BIP : The Institut Pasteur Newsletter, July 31, 2020

News

Viral sequence integrated in mosquito genome controls infection by related virus

A new endogenous viral element (EVE) has been identified in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes. This EVE is almost identical to a contemporaneous strain of cell-fusing agent virus (CFAV), a widespread insect-specific virus found in Ae. aegypti populations. Researchers experimentally demonstrated that this EVE controls CFAV replication in the mosquito’s ovaries.

Scientific events

A closer look at your daily scientific activities – 'Scientific events': July 31, 2020 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...

Research

Institut Pasteur becomes a member of EIT Health

In June 2020, the Institut Pasteur joined EIT Health as a Network Partner. It is now one of 40 major French partners in the field of innovation for health.

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Summer closure of the Reuse room

     

Newsletter

Last issue before September 4, 2020

The Institut Pasteur newsletter team wishes you all a great summer! We look forward to seeing you again on September 4.