Human evolutionary genetics
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2023.10.02
Malaria is the most deadly vector-borne disease in the world, claiming more than 600,000 lives each year. Vector-borne diseases are caused by an infectious...
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2023.09.11
Food safety is a major concern in our society, requiring constant attention and research efforts to counter the associated microbiological risks. The...
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2023.08.17
Due to population growth and economic development, our planet is experiencing significant changes in natural ecosystems that may lead to the re-emergence of...
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2023.07.10
A recent study has revealed a high degree of convergence between the genomes of enteric eukaryotic viruses in humans and great apes in a Cameroonian forest....
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2023.06.16
In January 2018, Institut Pasteur adopted a new strategic plan for 2019-2023, to boost basic research and increase its impact on human health, with...
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2023.06.28
Since the 2010s, researchers have been studying the molecular mechanisms underlying deafness of which certain types of so-called sensorineural deafness and...
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2023.06.21
Parasites in the genus Plasmodium are responsible for malaria. They infect humans via mosquitoes that have themselves been infected. Once the parasite has...
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2023.06.12
The adult human body is composed of 100,000 billion cells. It also interacts closely with a roughly equal number of microbes – bacteria, viruses or fungi....
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2023.06.16
In 2022, the Institut Pasteur’s international focus was on initiating and strengthening partnerships and scientific collaborations, especially with...
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2023.06.12
Painful periods, menstruation, endometriosis, diagnostic odyssey – Camille Berthelot is not afraid to delve into topics that are sometimes seen as taboo but...