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Before horses, ass hybrids were bred for warfare

Uncategorized18 January 2022
A new study by the Grange/Geigl team published in Science Advances on 14 January 2022!   Before the introduction of the domestic horse in Mesopotamia, valuable equids were being harnessed to  ceremonial or military four wheeled wagons  and used as royal gifts, but their true nature remained unknown. According to a palaeogenetic study, these…

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Seminar IJM – Henri Cap – 11/02/2022

Uncategorized17 January 2022
Invited by Virginie Courtier, Henri Cap (Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Toulouse), will give a seminar on 11 February 2022 at 11:45 a.m. in the François Jacob room on the theme : The Pyrenean lynx, cryptic or phantasmagorical species?     After studying biology in Toulouse and then at the Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle in Paris, Henri Cap obtained…

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Postdoc / Ladoux-Mege Lab / Dead or Alive project (ERC)

Uncategorized1 December 2021
The Ladoux/Mege Lab ("Cell adhesion and Mechanics" Team) is hiring post-docs: "Dead or Alive" (ERC grant) on the biomechanics of cell extrusion. The DearOrAlive project is interested in the mechanical constraints and collective behavior of cells focusing on the evolution of the eliminated cells. It will seek to evaluate the impact of mechanical…

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Database Administrator Engineer (M/F)

Uncategorized30 November 2021
Engineer to deploy image databases in several institutes (Jacques Monod / Cochin) within the scope of France BioImagingParis Centre and/or work on tools for their interoperability. Missions   The engineer will deploy image databases in several institutes within the scope of France BioImaging (FBI) Paris Centre and/or work on tools for their interoperability.   Activities The engineer will…

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Séminaire IJM – Antoine Coulon – 28/01/2022

Uncategorized30 November 2021
Invited by Nicolas Minc, Antoine Coulon, Institut Curie - CNRS, Nuclear dynamics unit (UMR3664) & Physical Chemistry unit (UMR168), will give a seminar on the theme : Spatiotemporal organization and expression of the genome     Antoine Coulon is in charge of the team "SPATIO-TEMPORAL DYNAMICS OF GENOMIC FUNCTIONS" which aims to understand the links between the…

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Benoit Ladoux, winner of the ERC Advanced Grant 2020!

News12 November 2021
The European Research Council (ERC) announced on Thursday 22 April 2021 the list of the 209 winners selected in the framework of the Advanced Grant 2020 call. These ERC grants enable established scientists, recognised as exceptional leaders, to carry out ground-breaking projects over a five-year period, opening up new avenues in their field.     Co-leader of the…

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