
COVID-19: analysis of the sensitivity of the UK (B.1.1.7) and South African (B.1.351) variants to SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibodies
The B.1.1.7 and B.1.351 variants of SARS-CoV-2 were first detected in the UK and South Africa respectively, and have since spread to many other countries. Scientists from the Institut Pasteur joined forces with Orléans Regional Hospital, Tours University Hospital, Créteil Intercommunal Hospital, Strasbourg University Hospital and Georges Pompidou European Hospital to study the sensitivity of these ...

Join the "CoronaInfo" group on Teams for news and chat about SARS-CoV-2
The current pandemic has given rise to an avalanche of information, messages and statements from a host of experts, or in some cases individuals held up as experts by traditional media outlets or social media. The quality of this information is variable, and the initial source is not always available. The temporality of media requires an immediacy that does not sit comfortably with the time needed ...

A closer look at your daily scientific activities – 'Scientific events': April 2, 2021 edition
The Scientific Secretariat General compiles information on the week’s conferences and publications, patents, funding opportunities, job vacancies, training and events that you may find useful for your career... If you have any questions, please contact: scilife@pasteur.fr Download the PDF of the "Scientific events" edition from April 2, 2021 Consult the archives

IT Charter: new edition
The Institut Pasteur's information systems user charter has recently been updated to keep step with developments in technology and IT usage related to remote working, the use of personal equipment, social media, laws and regulations, IT-based threats, etc. The charter lays down rules for using information and communication systems provided to staff in connection with their professional duties. Compliance ...