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The estimated length of all the DNA in the human body, if it were unraveled and placed end to end, is 60 billion kilometers, or 400 times the distance from...
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© musée des Confluences – Bertrand Stofleth
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There is an urgent need to include monitoring of microbial ecosystems in the environmental narrative
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In particular, the year 2021 was again marked by the COVID-19 epidemic. Over the years 2020 and 2021, this represents more than 200 scientific publications...
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2022.07.09
The significant focus on COVID in labs did not prevent major breakthroughs in other key fields.
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"Carte blanche" for the Institut Pasteur and the French Academy of Sciences at the "Rendez-vous de l'histoire" festival in Blois...
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2022.03.22
The Institut Pasteur, a foundation with recognized charitable status, is an internationally renowned biomedical research center recognized for its expertise...