March 18, 2016
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BIP : The Institut Pasteur Newsletter, March 18, 2016
A new analysis of data from the 2013-2014 Zika epidemic in French Polynesia by scientists from the Institut Pasteur, Paris, and their French Polynesian colleagues has confirmed the incidence of grouped cases of microcephaly and quantified the risk of microcephaly associated with the virus. Using innovative mathematical modeling techniques, their research shows that the risk of microcephaly is around 1% for a fetus or newborn whose mother has been infected by the Zika virus during the first trimester of pregnancy.
With the ultimate aim of combating antibiotic resistance acquired by bacteria during evolution...
The next Workshop at the Center for Translational Science will present "The role of valorisation in clinical research" and will be hosted by Isabelle Buckle.
The Journée de la recherche translationnelle is a day dedicated to translational research with a session on human physiopathology, a session on human immunology and microbiology and a session on human genetics.
In order to establish an overview of the teams developing projects, or interested in developing projects, in relation with the aims of the GPF Microbes & Brain...
Each month, the Institut Pasteur Scientific Council organizes a lecture by a scientist on campus. This regular event, open to all, is an opportunity to find out how research and knowledge are progressing in a specific field. It is also a way of establishing links between research issues and the broad scientific topics that are explored during the events. Video recordings of all the lectures organized by the Scientific Council since 2014 can now be consulted on the website.
We are kindly inviting you to our next Revive event coordinated by the Labex Revive (Regenerative Biology and Medicine) that will be held on May 2nd.
The Young Researchers in Life Sciences (YRLS) Federation has the pleasure to invite you to the 7th edition of the YRLS Conference.
he science media library is running a Mendeley training session on Thursday March 31.
The Institut Pasteur's recruitment campaign for dual-education students for 2016-2017 has now begun.
On March 9, the SapienSapienS agency, which specializes in multimedia documentaries and features, launched a competition for young researchers and their laboratories to come up with a single selfie that sums up their PhD subject or research field. This competition is open to all PhD students in any field. The challenge is to take a selfie that reflects your PhD subject or your research field in general. Publish your photo on Instagram with the hashtag #MoiChercheur.