microscopy
News
2019.12.13
Studying synaptic protein assemblies helps us understand the nature of communication between neurons
Researchers at the Institut Pasteur (Paris) recently combined fluorescence imaging, computational modeling, and electron microscopy to show how the diversity...
News
2019.11.26
Artificial intelligence methods such as deep learning are enabling breakthrough advances in biomedical data analysis. From medical diagnosis and DNA sequence...
News
2019.11.07
We now know that neurodegenerative diseases are caused by the aggregation of "misfolded" proteins in the brain. These proteins, which are toxic for neurons,...
Report
2019.10.29
New advanced microscopy techniques open up numerous possibilities, such as observing the mechanisms of living systems to elucidate and combat diseases like...
News
2019.10.11
During its current term, the EDF Group Foundation has chosen to support an Institut Pasteur team working on the DIVA project. This project aims to...
Portrait
2019.03.11
Diego was born and grew up in La Paz, Bolivia. His father and grandfather were both lawyers, and his mother was a history and geography teacher. They explained...
News
2019.07.23
Extremophiles are organisms that have evolved to thrive under extremely harsh environmental conditions. Scientists have always been mystified by how these...
News
2019.07.08
Microorganisms are constantly challenged by a variety of environmental stresses. In many bacteria, the stressosome, a key inducer of the stress response is a...
News
2019.01.30
Cells in our bodies have the ability to speak with one another much like humans do. This communication allows organs in our bodies to work synchronously, which...
News
2018.10.22
Earlier this year, scientists from the Institut Pasteur have developed a method for increasing the spatio-temporal resolution in optical microscopy. Christophe...