“Fungi are Essential for the Survival of the Planet”
Fungi are key actors in biodiversity. We are gradually discovering the fundamental role they play in the proper operation of ecosystems. Spe
“Editing the Genome - a Major Revolution in Science”
American scientist, Dr. David Liu, is considered one of today’s most brilliant researchers. His lab’s genome editing technology can be used
Are Humans Still Evolving in Response to Epidemics?
Continuous interaction between hosts and parasites is a force that drives evolution. It forces its enemies to adapt. For mankind, this compe
Could Our Gut Be the Source of a New Generation of Drugs?
The anti-inflammatory role of the bacteria Faecalibacterium prausnitizii, present in the gut, has now been identified. We created a start-up
Breaking Down the Walls of Non-invasive Genetic Testing Using Floating DNA in Blood
Fragments of fetal DNA float in maternal blood. This discovery of circulating fetal DNA opened the way for non-invasive prenatal testing whi
Brewing Medicines
Thanks to genomics and bioinformatics, we brought together about thirty enzymes from a wide variety of different organisms, creating antican