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A rise in antimicrobial resistance is causing the spread of drug-resistant infections.

These infections are harder (if not impossible) to treat, and cause over a million deaths every year.

Here’s what you need to know ⤵️
wellcome.org/news/what-anti…

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🗓️ funding application deadlines reminders.

1. Career Development Awards deadline is 25 July.
2. Discovery Awards deadline is 30 July.
3. Early Career Awards deadline is 1 October.

See all open funding opportunities ⤵️
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Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the biggest health challenges the world faces.

To take on this global problem, we need a more coordinated, worldwide response.

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How does exercise help with depression?

We’re funding Professor Jon Roiser 🟣 to find out. Read our interview with Jon to learn more about the study:  wellcome.org/news/how-does-…

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We’re funding multidisciplinary teams to generate evidence on the co-circulation and cross-reactivity of dengue and Zika – and to help implement effective interventions that reduce their burden.

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We’re funding multidisciplinary teams to generate evidence on the co-circulation and cross-reactivity of dengue and Zika – and to help implement effective interventions that reduce their burden. Find out more ⤵️ wellcome.org/grant-funding/…
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Neuroscience can play a major role in improving our understanding of anxiety, depression and psychosis.

That’s why our latest Mental Health Award will fund projects that apply neuroscience approaches to mental health research.

Learn more and apply ⤵️
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It's time for a new era of ambitious global action on antimicrobial resistance (AMR).

The cost of inaction is too high.

Political leaders must set bold targets and establish better ways to monitor evidence and progress.

Read our recommendations ⤵️
wellcome.org/reports/drivin…

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Looking for infectious disease funding?

We’re funding teams to generate data to develop effective interventions for dengue and Zika through researching their spread, immunity and clinical outcomes.

Here’s what you need to know before you apply ⤵️
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Initiatives like this could greatly reduce emissions and improve air quality for the city’s residents.

Find out more how climate mitigation can benefit health: wellcome.org/news/five-real…

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🌊 We are witnessing devastating floods across Kenya, Brazil, Afghanistan, and Italy, but how do these events impact health?

💡 Enjoyed contributing to this explainer by Wellcome uncovering the many physical & mental health consequences of floods

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Buildings are a major consumer of fossil fuels and natural gas for heating and cooling. Like cars and power grids, buildings could be the next to go electric.

But are there health benefits to electrifying buildings?

Jonathan Buonocore at Boston University School of Public Health aims to find out ⤵️

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