Louis Pasteur, born on December 27, 1822, is widely regarded as the ‘Father of Microbiology,’ due to his groundbreaking work which laid the foundation for modern medicine, particularly in the ...

In 19th-century France, the young chemist challenged the theory of spontaneous generation and discovered an invisible world of airborne microbes. Credit...Antoine Maillard Supported by By Carl Zimmer ...

The Pasteur Institute in Paris, known for its world-altering scientific research, has been making advancements in another field: the musical arts. By Jessica Roy Reporting from Paris The Pasteur ...

Some of the greatest scientific discoveries haven’t resulted in Nobel Prizes. Louis Pasteur, who lived from 1822 to 1895, is arguably the world’s best-known microbiologist. He is widely credited for ...

Louis Pasteur was one of the first scientists to discover the role of microorganisms in disease and how sickness could be prevented by vaccines. At the time, it was widely believed that putrefaction – ...

THIS book is an attempt, not the first in recent years, to resuscitate the name of Bechamp and his microzmas theory, which was presumed to have been utterly demolished by the labours of Pasteur. The ...

Popular leader will be forced to retire at 65 — but senior staff have other ideas. You have full access to this article via your institution. Scientists at the Pasteur Institute in Paris just don’t ...