mosquito vectors
News
2025.09.12
Although it has been eradicated in Europe, plague still circulates in several regions of the world. Hundreds of cases are reported every year in Madagascar,...
Portrait
2025.09.04
Exploring ecosystems with the family motorhome
Sebastian grew up in southern Germany. His parents were both teachers – his father taught biology and his...
Vidéo
2025.09.01
Tiger mosquito mission activated!
Rachel Bellonne, a researcher at the Institut Pasteur, is heading into the field with her team to track down one of France's...
News
2025.08.27
First gene therapy trial in France to treat childhood deafness
The Audiogene trial aims to correct the deficiency in a gene responsible for congenital...
Vidéo
2025.08.08
Does dengue fever hijack mosquitoes' brains?!
Louis Lambrecht and his team, including Félix Hol, have discovered that infected mosquitoes take smaller blood...
News
2025.07.11
Of the multiple mosquito species encountered globally, some act as vectors transmitting infectious diseases to humans throughout the world. Almost 3,500...
News
2025.07.10
Update on chikungunya in mainland France in summer 2025
Several locally acquired cases of chikungunya have been detected in mainland France since the...
Report
2025.06.12
As we are already feeling the major impacts of climate change, we urgently need to gain a better understanding of the consequences of environmental transitions...
News
2025.05.21
Bacteria first emerged on Earth 3.5 to 4 billion years ago, quickly developing adaptation mechanisms allowing them to survive in the changing and sometimes...
Vidéo
2025.05.20
Why do mosquito bites itch so much?
Jeanne Fenouil, science writer at the Institut Pasteur, explains all about these fearsome little insects.
During...