Museum
"The journey of RNA" exhibition on tour in AP-HP hospitals
The exhibition "The journey of RNA: from the discovery of mRNA to Katalin Karikó's Nobel Prize," first unveiled in 2024 for the European Heritage Days at the Institut Pasteur, is now on display in hospitals in the Paris Public Hospital Network (AP-HP), giving patients and healthcare professionals the opportunity to find out more about the promising molecule that was first discovered in the early 1960s at the Institut Pasteur.
- September 29 to November 28, 2025: AP-HP headquarters in Saint-Antoine Hospital (12th arrondissement)
- November 28, 2025 to March 2, 2026: Bichat Claude-Bernard Hospital (18th arrondissement)
- March 2 to June 2, 2026: Beaujon Hospital (Clichy)
- June 2 to October 2, 2026: Bretonneau Hospital (18th arrondissement)
The exhibition, produced in collaboration with artist Céleste Gangolphe, follows the history of messenger RNA from the basic discoveries in molecular biology to the revolutionary applications in modern medicine.
This collaboration between the Pasteur Museum and the AP-HP Culture and Well-Being Department is helping strengthen links between our two institutions.
Check out the exhibition online (in French)
