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Institut Cochin @institutcochin.bsky.social · 11h

@institutcochin.bsky.social reçoit 30 visiteurs pour #CNRSinsolite, ils découvrent le monde microscopique des cellules avec des microscopes faits-main en carton et des microscopes ultra puissants de la plateforme @imag-ic.bsky.social
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IMAG'IC @imag-ic.bsky.social · 2d

Registration is now open for the Cochin #QuPath training course for the manipulation of Fluo or color pyramid images, #histology or #microscopy, with the application of #deeplearning
November 5, 2025
November 12, 2025
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IMAG'IC @imag-ic.bsky.social · 2d

The IMAG'IC team is back to offer you the "Introduction to the Use of #ImageJ" training course.
October 24, 2025: Session in French
October 29, 2025: Session in English
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Institut Cochin @institutcochin.bsky.social · 6d

Seminar on October 9 at noon by Grégory Verdeil (Department of Oncology, Univ of Lausanne): Tumor specific regulation of T cell exhaustion can be targeted for immunotherapy
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Tumor specific regulation of T cell exhaustion can be targeted for immunotherapy

Persistent exposure to antigen during chronic infection or cancer renders T cells dysfunctional. The molecular mechanisms regulating this state of exhaustion are thought to be common in infection and ...

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Institut Cochin @institutcochin.bsky.social · 7d

Registration for the symposium Institut Cochin "Long COVID and other post-acute infections: from symptoms to mechanisms" is open
🗓️ Dec. 5, 2025
📍Institut Cochin, Paris
📧 [email protected]
Information: institutcochin.fr/en/animation...
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Paris Postdocs Seminars @parispostdocs.bsky.social · 8d

We just launched the 2025/2026 series of the #PPS! 🚀

Check our October newsletter and save the dates 🗓️ see you at @institutcochin.bsky.social, @pasteur.fr, @institutcurie.bsky.social, @ibps.bsky.social, @upcite.bsky.social, @institutducerveau.bsky.social & @ijmonod.bsky.social !

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Institut Cochin @institutcochin.bsky.social · 12d

In a review article published in the Journal #Oncogene, Bernard Lopez proposes that #RAD51 -mediated homologous recombination is a Pro-tumour driver pathway, contradicting the generally accepted dogma
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Plot twist: homologous recombination promotes cancer development

The prevailing view considers homologous recombination to be a tumour-suppressing mechanism. However, a re-analysis of data and concepts published in the journal Oncogene concludes that, in fact, homo...

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Institut Cochin @institutcochin.bsky.social · 12d

Seminar on October 2 at noon by Emma Agnew (Fungal Biology and Pathogenicity Laboratory, Dept of Mycology, @pasteur.fr, Paris)The Candida Corkscrew: A Morphological Strategy of Epithelial Invasion
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The Candida Corkscrew: A Morphological Strategy of Epithelial Invasion

The opportunistic human fungal pathogen Candida albicans displays a high degree of morphological plasticity, with the ability to switch between at least 7 different forms, depending on its environment...

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Diana Passaro @doctordianap.bsky.social · 18d

Our Jove video is finally out! Watch us try our best to look natural while reading the script 🤭

#vascular #imaging #bonemarrow #leukemia #intravital #twophoton #passarolab @institutcochin.bsky.social @imag-ic.bsky.social

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Institut Cochin @institutcochin.bsky.social · 12d

Congratulations to Raphaël Scharfmann, research director at @institutcochin.bsky.social, who received the Albert Renold Award (2025) from the European Association for the Study of Diabetes.
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Raphaël Scharfmann receives the Albert Renold price from the EASD

Raphaël Scharfmann has been nominated for the Albert Renold Award (2025) from the European Association for the Study of Diabetes e.V. (EASD) The Albert Renold Award recognizes outstanding achievement ...

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Institut Cochin @institutcochin.bsky.social · 21d

Seminar on September 18 at noon by Sylvain Bourgoin (Laval University, Québec, Canada): Phospholipase A1A deficiency shapes the Immune cell profile and oxidative responses of phagocytes in a mouse model of psoriasis
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Phospholipase A1A deficiency shapes the Immune cell profile and oxidative responses of phagocytes in a mouse model of psoriasis

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Institut Cochin @institutcochin.bsky.social · 21d

Consultez le programme complet de la #FDS2025 à l' @institutcochin.bsky.social :https://institutcochin.fr/lanimation/science-societe/fete-science/fete-science-2025

IMAG'IC @imag-ic.bsky.social · 23d

Rendez-vous tous, petits et grands, pour une plongée fascinante dans l’infiniment petit à l' @institutcochin.bsky.social
#FDS2025
#science
#microscopie 🔬
#Recherche
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Institut Cochin @institutcochin.bsky.social · 28d

Seminar on Sept. 12 at 11:30 by Isabelle Meyts (KU Leuven, Belgium) Title: Dominant negative mutations in ADA2 deficiency
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Dominant negative mutations in ADA2 deficiency

Human ADA2 (adenosine deaminase 2) deficiency (DADA2) is an inborn error of immunity with a broad clinical phenotype, which encompasses vasculopathy and hemato-immunological features. Diagnosis is bas...

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Institut Cochin @institutcochin.bsky.social · 29d

Do not hesitate to register for Sept 18. Please repost this message.

Florence Niedergang @florenceniedergang.bsky.social · Sep 6

Pleased to announce launching Institut Cochin Foundation, on Sept. 18 at 6 p.m., upon registration, either in the Rosalind Franklin room, 22 rue Méchain, Paris or via video conference: presentation of @institutcochin.bsky.social, meet researchers and call for donations-thanks for your support!

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Institut Cochin @institutcochin.bsky.social · 29d

Tuesday, Sept. 16, seminar at noon by Bert Blaauw (Veneto Inst. of Molecular Medicine, Univ of Padova, Italy): Reduced ATP turnover during hibernation in relaxed skeletal muscle
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Reduced ATP turnover during hibernation in relaxed skeletal muscle

Hibernating brown bears, due to a drastic reduction in metabolic rate, show only moderate muscle wasting. Here, we evaluate if ATPase activity of resting skeletal muscle myosin can contribute to this ...

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Institut Cochin @institutcochin.bsky.social · Sep 4

Registration for the symposium Institut Cochin "Long COVID and other post-acute infections: from symptoms to mechanisms" is open
🗓️ Dec. 5, 2025
📍Institut Cochin, Paris
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Information: institutcochin.fr/en/animation...
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Institut Cochin @institutcochin.bsky.social · Sep 4

Seminar on Sept. 11 at noon by Alvaro Lladser (Fundacion Ciencia & Vida, U. San Sebastián): Dissecting the crossroads of circulating and tissue-resident T cells in solid tumors
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Sarah Gallois-Montbrun @sarahgalloism.bsky.social · Aug 28

🦠🦠🦠New paper out in JBC! Argonaute 1 contributes to HIV-1 transcriptional silencing. doi.org/10.1016/j.jb...
Collaboration between the Host-Virus Interaction & Rétrovirus, infection & latency teams @institutcochin.bsky.social @inserm.fr @cnrs.fr @upcite.bsky.social ⬇️

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Institut Cochin @institutcochin.bsky.social · Aug 25

It is tomorrow ⬇️

Institut Cochin @institutcochin.bsky.social · Aug 21

Seminar on Tuesday August 26 at 10:00 am, by Vijay KUCHROO (@harvardmed.bsky.social & Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, US)
Title: Checkpoint Molecules, Tregs and Induction of Anti-tumor Immunity
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Institut Cochin @institutcochin.bsky.social · Aug 21

Seminar on Tuesday August 26 at 10:00 am, by Vijay KUCHROO (@harvardmed.bsky.social & Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, US)
Title: Checkpoint Molecules, Tregs and Induction of Anti-tumor Immunity
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Institut Cochin @institutcochin.bsky.social · Aug 14

Seminar on Tuesday August 26 at 10:00 am, by Vijay KUCHROO (@harvardmed.bsky.social & Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, US)
Title: Checkpoint Molecules, Tregs and Induction of Anti-tumor Immunity
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Alberto de la Iglesia @albiglero.bsky.social · Aug 7

Still 1 month to submit your abstract! Don’t miss the chance to participate in our next #POHaD symposium. Join us onsite/virtually on Oct 16th, 2025 at @institutcochin.bsky.social (Paris 🇫🇷). Registration is free but mandatory 🗓️
@juliecocquet.bsky.social #epigenetics #dohad #offspringhealth

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Institut Cochin @institutcochin.bsky.social · Jul 16

See the great program of our symposium "Long COVID and other post-acute infections: from symptoms to mechanisms".
🗓️ December 5, 2025
📍 Institut Cochin, Paris 14
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Journal of Cell Science @jcellsci.bsky.social · Jul 7

In their Cell Science at a Glance article and poster, @manondepierre.bsky.social, @chiarapompili.bsky.social and @florenceniedergang.bsky.social @institutcochin.bsky.social take us through the key features of #phagocytosis.

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