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plantes - agriculture - pollution agriculture

Life

How to feed plants while polluting less?

24-06-2020

Is it possible to fertilize crops while respecting the environment? This question, at the heart…

Jean-François BRIAT, Honorary Research Director at the CNRS, Laboratoire de Biochimie et physiologie moléculaire des plantes (B&PMP), Montpellier; Member of Académie d'Agriculture de France

biofilm - biofilms - bacterie - bacteries

Health

Bacterial biofilms and health

03-06-2020

What is a biofilm? It is a way of living in communities that allows microorganisms…

Damien BALESTRINO, Teacher-researcher at Université Clermont-Auvergne, LMGE (Laboratoire Microorganismes : génome et environnement), UMR CNRS 6023

Climate

From the discovery of the greenhouse effect to the IPCC

19-05-2020

When and how the principle of greenhouse effect appeared? When and how a Swedish scientist…

Dominique RAYNAUD, Emeritus Research Director at the CNRS, IGE (Institut des Géosciences de l'Environnement), UGA (Université Grenoble-Alpes) & CNRS (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique)

Health

“The Philly Killer”: Emergence of Legionella pneumophila, a ubiquitous environmental bacterium

26-05-2020

July 1976, Bellevue Stratford Hotel in Philadelphia (Pennsylvania – USA, see Figure 1). The heat…

Jacques CROIZE, Former University Lecturer (UGA) and Hospital Practitioner (CHU de Grenoble), Bactériologie Médicale et Hygiène. Member of the Conseil Scientifique de l’Agence de l’Eau Rhône –Méditerranée.