News
2026.08.05
Urinary tract infections are the most common infections in the world. Two bacteria are mainly involved: Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae.
Why is...
Vidéo
2026.08.04
“Can you make a living from research? Are there still research grants available?”
That’s the question someone asked us on the street.
Sylvain Soucaze, head of...
Report
2026.06.22
Accelerating discoveries, unraveling the mechanisms of life, anticipating public health crises, training the researchers of tomorrow, and opening up new...
News
2026.06.19
Updated on July 17, 2026Two months after the official declaration of the outbreak, the situation has worsened considerably. As of July 15, 2026, the WHO has...
News
2026.06.18
Key points
A particularly sneaky parasite — Plasmodium vivax can lie dormant in the liver for weeks or months before triggering a relapse.
Research...
News
2026.05.26
The team led by Chiara Zurzolo in the Membrane Traffic and Pathogenesis Unit at the Institut Pasteur recently published a study in Nature Communications that...
News
2026.05.26
#1- How many species of ticks are there in the world, and how many in France?
Ticks are arachnids (like spiders or scorpions) belonging to the subclass Acari...
Portrait
2026.05.11
Borneo, aged 16 – a genetics class that changed everything
The story begins in Pontianak, an Indonesian city on the island of Borneo, with a biology class that...
News
2026.05.07
Much like humans who can get sick when infected by a virus, bacteria have pathogenic challenges of their own-phages. These are viruses which infect and...
News
2026.05.12
This article is part of a series presenting the research projects of the scientists selected in 2025 by the Institut Pasteur to launch their 5-year research...