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2023.01.31
On June 28, 1871, Louis Pasteur filed an invention patent for a beer production process. He had observed that fermentation was caused by microorganisms, and...
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2023.01.19
This book, published on January 18, 2023, details for the very first time the discoveries of the scientist whose research revolutionized our understanding of...
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2023.01.18
On December 27, 1822, Louis Pasteur was born to Jean-Joseph Pasteur, a tanner, and his wife Jeanne-Étiennette Pasteur. Two hundred years on, we celebrate the...
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2023.01.17
Dengue, chikungunya, yellow fever, Zika – these are all names of diseases that we have learned to fear, but we don't always understand how they might be...
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2022.12.15
From October 29 to November 1, 2022, the 23rd edition of the Utopiales international science fiction festival was held in Nantes. The aim of the festival is...
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2022.12.05
What does the term "toxin" mean? Louis Pasteur did not yet know when he identified bacteria as the cause of putrefaction in 1880. In his review article...
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2022.11.24
While the subject of unlimited praise, Louis Pasteur was also a target of harsh criticism, particularly during the past decades. He is said to have been unfair...
Événement
2022.10.29
Lieu: La Cité des Congrès de Nantes
For the second year in a row, the Institut Pasteur is an official partner of the international Utopiales festival, which promotes science fiction as an...
Portrait
2022.07.01
It's a day of strikes in Paris and the French capital is virtually paralyzed, but it will take more than that to stop Sandrine Etienne-Manneville from arriving...
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2021.12.14
Louis Pasteur was born on December 27, 1822. He was an international figure in scientific and medical research and the founder of the Institut Pasteur (Paris)...