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Article | 2017.01.06
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Develop your expertise through the courses of the Pasteur Network
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Page avancée | 2016.09.16
The team
The team
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Vidéo | 2025.01.10
What is influenza?
Influenza epidemic: how to protect yourself?Between 2 and 6 million people in France are affected each year.No one is immune, so it's best to be well-informed!Vincent ENOUF, Director of the CNR Virus of Respiratory Infections at the Institut Pasteur, explains:How to recognize symptomsThe differences between influenza and influenza-like illnessThe best ways to protect yourselfEssential preventive...
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News | 2025.01.17
Listeria virulence: the key role of gene expression
The bacterium Listeria monocytogenes can be pathogenic to humans and cause listeriosis, a potentially fatal infection. Until now, the variability in the pathogenicity of Listeria monocytogenes was not clearly understood. But a team from the Institut Pasteur has recently shed new light on a new mechanism that determines virulence by regulating gene expression.
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News | 2025.01.21
The Institut Pasteur and Leica Microsystems announce a collaboration to advance biomedical research
The Institut Pasteur is pleased to announce a new collaboration with Leica Microsystems, a leading provider of microscopy and scientific instrumentation. This collaboration agreement aims to build a stronger connection between two successful partners in scientific and technological research.This partnership will serve applications in optical imaging, artificial intelligence, correlative...
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Vidéo | 2025.01.27
“We are not all equal when it comes to addictions”
Understanding and fighting addiction: a battle at the heart of the brainAddiction is a complex disease, rooted in biochemical dysfunctions and a reorganization of neuronal circuits.Morgane Besson, a researcher in the neuroscience department at the Institut Pasteur, explores this field to better understand how genetics, environment and individual history influence this problem.(video in french,...
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Report | 2022.07.08
A historic fight against emerging infectious diseases
Emerging infectious diseases result from contact between microbes and animals, with humans the most parasitized animal species. From the plague in Asia in 1894 to the current COVID-19 crisis, scientists at the Institut Pasteur have long leveraged their expertise and talent to further knowledge creation and benefit humankind.
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Document de presse | 2024.10.24
Depression: dysfunction of neurons in the amygdala may be behind negative perceptions of the environment
One of the characteristics of depression is a tendency to perceive sensory stimuli and everyday situations in an excessively negative way. But the mechanisms underpinning this "negativity bias," which can fuel the development of depressive symptoms, had previously remained largely unknown. To shed light on the question, scientists from the Institut Pasteur and the CNRS, in collaboration with...
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Document de presse | 2024.10.24
Evaluating the link between chemicals and declining insect populations
Using a library of more than 1,000 agrochemicals, scientists saw significant changes in behaviour and long-term survival of different insect populations.Summary Employing a library of more than 1,000 chemicals, EMBL scientists, in collaboration with the Institut Pasteur, Heidelberg University Hospital and George Washington University, investigated how agrochemicals affect insect populations.The...
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Document de presse | 2024.11.08
The new face of “MAKE IT ICONIC. Choose France”, Professor Yasmine Belkaid embodies French boldness in the Government's international campaign
Professor Yasmine Belkaid, immunologist and President of the Institut Pasteur, has joined the international attractiveness campaign “MAKE IT ICONIC. Choose France*”, which aims to promote France's boldness and spirit of innovation, by showcasing the country's research, expertise, know-how and economic strength.A joint project between the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs’ Press and...
