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The last two years in scientific news
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In july 2025, MIRCen department, located on the Fontenay-aux-Roses site, received two new PET-CT cameras dedicated to the study of neurodegenerative diseases.
The inaugural conference of the GreenGARDEN project took place on Thursday, September 4, 2025, at the Paris-Saclay Center, in the presence of Eric Gadet, Deputy Director of the CEA Paris-Saclay Center, and Armelle Mesnard, Director of Sustainable Development at the CEA.
The 10th International Conference on HLA-G molecule was held at the University of Ferrara in Italy on July 7–8, 2025, under the chairmanship of Professors Roberta Rizzo (University of Ferrara) and Edgardo D. Carosella. For the first time since its creation in 1998, the conference took place outside Paris.
On June 30th 2025, the MIRCen Department of the Institut de Biologie François Jacob inaugurated its new radiochemistry core facility in Fontenay-aux-Roses.
As part of Brain Awareness Week, researchers from the CEA-Jacob Institute invite the public to discover their laboratories and their research through a series of videos.
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