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Promising initial results for a COVID-19 diagnostic test in saliva
Scientists in the Sys2diag Laboratory (CNRS/ALCEN) and doctors from University Hospital (CHU) of Montpellier have presented the first results of a…
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COVID-19 – Launch of production phase of EasyCov, a saliva-based screening test, with market entry in France and Europe set for June.
The consortium formed by the biotechnology company SKILLCELL, a subsidiary of the ALCEN group, the CNRS SYS2DIAG laboratory (CNRS/ALCEN) and the…
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Cell reproduction dogma challenged
Meiosis is essential to sexual reproduction. For almost 15 years, it has been commonly held that retinoic acid, a molecule derived from vitamin A,…
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The dreaming brain tunes out the outside world
Scientists from the CNRS and the ENS-PSL in Franceworking at the Laboratoire de sciences cognitives et psycholinguistique (CNRS/ENS-PSL/EHESS) and…
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A century of misunderstanding of a key tool in the economics of natural resources
In the past few weeks, oil prices have fallen to record lows. This development was not predicted by the Hotelling rule, an equation proposed in 1931…
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