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Document de presse | 2019.10.22
A blood factor involved in weight loss and aging
Aging is a process that affects all functions of the human body, particularly brain function. However, aging can be delayed through lifestyle changes (physical exercise, restricting calorie intake, etc.). Researchers at the Institut Pasteur and CNRS have elucidated the properties of a molecule in the blood – GDF11 – whose mechanisms were previously unknown. In a mouse model, they showed that this...
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Reportage | 2019.10.21
Southeast Asia faces the rise of emerging diseases
Continuous economic development in Southeast Asia has left a considerable impact on ecosystems, unleashing infectious diseases like dengue fever and leptospirosis. A program coordinated by the Institut Pasteur, with the support of AFD, is identifying the risk factors behind these diseases and improving diagnosis capacities to provide better treatment.
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CNR/CCOMS | 2019.10.25
Biological Resource Center of Institut Pasteur (CRBIP)
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CNR/CCOMS | 2019.10.25
About CRBIP
INTRODUCTIONCreated in 2001, the Centre de Ressources Biologiques de l'Institut Pasteur (CRBIP) is a biobank infrastructure, with a transversal function, which gathers collections of microbial and human specimens from Institut Pasteur. Its missions are to preserve and provide worldwide microbial and human bioresources from historical or recent collections, for research, training and quality...
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Document de presse | 2019.09.16
International inaugural congress of the Hearing Institute
To mark the occasion of the creation of the Hearing Institute, an Institut Pasteur center dedicated to research into auditory neuroscience, Professor Christine Petit is organizing an inaugural scientific congress at the Collège de France on September 16 and 17, 2019, in partnership with the Fondation pour l’Audition and Inserm. This international scientific meeting will mark the birth of the...
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Reportage | 2019.10.29
Photonic BioImaging – high-resolution microscopy in the era of artificial intelligence
New advanced microscopy techniques open up numerous possibilities, such as observing the mechanisms of living systems to elucidate and combat diseases like cancer, HIV and brain tumors, and identifying molecules which can be used in the development of new drugs. But microscopy tools are extremely expensive. So in the 2000s, the Institut Pasteur decided to set up a series of technological...
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News | 2019.10.25
Exhibition in honor of Jules Bordet at the Université libre de Bruxelles
On October 8, 2019, the Université libre de Bruxelles inaugurated an exhibition entitled "100th anniversary of a Nobel Prize – Jules Bordet". Developed in collaboration with the Institut Pasteur, this exhibition pays tribute to Institut Pasteur scientist Jules Bordet, who was awarded the 1919 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work on immunity. The exhibition will run until December 21...
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News | 2019.11.05
Pasteur iGEM 2019: simplified diagnosis of bacterial infections
In 2019, for the fifth year running, the Pasteur iGEM team took part in the International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) competition for the promotion of synthetic biology research. The competition, organized by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the United States, was held from October 31 to November 4. The 2019 Pasteur iGEM team presented its project "DIANE, Diagnosis is...
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News | 2019.11.04
Zika: indigenous cases for the first time in mainland France
For the first time in mainland France, people have contracted the Zika virus. Unlike "imported" cases of the disease, reported by people returning from a trip abroad, these individuals were infected following a mosquito bite in France. Even though they have since recovered, these indigenous cases are a cause of concern for health authorities. The Institut Pasteur's experts took the opportunity to...
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CNR/CCOMS | 2019.11.07
Legal Documents CRBIP
For humanCSPCode de la santé publique, articles L 1121-1 et suivants (loi) et R 1121-1 et suivants (règlements). - Noter : sur Légifrance, visualiser le texte du CSP en vérifiant la date de vigueur (« texte en vigueur à (telle date) ») qui peut être modifiée pour voir l'état du droit à telle date passée ou à venir.(Noter : Lorsqu'elle est « codifiée », i.e. tronsformée en articles d'un code - ici...
