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Kidney cells under the microscope.<\/strong> <\/p>\n Photo: Marcela D\u00edaz, Institut Pasteur de Montevideo<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/pasteur.uy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ACDAN_pkmito_009-Reconstructed_LUT-1.png” title_text=”Marcela d\u00edaz, corazones – Reconstructed_LUT” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n This reconstruction, created from several microscope images, shows colonies formed by a single-celled microorganism<\/strong>. These images help researchers study the evolution of organisms toward more complex, multicellular forms of life.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n <\/p>\n Photo: N\u00faria Rosi Rocher, Institut Pasteur de Paris<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/pasteur.uy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/00060127.jpg” title_text=”Coraz\u00f3n, Pasteur Par\u00eds” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Cells in the middle of the division process. <\/strong>The red structures are microtubules, which act like strands that separate a cell\u2019s DNA and ensure that each daughter cell receives an identical copy. These images are key to studying the cell cycle.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n <\/p>\n Photo: Rosa Garc\u00eda, Institut Pasteur de Montevideo<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/pasteur.uy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Rosa-Garcia-corazones.webp” title_text=”Rosa Garc\u00eda corazones” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Colonies of Staphylococcus aureus<\/em> growing on a culture plate.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n <\/p>\n This bacterium can cause a variety of illnesses, especially skin infections. In this experiment, its resistance to methicillin, a commonly used antibiotic, is being studied.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Photo: Caio Franco, Institut Pasteur de S\u00e3o Paulo<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/pasteur.uy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_20260210_104018-Aprimorado-NR-scaled.jpg” title_text=”corazon, pasteur san pablo” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n This compilation was made possible thanks to the Pasteur Network, which brings together 32 Pasteur institutes across five continents and promotes scientific cooperation.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Kidney cells under the microscope.The dark circles are the nuclei of each cell, and the fluorescent dots are mitochondria stained with a contrast substance. 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The dark circles are the nuclei of each cell, and the fluorescent dots are mitochondria stained with a contrast substance. The heart-shaped nucleus belongs to a cell that is beginning to divide.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n
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