Cross-sector
Skin microbiome 101: what is the skin microbiome? At its foundation, the skin microbiome is shaped by a core set of bacterial genera: Staphylococcus, Cutibacterium (formerly Propionibacterium), and ...
Healthcare
Pain point 1: ambiguous symptoms Current limitations A primary diagnostic pain point is the ambiguity of early symptoms. Since the ovaries are in a similar region as other organs, when the tumor ...
Energy - Environment - Mobility
Methodological frameworks for assessing a product’s environmental footprint To measure a product’s environmental footprint, several international methodological frameworks have been developed. ...
Healthcare
What is patent cliff? A patent cliff is the sharp decline in revenue or profit when a company's patent protection expires, allowing competitors to launch generic or similar products. Patents grant ...
Healthcare
Gender inequality in mental health For more than fifty years, mental health has been a growing focus in public health policy. As the use of anxiolytic and antidepressant medications continues to ...
Energy - Environment - Mobility
Challenge 1: preserving and conserving water resources Like many European countries, France is no longer spared from water stress. In 2023, 93 departments were affected by at least one drought alert ...
Healthcare
The underestimated challenges of caregivers’ mental health Lack of awareness and recognition of caregiver status In 2022, 53% of caregivers did not recognize themselves as such, and less than ...
Healthcare
What is Home Hospitalization? Home Hospitalization facilities provide complex and continuous medical and paramedical care directly at the patient’s home. It is a form of hospitalization that can ...
Healthcare
Understanding depression: Definitions and biological origins The WHO defines mental health as a state of mental well-being that enables individuals to cope with life’s difficulties, to work, and ...
Healthcare
What are mRNA Vaccines? mRNA vaccines function by delivering synthetic mRNA into the body's cells, instructing them to produce specific proteins known as antigens. In the context of cancer, these ...