The future of urban health starts at the Hannover SummitThe IAP has taken a major step toward shaping healthier, more resilient cities with the conclusion of the International Urban Health Summit 2025 in Hannover, Germany. The event, held from 9–11 April, brought together over 350 experts from 30 countries to explore the growing impact of urbanisation on health and to lay the groundwork for a global, interdisciplinary initiative in urban health—one that aligns science, policy and innovation for the future of city living.Announcing Institution
Survey: Gender equality in scientific organizations – deadline 14 May 2025The InterAcademy Partnership (IAP), the International Science Council (ISC) and the Standing Committee for Gender Equality in Science (SCGES) are conducting a joint global survey to assess the representation and participation of women scientists in scientific organizations. Announcing Institution
IAP Hosts Workshop on Wildfire Risk Modeling and AI IAP Brings Together Global Experts to Explore Wildfire Risk and the Role of Artificial Intelligence in Understanding Vulnerabilities of CommunitiesAnnouncing Institution
Apply for a Postdoctoral Fellowship in HungaryThe Momentum MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme is designed to nurture up to 35 exceptional postdoctoral researchers from around the globe.Announcing Institution
Award for Young Leaders in Global HealthThe 'Award for Young Leaders in Global Health' call for nominations is issued by NIMS University and the WHS Academic AllianceAnnouncing Institution
Call for Nominations: The Virchow Prize 2025Nominations for the Virchow Prize 2025 - on the topic of "health for all" - may be submitted through 28 February 2025.Announcing Institution
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TWAS seeks nominations for five awardsFive awards are currently open to candidates from the developing world in fields including biology, chemistry, medical science, physics and sustainable developmentAnnouncing Institution
Call for applications for the 2025 Del Duca prizeThe Grand Prix Scientifique is awarded by the Simone and Cino Del Duca Foundation on the recommendation of the Académie des Sciences. Announcing Institution
Our most popular stories from 2024From Young Physician Leaders (YPL) to Science Education, these were our 10 most-read articles of the yearAnnouncing Institution