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(Français) 2 minutes : c’est le temps nécessaire au cœur pour réagir à un changement de lumière

(Français) Moins de 5 min, c'est effectivement le temps que mettent nos différents organes vitaux (cœur et cerveau notamment) pour détecter puis adapter leur fonctionnement à un changement de lumière dans l'environnement. Tels sont les résultats d'une nouvelle étude publiée par Claude ...
04 Mar 2019 | Neurosciences, cognitives sciences, neurology and psychiatry

(Français) ERC Starting grants 2018 : L’Inserm, 1ère institution hôte en France en sciences de la vie

L'Inserm s'illustre cette année avec 4 jeunes chercheurs sélectionnés dans la catégorie science de la vie ...
27 Jul 2018 | Institutional and special event

Apparent age of the elderly : a diagnostic tool for primary care physicians?

To estimate the health of their elderly patients, healthcare professionals have various clinical tools at their disposal: geriatric assessment scales, health questionnaires and frailty scores. However, although these tests are appropriate to a medical context, they are more difficult for primary care ...
23 Apr 2018 | Public health

Repurposing Drugs to Fight the Flu: a Phase 2 Clinical Trial for FLUNEXT

(Français) L’équipe VirPath du CIRI, en collaboration avec le laboratoire du Dr Guy Boivin (chaire de recherche du Canada sur les virus émergents, a développé et validé une stratégie innovante qui consiste à identifier et exploiter directement des échantillons infectieux prélevés cliniquement, ...
01 Mar 2018 | Immunology, inflammation, infectiology and microbiology Public health Health technologies

What is the Origin of Human Social Intelligence?

In humans, "Theory of Mind" is the ability to understand others' mental states: what they think, what they feel, what they desire, what they love, etc. It plays a major role in human social interactions. ...
22 Dec 2017 | Cell biology, development and evolution Neurosciences, cognitives sciences, neurology and psychiatry

Drug overconsumption in pregnant women in France

Pregnancy is a sensitive time, particularly in the first months. Pregnant women are therefore strongly advised to limit their use of medicines, as some of their effects are yet poorly known. Nevertheless, a recent study conducted by Inserm researchers reveals that pregnant ...
02 Nov 2017 | Public health

Benefits of Unit-Dose Antibiotic Sale

Between November 2014 and November 2015, a study conducted by Inserm (Unit 912 SESSTIM – Economic and Social Sciences, Health Systems and Medical Informatics), Université Aix-Marseille, IRD, CNRS and the PACA Regional Health Observatory, trialed the unit-dose dispensing of certain antibiotics across ...
03 Oct 2017 | Public health
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