The black bee, a species well adapted to our climate, is in great danger. Already weakened by different stresses such as parasites or pesticides, the black bees tend to be replaced by imported bees, which are less well adapted and depend on humans to survive. The Pollinis association filmed a press conference given with FEDCAN […]
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The school field “Diversity and humans” has been held for the second time in Oku (Cameroon). It was the opportunity for students and teachers from France and Cameroon to gather for a few days in an enchanting site to share a training both theoretical and practical. It was organized by Philippe Le Gall (DEEIT) and
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Most often the repartition between the sexual chromosomes, X and Y, is even in the spermatozoides. However, in some drosophila populations there is a strong bias for X. The team of Catherine Montchamp-Moreau (IGGIPOP) at EGCE in collaboration with collegues of the Laboratoire de Biométrie et Biologie Evolutive in Lyon and of the Institut de
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The work of Paul André Calatayud and its team in Kenya has been published in the journal Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment: P.-A. Calatayud, E. Njuguna, S. Mwalusepo, M. Gathara, G. Okuku, A. Kibe, B. Musyoka, D. Williamson, G. Ong’amo, G. Juma, T. Johansson, S. Subramanian, E. Gatebe, B. Le Ru. Can climate-driven change influence silicon
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To celebrate the 70th anniversary of the CNRS campus in Gif-sur-Yvette, the laboratories will organize seminars. Yves Carton and Jean-Michel Rossignol will give talks (in french) about landmarks works of the campus with an historic touch. This will take place in the library of the 13th building of the CNRS campus. The 2nd of June
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Membre de l’équipe RESGEN Doctorante Université Paris-Sud et La Havane +33 (0)1 69 82 37 59 Thèmes de Recherche Phylogeography Phylogeography of Gambusia spp. in Cuba
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The behaviour named social learning is generally considered to be displayed by evolved animals such as apes. Yet, Frédéric Méry’s team in collaboration with the team of the Hubert Curien Pluridisciplinary Institute in Strasbourg showed that drosophila are able to display such a behaviour when chosing the site to lay their eggs. This work was
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