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Vidéo | 2025.02.11
When middle-schoolers speak out on research!
Between December 16 and 20, the Institut Pasteur opened its doors to 60 middle-school students for their internship. For five days, they discovered research from the inside: meetings with scientists, laboratory experiments and immersion in fascinating fields such as microbiology and genetics. In this video, it's all about the trainees!Using a question-and-answer format, they share in their own...
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Document de presse | 2025.01.27
The microbiota, an ally for predicting individual sensitivity to food additives
Widely used by the food industry, emulsifiers – a type of food additive – are found in many daily foods (sliced bread, ice creams, crème fraîche, plant milks, etc.). Given their omnipresence in our diet, the health effects of their consumption have become a real public health issue. Benoit Chassaing, Inserm Research Director and leader of the Microbiome-Host Interactions team at Institut...
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Document de presse | 2025.02.12
Mpox: a better understanding of tecovirimat resistance
A virus originally found in animals, mpox – which causes the disease of the same name – is now circulating in humans. Since 2022, it has been the cause of major epidemics spreading outside endemic areas in Central and West Africa. Two hundred and fifteen cases of mpox infection were reported to Santé publique France in 2024. Tecovirimat is the drug most commonly used to treat patients infected...
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Document de presse | 2025.01.21
"Pasteur 2030” Strategic Plan
Strengthening our role as the world's leading institute for research into living organisms, infectious diseases and population health.Under the leadership of President Yasmine Belkaid, and in coordination with all its staff, the Institut Pasteur has drawn up an ambitious strategic plan, called “Pasteur 2030”, to meet the major scientific and health challenges of the coming years. With the many...
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Article | 2017.01.12
University of Szeged
The mission and purpose of the University of Szeged is to cultivate science and internationally competitive research work and to advance its research university nature.
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Fiche maladie | 2019.09.05
Hearing loss
Hearing loss is a decrease in auditory acuity. It is the most common sensory deficit in humans and can occur at any age, and at various levels of severity. Initially a genetic approach was used to identify the genes responsible for early-onset hearing loss in humans. Studies of these genes then revealed the molecular mechanisms involved in the formation, differentiation and functioning of the...
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Vidéo | 2025.02.17
A look back at the Wikipedia "éditathon"
International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2025 - A look back at the Wikipedia editorial marathon at the Institut Pasteur.The International Day of Women and Girls in Science is an opportunity to shine the spotlight on women researchers who have left their mark on science. Yet their online presence, particularly on Wikipedia, remains insufficient: less than 20% of biographies on Wikipedia...
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Vidéo | 2025.02.17
POV: Your ninth grade internship at the Institut Pasteur!
For a week, our 60 schoolchildren dived right into the heart of scientific research.Accompanied by our teams, they explored biosafety laboratories, discovered the fablab and its rapid prototyping tools, and even took part in a climate workshop.In the enteric pathogen bacteria lab, Robin and Ambre learned how microbes like salmonella or E. coli, which can become resistant to antibiotics, are...
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Page avancée | 2019.10.17
Biological Resource Center (CRBIP)
Our missionsTo preserve and make accessible for research, training and quality control purposes, historical and newly collected microbial and human bioresources.
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Article | 2017.03.17
International support is crucial to our success
Donating to the Institut Pasteur means providing direct support for biomedical research and helping a foundation committed to fighting a multitude of diseases.
