News
2025.01.17
Listeria monocytogenes mainly contaminates animal products, especially dairy products, as well as badly washed, undercooked or poorly stored vegetables....
Document de presse
2025.01.16
The Institut Pasteur, a research organization which for more than 130 years has been committed to tackling infectious diseases, sharing knowledge and defending...
News
2024.12.19
In 1896, Charles Achard and Raoul Bensaude, both physicians within the Paris Public Hospital Network, identified an infection in patients presenting with...
News
2024.11.29
As well as an anesthetic, some surgeries also require the administration of a neuromuscular blocking agent (NMBA), a drug that induces paralysis, to...
News
2024.07.19
Since the Olympic flame arrived in Marseille on May 9, it has been carried all over France, symbolizing the spirit of the...
News
2024.07.02
Climate change, globalization and the movement of people and animals are increasing the risk of these so-called "vector-borne" diseases, which are usually...
News
2024.05.30
In May 2024, the World Health Organization (WHO) released its updated list of the main antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales...
Portrait
2024.05.21
The Institut Pasteur is deeply saddened to announce the death of Philippe Bousso on April 17, 2026 at the age of 55. Here, in 2024, we looked back on his...
News
2022.11.30
Calmodulin is a protein found in all living organisms, or at least those whose cells have a nucleus. "Calmodulin" literally means "calcium-modulated protein...
News
2023.01.09
The brain is undoubtedly one of the most mysterious organs of the body (see the report Unraveling the brain's mysteries). It is not just capable of receiving...