http://sciencecareers.sciencemag.org/funding/funding_news Here are the top science research and funding opportunities from this month's Funding News, compliments of GrantsNet http://www.grantsnet.org/search/pgm_info.cfm?pgm_id=3900 The Damon Runyon-Rachleff Innovation Award is designed to provide support for the next generation of exceptionally creative thinkers with "high risk/high reward" ideas that have the potential to significantly impact our understanding of and/or approaches to the prevention, diagnosis or treatment of cancer. 2008-06-02 http://www.grantsnet.org/search/pgm_info.cfm?pgm_id=5004 The GE and Science Prize for Young Life Scientists has been established to provide support to scientists at the beginning of their careers. 2008-08-01 http://grantsnet.org/search/pgm_info.cfm?pgm_id=4623 Fulbright/Nord-Pas de Calais Regional Council Awards will be granted to four to six Americans to conduct research in Nord-Pas de Calais for periods of three to twelve months. 2008-08-01 http://www.grantsnet.org/search/pgm_info.cfm?pgm_id=5028 These new $25,000 awards were established to call attention to the continuing role young immigrants play in sustaining the excellence and vibrancy of the sciences and arts in the United States. 2008-07-11 http://www.grantsnet.org/search/pgm_info.cfm?pgm_id=4107 International Senior Research Fellowships provide support for outstanding researchers, either medically or scientifically qualified, who wish to establish an independent career in a Croatian, Czech, Estonian, Hungarian, Polish, Slovakian, Slovenian or Indian academic institution. 2008-06-06 http://grantsnet.org/search/pgm_info.cfm?pgm_id=5066 Senior Research Fellowships in Basic Biomedical Science provide support for outstanding postdoctoral scientists based in academic institutions in the UK and Republic of Ireland. 2008-06-06