchers from the Baltics last month, we're heading to South Korea and Czech Republic in November to meet early career scientists from Central Europe 🇨🇿🇭🇺🇵🇱 zurl.co/eZQzv#HFSPMasterclass 🧪 #sts

The new HFSP Science Digest is here! 🥳 From molecules to oceans, we explore how frontier science is shaping the future of biology. 🧪 Featuring 89 scientists supported by HFSP across continents: tackling aging, brain function, immunity, and marine life. 📖 bit.ly/4qnX2Wo #sts #HFSPScienceDigest

🧪 Can your skin microbiome talk to your immune system and your neurons? With HFSP support, researchers use Skin-on-a-chip tech to decode the cross-talk between microbes, immunity, and nerves, unlocking new frontiers in skin health! #HFSPgrants #sts 🔗zurl.co/KvhtY

🧪 How do plants fight off pathogens without immune cells? 🌿 #HFSPFellow Tatsuya Nobori mapped immune activity at single-cell and spatial levels revealing rare “PRIMER” cells that kickstart tissue defense. #sts #PlantImmunity #ClimateResilience 🔗zurl.co/EIaJe

Stingless and sterile, yet super social 🐝 HFSP Fellow Benjamin Taylor decoded the genome of Australian Tetragonula stingless bees, showing there’s more than one way to evolve a “superorganism”! 🧪 Read the story: zurl.co/aMt88 #sts #HFSP