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News | 2020.07.20
i-Lab 2020 competition: two winners from the Institut Pasteur, one awarded a Grand Prix
On July 16, the i-Lab 2020 innovation competition unveiled the names of 73 winners, which this year included the D4Zin (Grand Prix) and AVATAR MEDICAL projects, both based on research carried out at the Institut Pasteur and supported by the Pasteur Microbes and Health Carnot Institute.Sponsored by the French Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation and organized in partnership with...
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Portrait | 2023.06.12
Camille Berthelot, the Indiana Jones of endometriosis
Painful periods, menstruation, endometriosis, diagnostic odyssey – Camille Berthelot is not afraid to delve into topics that are sometimes seen as taboo but affect a large part of the world's population. She specializes in comparative genomics of species and leads her own group at the Institut Pasteur. She and her team are currently working to find a biological marker that could be used for early...
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Portrait | 2023.10.02
Javier Pizarro-Cerda : science, plague and rock'n roll!
Javier Pizarro-Cerda's upbringing gave him curiosity, an interest in biology and science, as well as a lifelong passion for music! After his studies in Costa Rica, he came to Europe to become a scientist.Today at the Institut Pasteur in Paris, his research on plague and other Yersinia infections follows on from the work of his predecessors and also explores the history of deadly epidemics of the...
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Portrait | 2023.02.10
Caroline Demangel – an ambitious and enterprising scientist
Finding her path, making meaningful choices and daring to take the initiative – these are the principles that have guided Caroline Demangel through her career. In the demanding and competitive field of science, she has trusted her aspirations and risen to new challenges. In 2021, the scientist and her team revealed a new therapeutic target for bone marrow cancer.
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Document de presse | 2024.11.21
Phages, towards a targeted alternative to antibiotics
With the rapid development of antibiotics in the 1930s, phage therapy – using viruses known as bacteriophages or phages to tackle bacterial infections – fell into oblivion. But as the current rise in antibiotic resistance is making it increasingly difficult to treat bacterial infections, phage therapy is once again sparking interest among physicians and scientists – although it remains complex in...
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Article | 2018.05.28
4-year research group within the Institut Pasteur of São Paulo
This is an international call for applications for young researchers in the life sciences to lead a four-year research group (“G4”) within Institut Pasteur São Paulo
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Article | 2016.12.20
Student housing and Hostels in Paris
Please, note that Institut Pasteur has no financial ties with these institutions and that the links below are only suggestions to help you find housing and that your choice is completely open.Listed below are the contact details of various centres in Paris.Residencial homesFoyer Saint Jean Eudes - 1 Rue Jean Dolent 75014 ParisDuration: Short Stay (1 day authorized)Residents: Girls /...
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Article | 2023.04.04
4-year Research Group - Call for nomination at the Pasteur Fiocruz Center
A 4-year Group leaders’ position is open at the Pasteur Fiocruz Center on Immunology and Immunotherapy
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Document de presse | 2017.01.23
How nicotine acts on the brains of schizophrenic patients
Several studies have indicated that schizophrenic patients are likely to show a high level of nicotine dependence. Scientists from the Institut Pasteur, the CNRS, Inserm and the ENS used a mouse model to elucidate the mechanism of action of nicotine on cells in the prefrontal cortex. They visualized how nicotine has a direct impact on the restoration of normal activity in nerve cells (neurons)...
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Article | 2017.02.27
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