-
Fiche maladie | 2015.10.06
Cryptococcosis
Cryptococcosis is a severe fungal infection that occurs in immunocompromised patients. The most frequent clinical form of infection is meningoencephalitis, which is fatal in the absence of treatment.
-
Document de presse | 2025.02.28
Bpifrance and the Institut Pasteur strengthen cooperation to support launch of startups based on research
On February 27, 2025, Yasmine Belkaid, President of the Institut Pasteur, and Nicolas Dufourcq, CEO of Bpifrance, signed a cooperation agreement aimed at using their resources and skills to improve the transfer to industry of research results. This strategic partnership is designed to encourage the emergence of startups and innovative projects based on the Institut Pasteur’s research. It follows...
-
Article | 2019.02.22
PPU-Oxford Program
"Chimie Biologique"Linking Chemistry and Microbiology to Fight Human Diseases
-
Article | 2016.12.20
Department of Global Health
The main objectives of the interdisciplinary Department of Global Health are to study infectious diseases and tackle the emergence of new pathogens.
-
Article | 2025.01.20
Immunology
The complexity of the immune system is a never-ending source of fascination for scientists. The Department of Immunology is composed of teams that investigate the body's natural system of protection against disease.
-
Article | 2025.07.09
Developmental and Stem Cell Biology
How do cells acquire their identity? How are organs formed? Little is known about the mechanisms behind the “development” of animals, including human beings.
-
Document de presse | 2012.02.08
New results underline the importance of synaptic genes in autism
Autism has been declared a major national cause for 2012, and will have a high profile in France throughout the whole year. Paradoxically, this syndrome – and its causes in particular – remains poorly understood. A study published on February 9, 2012, in Public Library of Science - Genetics, shows that genetic mutations interfering with communication between neurons are directly...
-
Document de presse | 2013.11.04
Two European programs reinforce the fight against emerging diseases
The 31 partners involved in the two major European research programs PREDEMICS and ANTIGONE are to meet for a joint seminar at the Institut Pasteur on November 6th. These two programs will respectively receive €11.7 million and €12 million funding of the European Union over five years to study the emergence mechanisms of infectious diseases in order to strengthen existing treatment and...
-
Document de presse | 2017.05.05
The migration history of Bantu-speaking people: genomics reveals the benefits of admixture and sheds new light on slave trade
During a wave of expansion that began 4,000 to 5,000 years ago, Bantu-speaking populations – today some 310 million people – gradually left their original homeland of West-Central Africa and traveled to the eastern and southern regions of the continent. Using data from a vast genomic analysis of more than 2,000 samples taken from individuals in 57 populations throughout Sub-Saharan Africa,...
-
Article | 2019.06.14
The Institut Pasteur Online Diploma in Infectious Diseases (DNM2IP)
Enroll now