Frontier research boosted by international commitment to top science

(Human Frontier Science Program) At the Intergovernmental Conference hosted by the Medical Research Council of the UK in London, on June 10th, representatives from the governments that support the Human Frontier Science Program came together to confirm a financial framework of the Program from 2017-2019. The meeting resulted in a Joint Communiqué which confirms the unique added values of HFSP and sets out the financial contributions for the next triennium.