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...
Vidéo
2025.04.04
Meningitis: warning signs!
200 cases in France since January? Yes, but... This figure concerns invasive meningococcal infections, a 25-year record. But not all...
Vidéo
2025.01.10
Influenza epidemic: how to protect yourself?
Between 2 and 6 million people in France are affected each year.
No one is immune, so it's best to be well-...
News
2024.12.09
In September 2023, the Institut Pasteur invited experts involved in managing the COVID-19 crisis in 13 Western European countries to a meeting in Paris. The...
Document de presse
2024.11.21
With the rapid development of antibiotics in the 1930s, phage therapy – using viruses known as bacteriophages or phages to tackle bacterial infections – fell...
News
2024.11.21
Under French law, companies are required to dispose separately of paper/cardboard, metal, plastic, glass packaging, organic waste from restaurants, waste...
News
2024.11.04
The DNA contained in our cells is the molecule that carries genetic information and serves as the main basis for heredity. It is composed of nucleotides,...
News
2024.07.30
Back in March 2023, several hopeful applicants registered on the official platform to apply for the chance to take part behind the scenes of the global...
News
2022.07.08
What is your overall assessment of 2021?
Christian Vigouroux: The Board of Governors proved that the Institut Pasteur's historical structure served its...