
Malaria: a genetically attenuated parasite induces an effective, long-lasting immune response
With nearly 3.2 billion people currently at risk of contracting malaria, scientists from the Institut Pasteur, the CNRS and Inserm have experimentally developed a live, genetically attenuated vaccine for Plasmodium, the parasite responsible for the disease. By identifying and deleting one of the parasite's genes, the scientists enabled it to induce an effective, long-lasting immune response in ...

Extension of the abstract submission deadline for the 2016 International Scientific Symposium of the Institut Pasteur International Network
Reminder: The 2016 edition of the International Scientific Symposium will be held from November 29 to December 2 on the Paris campus. The deadline for abstracts has now been extended to August 16, 2016. This annual event, entitled "From basic science to biomarkers and tools in global health", will focus on every aspects of research that can potentially lead to new biomarkers. The event represents ...

Final stage of the 2016 "Roulons solidaires" campaign
Over the past three weeks, almost 60 of you have taken part in the "Roulons solidaires" campaign (excluding the "roues libres" or "free wheel" days), clocking up the kilometers to raise money for the Institut Pasteur's research. Some of you took on the clock in spectacular fashion, cycling even 160 kilometers! Since the campaign was launched on July 4, you have covered ...

News - July 22, 2016
Région Ile de France - DIM Cerveau et pensée - Manifestations scientifiques Eligibilité : Les manifestations doivent avoir lieu après novembre 2016, avant le 31 décembre 2017 et se tenir en Ile de France. La manifestation doit être organisée par un ou plusieurs laboratoires de recherche franciliens. La participation des jeunes chercheurs est favorisée. Un comité scientifique ...