Guillaume Frasca
@gfrasca.bsky.social
Management de la recherche - ex Fondation ARC et France Alzheimer - aujourd'hui à l'Institut Pasteur @pasteur.fr
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Holy moly this chart: Cumulative US measles cases
January 28, 2026 at 12:54 PM
Holy moly this chart: Cumulative US measles cases
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AI predicts Legionella infection outcome with 83% accuracy
By analyzing mitochondrial parameters immediately after infection, researchers can forecast which cells will allow bacterial replication.
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#Legionella
By analyzing mitochondrial parameters immediately after infection, researchers can forecast which cells will allow bacterial replication.
📄 www.pasteur.fr/en/home/rese...
#Legionella
Legionellosis: a novel method to predict the fate of infected cells
Scientists have combined metabolic analysis, state-of-the-art microscopic techniques and artificial intelligence to successfully predict the outcome of infection with Legionella pneumophila, which cau...
www.pasteur.fr
January 22, 2026 at 1:50 PM
AI predicts Legionella infection outcome with 83% accuracy
By analyzing mitochondrial parameters immediately after infection, researchers can forecast which cells will allow bacterial replication.
📄 www.pasteur.fr/en/home/rese...
#Legionella
By analyzing mitochondrial parameters immediately after infection, researchers can forecast which cells will allow bacterial replication.
📄 www.pasteur.fr/en/home/rese...
#Legionella
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Trump’s second term and the weaponisation of health policy: a 2025 timeline.
@bmj.com maps the year’s key decisions and themes—and asks experts what 2026 may bring
www.bmj.com/content/392/...
@bmj.com maps the year’s key decisions and themes—and asks experts what 2026 may bring
www.bmj.com/content/392/...
January 20, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Trump’s second term and the weaponisation of health policy: a 2025 timeline.
@bmj.com maps the year’s key decisions and themes—and asks experts what 2026 may bring
www.bmj.com/content/392/...
@bmj.com maps the year’s key decisions and themes—and asks experts what 2026 may bring
www.bmj.com/content/392/...
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Few years ago, an intern in the team explored historical archives and identified a fascinating report describing with great detail the large French cholera epidemic of 1892. The modelling analysis of these data has now been published in Epidemics.
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Modeling the spatio-temporal spread of cholera in France in 1892
From an historical perspective, it is important to understand how past epidemics spread; but such a task is complicated by limited data availability. …
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January 5, 2026 at 10:25 AM
Few years ago, an intern in the team explored historical archives and identified a fascinating report describing with great detail the large French cholera epidemic of 1892. The modelling analysis of these data has now been published in Epidemics.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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🔬 Call to create junior research groups at the Institut Pasteur
Focus: Infectious diseases, host-microbe interactions, vaccines
Special interest: AI methodologies
📅 Deadline: Feb 9, 2026
👥 2-12 years post-PhD
Apply now 📝 research.pasteur.fr/en/call/crea...
#JobOpportunity #Research
Focus: Infectious diseases, host-microbe interactions, vaccines
Special interest: AI methodologies
📅 Deadline: Feb 9, 2026
👥 2-12 years post-PhD
Apply now 📝 research.pasteur.fr/en/call/crea...
#JobOpportunity #Research
Creation of new junior research groups at the Institut Pasteur - Call for applications 2026 - Research
The Institut Pasteur is launching an international call to recruit new junior research group leaders leveraging cutting-edge transdisciplinary approaches to exploring infectious diseases, host-microbe...
research.pasteur.fr
December 8, 2025 at 8:53 AM
🔬 Call to create junior research groups at the Institut Pasteur
Focus: Infectious diseases, host-microbe interactions, vaccines
Special interest: AI methodologies
📅 Deadline: Feb 9, 2026
👥 2-12 years post-PhD
Apply now 📝 research.pasteur.fr/en/call/crea...
#JobOpportunity #Research
Focus: Infectious diseases, host-microbe interactions, vaccines
Special interest: AI methodologies
📅 Deadline: Feb 9, 2026
👥 2-12 years post-PhD
Apply now 📝 research.pasteur.fr/en/call/crea...
#JobOpportunity #Research
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🏆 4 Institut Pasteur scientists awarded by French Academy of Sciences @academiesciences.bsky.social
🥇 Romain Levayer
🥇 Pierre-Jean Corringer
🥇 Eduardo Rocha
🥇 Hervé Bourhy
Congratulations !
🥇 Romain Levayer
🥇 Pierre-Jean Corringer
🥇 Eduardo Rocha
🥇 Hervé Bourhy
Congratulations !
December 3, 2025 at 9:04 AM
🏆 4 Institut Pasteur scientists awarded by French Academy of Sciences @academiesciences.bsky.social
🥇 Romain Levayer
🥇 Pierre-Jean Corringer
🥇 Eduardo Rocha
🥇 Hervé Bourhy
Congratulations !
🥇 Romain Levayer
🥇 Pierre-Jean Corringer
🥇 Eduardo Rocha
🥇 Hervé Bourhy
Congratulations !
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Congratulations to my partner in crime and newest EMBO young investigator @sebbaumgarten.bsky.social
Well deserved!
Well deserved!
Congratulations to the new cohort of 28 EMBO Young Investigators! They are joining an international network of more than 800 life scientists – Welcome!
Read the press release here:
https://www.embo.org/press-releases/twenty-eight-group-leaders-become-embo-young-investigators/
Read the press release here:
https://www.embo.org/press-releases/twenty-eight-group-leaders-become-embo-young-investigators/
December 2, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Congratulations to my partner in crime and newest EMBO young investigator @sebbaumgarten.bsky.social
Well deserved!
Well deserved!
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· #AcademicSky ·
The European Research Council is launching €7m Plus Grants for ambitious, long‑term research — open to researchers at any career stage but limited to about 30 awards; current ERC grantees and applicants are ineligible, reports @clanicholson.bsky.social.
The European Research Council is launching €7m Plus Grants for ambitious, long‑term research — open to researchers at any career stage but limited to about 30 awards; current ERC grantees and applicants are ineligible, reports @clanicholson.bsky.social.
ERC’s new €7m Plus Grants open to researchers at any career stage - Research Professional News
European Research Council president describes scheme as part attempt to lure US talent
www.researchprofessionalnews.com
November 28, 2025 at 8:27 PM
· #AcademicSky ·
The European Research Council is launching €7m Plus Grants for ambitious, long‑term research — open to researchers at any career stage but limited to about 30 awards; current ERC grantees and applicants are ineligible, reports @clanicholson.bsky.social.
The European Research Council is launching €7m Plus Grants for ambitious, long‑term research — open to researchers at any career stage but limited to about 30 awards; current ERC grantees and applicants are ineligible, reports @clanicholson.bsky.social.
Participez à l'étude #POPCORN lancée par l'équipe "Épidémiologie des maladies émergentes" de l'Institut @pasteur.fr pour comprendre l’évolution des attitudes et des comportements à l’égard des mesures préventives si nous devions faire face à une nouvelle #pandémie redcap.link/popcorn-past...
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November 28, 2025 at 10:41 AM
Participez à l'étude #POPCORN lancée par l'équipe "Épidémiologie des maladies émergentes" de l'Institut @pasteur.fr pour comprendre l’évolution des attitudes et des comportements à l’égard des mesures préventives si nous devions faire face à une nouvelle #pandémie redcap.link/popcorn-past...
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Je ne sais pas quoi faire de cette infographie donc la voici
November 9, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Je ne sais pas quoi faire de cette infographie donc la voici
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It's once again Friday at @institutpasteur.bsky.social !!!
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November 7, 2025 at 10:38 AM
It's once again Friday at @institutpasteur.bsky.social !!!
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🗃️From the archive: "Academic freedom had progressively increased from the 1940s to the 2010s, but it reversed and started to decline in the last decade both at the global level and in the 25 leading countries in science."
#AcademicFreedom
#AcademicFreedom
Less academic freedom leads to less innovation - Impact of Social Sciences
Drawing on data showing a decline in academic freedom over the past decade, David Audretsch, Christian Fisch, Chiara Franzoni, Paul P. Momtaz and Silvio Vismara, analyse the relation of academic freed...
blogs.lse.ac.uk
November 3, 2025 at 9:32 AM
🗃️From the archive: "Academic freedom had progressively increased from the 1940s to the 2010s, but it reversed and started to decline in the last decade both at the global level and in the 25 leading countries in science."
#AcademicFreedom
#AcademicFreedom
The Friday crème brûlée is back! @institutpasteur.bsky.social
October 31, 2025 at 4:34 PM
The Friday crème brûlée is back! @institutpasteur.bsky.social
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🦠💊 L’Institut @pasteur.fr vient de publier un communiqué de presse sur nos récents travaux, qui décrivent une nouvelle piste pour augmenter l’efficacité des antibiotiques. #Pasteurdon #Recherche #Science #AMR
Merci à toutes celles et ceux qui ont contribué.
📘 English version coming soon!
Merci à toutes celles et ceux qui ont contribué.
📘 English version coming soon!
Une piste prometteuse pour augmenter l’efficacité des antibiotiques
Les aminosides sont des antibiotiques efficaces contre de très nombreuses bactéries telles que Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa ou Staphylococcus aureus. Mais jusqu’à présent, personne ne sava...
www.pasteur.fr
October 31, 2025 at 10:37 AM
🦠💊 L’Institut @pasteur.fr vient de publier un communiqué de presse sur nos récents travaux, qui décrivent une nouvelle piste pour augmenter l’efficacité des antibiotiques. #Pasteurdon #Recherche #Science #AMR
Merci à toutes celles et ceux qui ont contribué.
📘 English version coming soon!
Merci à toutes celles et ceux qui ont contribué.
📘 English version coming soon!
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🧬🩸 Cancer cells “tighten the belt” on their neighbors — Institut Pasteur, CNRS & Université Paris Cité uncover a mechanical killing strategy: tumor cells surround healthy ones and squeeze them to death via a contractile belt.
Read more 👉 research.pasteur.fr/en/news/canc...
Read more 👉 research.pasteur.fr/en/news/canc...
Cancer cells tighten the belt around their neighbours forcing them to die - Research
Cancerous cells can expand in our tissues by killing neighbouring healthy cells. Researchers in Institut Pasteur, CNRS and the Université Paris Cité found a new mechanism used by cancerous cells to ki...
research.pasteur.fr
October 22, 2025 at 10:03 AM
🧬🩸 Cancer cells “tighten the belt” on their neighbors — Institut Pasteur, CNRS & Université Paris Cité uncover a mechanical killing strategy: tumor cells surround healthy ones and squeeze them to death via a contractile belt.
Read more 👉 research.pasteur.fr/en/news/canc...
Read more 👉 research.pasteur.fr/en/news/canc...
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Ozempic, MRI machines and flat screen televisions all emerged out of fundamental research decades earlier — the very types of study being slashed by the US government
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
7 basic science discoveries that changed the world
Ozempic, MRI machines and flat screen televisions all emerged out of fundamental research decades earlier — the very types of study being slashed by the US government.
www.nature.com
October 29, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Ozempic, MRI machines and flat screen televisions all emerged out of fundamental research decades earlier — the very types of study being slashed by the US government
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
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October 20, 2025 at 5:47 PM
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🏆 Le prix Nobel d'économie a été décerné à l'Américano-Israélien Joel Mokyr, au Français Philippe Aghion et au Canadien Peter Howitt pour leurs travaux sur l'impact des nouvelles technologies sur la croissance économique.
October 13, 2025 at 10:10 AM
🏆 Le prix Nobel d'économie a été décerné à l'Américano-Israélien Joel Mokyr, au Français Philippe Aghion et au Canadien Peter Howitt pour leurs travaux sur l'impact des nouvelles technologies sur la croissance économique.
Soutenez la science qui agit et toutes les équipes de recherche de l’institut @pasteur.fr ! #PasteurDon
Pour chaque vie, la science agit.
Le Pasteurdon, c’est maintenant !
Soutenez la recherche et celles et ceux qui la font avancer ↘️ pasteurdon.fr
#Pasteurdon
Le Pasteurdon, c’est maintenant !
Soutenez la recherche et celles et ceux qui la font avancer ↘️ pasteurdon.fr
#Pasteurdon
October 8, 2025 at 10:11 AM
Soutenez la science qui agit et toutes les équipes de recherche de l’institut @pasteur.fr ! #PasteurDon
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LinkedIn va utiliser les données personnelles de ses utilisateurs pour entraîner son IA
LinkedIn va utiliser les données personnelles de ses utilisateurs pour entraîner son IA
La collecte des données des usagers commencera le 3 novembre, prévient le réseau social. Il leur est toutefois donné la possibilité de s’y opposer.
www.lemonde.fr
September 22, 2025 at 11:11 AM
LinkedIn va utiliser les données personnelles de ses utilisateurs pour entraîner son IA
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Par conséquent : une très grande partie des États-Unis affichent des couvertures vaccinales infantiles désormais sous le seuil d'immunité nécessaire pour stopper la propagation de maladies.
S'agissant de la rougeole, par exemple, 2 comtés sur 3 sont désormais sous 95%.
2/3
S'agissant de la rougeole, par exemple, 2 comtés sur 3 sont désormais sous 95%.
2/3
September 20, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Par conséquent : une très grande partie des États-Unis affichent des couvertures vaccinales infantiles désormais sous le seuil d'immunité nécessaire pour stopper la propagation de maladies.
S'agissant de la rougeole, par exemple, 2 comtés sur 3 sont désormais sous 95%.
2/3
S'agissant de la rougeole, par exemple, 2 comtés sur 3 sont désormais sous 95%.
2/3
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Reposted by Guillaume Frasca
Apparently, chimpanzees consume equivalent of 1-2 standard alcoholic drinks per day in the wild via fermented fruit!! (h/t Nick Villarino)
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Ethanol ingestion via frugivory in wild chimpanzees
Natural daily consumption of dietary alcohol by chimpanzees suggests human attraction to alcohol may come from our ancestral diet.
www.science.org
September 18, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Apparently, chimpanzees consume equivalent of 1-2 standard alcoholic drinks per day in the wild via fermented fruit!! (h/t Nick Villarino)
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
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Communiqué de presse : financement de la recherche publique : la communauté scientifique alerte sur un système à bout de souffle. #veilleESR, @info.gouv.fr @agencerecherche.bsky.social @cnrs.fr @franceuniversites.bsky.social @inserm.fr @inrae-france.bsky.social @enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr
September 15, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Communiqué de presse : financement de la recherche publique : la communauté scientifique alerte sur un système à bout de souffle. #veilleESR, @info.gouv.fr @agencerecherche.bsky.social @cnrs.fr @franceuniversites.bsky.social @inserm.fr @inrae-france.bsky.social @enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr
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Save the date! The @pasteur.fr Pasteur course on image analysis is announced:
It will happen from the 1st of June to the 5th 2026.
This year there will be only one track: the Early Career Investigator track (beginners). 👇
It will happen from the 1st of June to the 5th 2026.
This year there will be only one track: the Early Career Investigator track (beginners). 👇
September 10, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Save the date! The @pasteur.fr Pasteur course on image analysis is announced:
It will happen from the 1st of June to the 5th 2026.
This year there will be only one track: the Early Career Investigator track (beginners). 👇
It will happen from the 1st of June to the 5th 2026.
This year there will be only one track: the Early Career Investigator track (beginners). 👇