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📣 Job opening in our lab! We're looking for a technician with experience in murine models.
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Institut Pasteur hiring Technicien supérieur de recherche - H/F in Paris, Île-de-France, France | LinkedIn
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January 16, 2026 at 4:30 PM
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🧠🧬 Psoriasis: Unraveling the Causes of Chronic Itching

@belkaidlab.bsky.social and Institut Pasteur researchers show that an excessive immune response to skin microbes activates the IL‑17A pathway in nerves, leading to chronic itch and nerve regrowth.

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Psoriasis: Unraveling the Causes of Chronic Itching
In psoriasis and other inflammatory skin diseases, chronic itching or pruritus is a particularly distressing symptom for patients which remains difficult to treat today. Scientists at the Institut Pas...
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January 16, 2026 at 12:52 PM
Congratulations to our mentor, Pr. Yasmine Belkaid, for receiving the 2026 Collen-Jeantet Prize for Translational Medicine!
📢 The Louis-Jeantet Foundation is happy to announce the 2026 #LouisJeantetPrizes, awarded to YASMINE BELKAID @pasteur.fr and to FIONA DOETSCH @doetschlab.bsky.social hlab.bsky.social @biozentrum.unibas.ch @unibas.ch
CONGRATULATIONS!!!
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January 15, 2026 at 1:27 PM
We're excited to welcome @marianapdc.bsky.social to the lab as our newest postdoctoral fellow! We're thrilled to have her expertise in the study of dendritic cells and her energy join the team. 😊 Welcome aboard!
January 12, 2026 at 5:54 PM
Now online @pnas.org, our latest study, led by @eduardansaldo.bsky.social, reveals how dietary signals drive T-bet–expressing Tr1 cells to dominate the small intestinal immune landscape. Check it out! 👇
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January 9, 2026 at 2:43 PM
Excited to share our new paper in @pnas.org , led by @jdllkss.bsky.social in collaboration with @michelenamorado.bsky.social! We show how the immune system’s response to skin microbes can cause nerve overgrowth and chronic itch, via the molecule IL-17A. ow.ly/LfyU50XQ16y
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January 5, 2026 at 3:29 PM
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Merry Christmas from the @belkaidlab.bsky.social at @pasteuredu.bsky.social
December 19, 2025 at 7:38 AM
Busy experiment day in the Belkaid lab today - lots happening!
December 16, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Congratulations to @belkaidlab.bsky.social alumni, Jérémie @jdllkss.bsky.social, for a brilliant PhD defense! 🎉
December 16, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Want to learn all there is to know about IL-27? Read the review written by @valentinavenzin.bsky.social et al.
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Reframing IL-27: a central regulator of CD8+ T cell immunity
Interleukin-27 (IL-27), a member of the IL-12 cytokine family, was long viewed primarily as a regulator of CD4+ T cell immunity. Subsequent studies revealed that IL-27 also directly modulates CD8+ T c...
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December 9, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Incredible science was shared at the #TeamPROSPECT scientific retreat this week bringing together experts in epidemiology, oncology, immunology, computational biology & more. A global effort to understand and reverse the rapid rise of early-onset colorectal cancer.
#CancerResearch #ColorectalCancer
October 3, 2025 at 4:01 PM
We’re thrilled to have Madeline Edwards joining our team from the US to start her postdoctoral journey. Welcome aboard Madeline!
October 2, 2025 at 9:49 AM
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Thrilled to share that my mentor Prof. Yasmine Belkaid received the “Women in Skin Science” prize by Almirall & #ESDR 🌟👏. At the round table, she rightly reminded us: “Life is too short to be boring, take risks.” 💡💪 #WomenInScience #Skin @esdrorg.bsky.social @belkaidlab.bsky.social
October 1, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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The causes of early-life eczema have been unclear, but evidence indicates that changes to fetal immune cells and sensory neurons during pregnancy play a key part

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Childhood eczema linked to mother’s stress during pregnancy
The causes of early-life eczema have been unclear, but evidence indicates that changes to fetal immune cells and sensory neurons during pregnancy play a key part.
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August 27, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Our team is growing! We're happy to welcome @valentinavenzin.bsky.social in the team, joining us from Milan (Italy 🇮🇹). Benvenuto ! 🙂
July 4, 2025 at 1:29 PM
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🌈 United for diversity in science 🌈
Researchers from Institut Pasteur joined the 2025 Pride March alongside @institutcurie.bsky.social, Les Cordeliers Research Center, @institutcochin.bsky.social @institutimagine.bsky.social

👩‍🔬 Because diverse labs make better science.
#DiversityInScience
June 30, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Congratulations to our mentor Yasmine Belkaid on becoming a member of the French Academy of Sciences! @belkaidlab.bsky.social
June 6, 2025 at 1:53 PM
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I am beyond excited 🎉 to share my first post on Bluesky 🩵 to tell you that I have been awarded a MSCA @horizoneu.bsky.social Postdoctoral Fellowship in the @belkaidlab.bsky.social ✨ at @pasteur.fr 🔬.
March 17, 2025 at 3:09 PM
I #StandUpforSciences because
- it drives the discoveries that save countless lives
- investment in innovation secures our children’s future
- collaboration is the only way to face pandemics alone.
- it strengthens our economies.
- only knowledge can we build a healthier, more resilient world.
March 7, 2025 at 6:41 PM
First lab retreat of the Pasteur Belkaid team.
February 28, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Now available online: our recent work showing that the maternal adaptive immune system promotes optimal lactogenesis. @dancrrl.bsky.social
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Mammary intraepithelial lymphocytes promote lactogenesis and offspring fitness
Mammary intraepithelial lymphocytes enhance mammary gland differentiation during pregnancy, thereby promoting offspring fitness.
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February 20, 2025 at 9:20 AM