Gérard Arnold was interviewed in the framework of the vidéos « Infox ? Ripostes ! ». These videos can be seen at the media web site of the Cité des Sciences: https://leblob.fr/series/infox-ripostes or at that of TV5Mondeplus: https://www.tv5mondeplus.com/details/vod/redbee:106999100_74079A. These videos depict scientifics dealing with fake news. The video of G. Arnold can be seen following the link: […]
All about soils
P. Le Gall (EGCE) est intervenu dans la Série “Le procès du siècle, délibérations citoyennes” “Sols marchons nous sur la tête”, le 7 mars 2019 au MUCEM Marseille. Un petit cahier a été fait: https://fr.calameo.com/read/00235837614d773f56082?page=1.
Edible insects
An article on edible insects: https://charliehebdo.fr/2022/03/ecologie/des-insectes-au-menu-la-future-grande-bouffe/.
EGCE moves
EGCE lab moves in a new building named IDEEV, in the Saclay perimeter. The address is 12 route 128, 91190 Gif-sur-Yvette. GQE-Le Moulon lab is already there and ESE lab will join the crew in April 2022.
Ants detect cancer cells
A team, with Jean-Christophe Sandoz, work on ants able to detect cancer cells was published in iScience: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004222002292#. These results were published in a press alert by CNRS (https://www.cnrs.fr/fr/des-fourmis-renifleuses-de-cancers) and in the newspaper Le Monde dated 23 of March 2022.
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Bye, bye, Jean David
Jean R. David (1931-2021) Jean David, research director at CNRS, passed away on June 19, 2021 at the age of 90. Jean was one of the last active members of this generation of French researchers who made Drosophila melanogaster a model of evolutionary genetics in the 1970s / 1980s. He has thus contributed to providing
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Horizontal transfers between animals are they more frequent than thought?
Clément Gilbert (Pôle génomes) was interwiewed in Quantamagazine, a e-journal, for a outreach article on gene transfer between animals. To read the article: https://www.quantamagazine.org/dna-jumps-between-animal-species-no-one-knows-how-often-20210609.
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