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Neolithic: agriculture slowly takes hold
Audio
25 Aug 2025

Neolithic: agriculture slowly takes hold

Interview with Matthias Currat on the show “CQFD”

Anthropology Currat Evolution Genome
From dinosaur to bird
Audio
21 Mar 2025

From dinosaur to bird

The secrets of feather evolution revealed in a Geneva study

Evo-Devo Evolution Genes Genome Milinkovitch
The evolution of mammalian fur
Audio
17 Mar 2025

The evolution of mammalian fur

For CQFD, Michel Milinkovitch comments on a study published in Science.

Evolution Genetic Genome Milinkovitch
When ancient DNA reveals the family album of our ancestors
Audio
10 Mar 2025

When ancient DNA reveals the family album of our ancestors

The analysis of ancient DNA makes it possible to reconstruct genealogical lineages from the past in order to study the family organization of our ancestors.

Anthropology Currat Genes
Pseudo-embryo: a scientific breakthrough that raises ethical issues
Video
21 Nov 2023

Pseudo-embryo: a scientific breakthrough that raises ethical issues

With Denis Duboule

Duboule Ethics Genes Genetic
2022 Kafatos Lecture by Denis Duboule: Evolution and Embryonic Development
Video
30 Nov 2022

2022 Kafatos Lecture by Denis Duboule: Evolution and Embryonic Development

Denis Duboule explores aspects of these mixed origins, starting from Aristotelian philosophy up to Charles Darwin and the 19th century biological revolution.

Duboule Evolution Genetic
A gene could prevent Parkinson's disease
Article
30 Mar 2022

A gene could prevent Parkinson's disease

Emi Nagoshi's team has discovered a protein that protects against neuron degeneration in the fruit fly. To be verified in humans.

Genes Nagoshi
«Où est le monstre»
Video
03 Mar 2022

«Où est le monstre»

Comments by M. Milinkovitch and A. Hintermann on RTS

Duboule Galliot Genes Hydra Milinkovitch Rodriguez
Neurofibromin 1 in mushroom body neurons mediates circadian wake drive
Video
25 Jan 2022

Neurofibromin 1 in mushroom body neurons mediates circadian wake drive

ClockBites video of work published in Machado Almeida, Lago Solis et al., Nat Commun 12, 5758

Genetic Nagoshi
New hope for regenerative medicine
Audio
16 Jan 2022

New hope for regenerative medicine

CDFQ with Denis Duboule

Duboule Genetic Misc
The Division of Biology
Video
21 Oct 2021

The Division of Biology

New promotional video clip

Misc
Why do we have hairs?
Audio
03 Oct 2021

Why do we have hairs?

1 Question 100 Answers with Denis Duboule

Duboule Misc
Observing the sleep of flies to better understand the role of genes in certain pathologies
Audio
Are identical twins genetically identical
Audio
26 May 2021

Are identical twins genetically identical

With Denis Duboule, CQFD, RTS

Duboule Genes Genetic Genome
Scales enlarged to the scale of beauty
Article
26 Apr 2021

Scales enlarged to the scale of beauty

Gregorii Timin and it's Olympus Award wining image in the "TDG"

Milinkovitch Misc
How the skin of fish evolved
Audio
21 Apr 2021

How the skin of fish evolved

CQFD with Juan Montoya

Evolution Montoya
The loss of scales in some fish, a habitat story
Article
30 Mar 2021

The loss of scales in some fish, a habitat story

Article in Science & Avenir

Evolution Montoya
Les ciseaux génétiques du Nobel : comment ça marche ?
Video
14 Oct 2020

Les ciseaux génétiques du Nobel : comment ça marche ?

36.9 on RTS with Denis Duboule

Duboule Genes Genetic Genome
The Jura wild cat soon to be supplanted by its domestic cousin
Audio
08 Oct 2020

The Jura wild cat soon to be supplanted by its domestic cousin

Interview with Mathias Currat in CQFD

Currat Evolution Genes Genome
The wild cat will tend to disappear according to a study
Video
29 Sep 2020

The wild cat will tend to disappear according to a study

Interview with Mathias Currat on Léman Bleu

Currat Evolution Genes Genome
To fight viruses, humans have inherited strong immunity
Article
10 Apr 2020

To fight viruses, humans have inherited strong immunity

Alicia Sanchez-Mazas says: our species has the advantage of very diverse genes

Evolution Genome Sanchez-Mazas
Quarantined scientists: what do they do?
Audio
06 Apr 2020

Quarantined scientists: what do they do?

What do a biologist, limnologist, geneticist, geographer, paleontologist or director of a space center do during confinement?

Duboule Misc
A robot made from a frog
Audio
04 Mar 2020

A robot made from a frog

"On en parle" with Denis Duboule

Duboule Genetic Robotics
An elephant's trunk inspires a robot
Video
24 Jan 2020

An elephant's trunk inspires a robot

A team will analyze the trunk of the African elephant to create a robot.

Evo-Devo Evolution Milinkovitch Robotics
Expérimentation animale : trop laxiste ?
Audio
18 Nov 2019

Expérimentation animale : trop laxiste ?

RTS - FORUM with Denis Duboule

Duboule Ethics Genetic
«Les cours du Collège de France»
Audio
30 Oct 2019

«Les cours du Collège de France»

Courses with Denis Duboule

Duboule Evolution Genes Genetic
Afrique, 300'000 ans de diversité humaine
Video
03 Oct 2019

Afrique, 300'000 ans de diversité humaine

Interview with Alicia Sanchez-Mazas

Anthropology Archeology Evolution Genetic Sanchez-Mazas
Should we be afraid of genomic editing?
Audio
28 Aug 2019

Should we be afraid of genomic editing?

Avis d'Experts with Denis Duboule

Ethics Genetic
DNA, think before spitting
Video
05 Jul 2019

DNA, think before spitting

Genealogy and privacy. With Alicia Sanchez-Mazas.

Ethics Evolution Genome Sanchez-Mazas
 How the dragon got its frill - The Movie
Video
25 Jun 2019

How the dragon got its frill - The Movie

Milinkovitch's team answer the question in an amazing movie.

Evo-Devo Evolution Milinkovitch
"Africa, 300'000 years of human diversity"
Audio
13 Jun 2019

"Africa, 300'000 years of human diversity"

Africa has enormous genetic diversity and is much richer than any other continent.

Anthropology Archeology Evolution Genome
The mystery of children born without hands or arms
Video
17 May 2019

The mystery of children born without hands or arms

36.9 with Denis Duboule

Duboule Genes Genetic
Fasting trend
Video
27 Feb 2019

Fasting trend

We wondered what are the therapeutic benefits of fasting.

Galliot Genome Misc
How bird feather patterns form
Audio
25 Feb 2019

How bird feather patterns form

Details with Michel Milinkovitch, professor in the Department of Genetics and Evolution at the University of Geneva

Evo-Devo Evolution Genetic Milinkovitch
The memories of the Genome
Video
12 Feb 2019

The memories of the Genome

Lecture by Denis Duboule at the "Colloque de l’Académie des Sciences" in Paris

Duboule Ethics Genes Genome
The secrets of longevity
Audio
12 Feb 2019

The secrets of longevity

Programme with Brigitte Galliot on France Inter.

Evolution Galliot Hydra Misc
A la recherche de l'homme immortel
Video
07 Feb 2019

A la recherche de l'homme immortel

Temps Présent on RTS with Denis Duboule

Duboule Ethics Genome
The guest of Yann Amedro - Denis Duboule, professor of genetics
Video
04 Jan 2019

The guest of Yann Amedro - Denis Duboule, professor of genetics

How far can we go in human genome research?

Ethics Genetic Genome
Artificial intelligence in environmental monitoring
Video
14 Dec 2018

Artificial intelligence in environmental monitoring

Interview with Tristan Cordier

Marine Misc Pawlowski
Controversy over the alleged birth of genetically modified babies
Audio
03 Dec 2018

Controversy over the alleged birth of genetically modified babies

The scientist behind this work is comparable to the pioneers of in vitro fertilization.

Duboule Ethics Genetic
Twin babies genetically modified: an ethical problem
Video
29 Nov 2018

Twin babies genetically modified: an ethical problem

He Jiankui reiterated this statement at the Second International Summit on Genome Publishing in Hong Kong.

Duboule Ethics Genetic
Announcement of first genetically modified babies creates excitement
Video
27 Nov 2018

Announcement of first genetically modified babies creates excitement

Chinese researcher claims to have produced the first genetically modified babies

Duboule Ethics Genetic
Interview with Michel Milinkovitch, a specialist in evolution
Audio
23 Nov 2018

Interview with Michel Milinkovitch, a specialist in evolution

An hour to discover this passionate and take a closer look at the scaly skin, exploded and colorful reptiles.

Evolution Genes Genetic Milinkovitch Misc
« Rubrique à brac » with professor Burp
Audio
25 Oct 2018

« Rubrique à brac » with professor Burp

Denis Duboule talks about Marcel Gotlib's new comic

Duboule Misc
The African elephant amazes scientists with a discovery about his skin
Video
02 Oct 2018

The African elephant amazes scientists with a discovery about his skin

Interview of Professor Michel Milinkovitch in the 19:30 on RTS.

Genetic Genome Milinkovitch
Progrès génétique: le destin entre nos mains?
Audio
30 Sep 2018

Progrès génétique: le destin entre nos mains?

Interview with Denis Duboule in Avis d'Experts

Duboule Genetic
Quand l'indépendance des hautes écoles est en jeu.
Video
17 Sep 2018

Quand l'indépendance des hautes écoles est en jeu.

Interview of Denis Duboule in TTC

Duboule Misc
Évolution des génomes et développement
Audio
05 Jun 2018

Évolution des génomes et développement

Comment, chez les animaux complexes que nous sommes, la génétique s’avère-t-elle une science du compromis?

Duboule Evolution Genes Genetic
How far will genomics lead us?
Audio
13 Apr 2018

How far will genomics lead us?

Interview with Denis Duboule on RFI

Duboule Genetic Genome Misc
Debate on gene drive
Video
12 Apr 2018

Debate on gene drive

The debate on gene drive and its applications is open.

Genetic Montoya
Denis Duboule: at the cutting edge of genetic research
Video
11 Mar 2018

Denis Duboule: at the cutting edge of genetic research

Interview in the TV news on RTS

Duboule Genes Genetic
Spermatozoa created in the laboratory by spermatogenesis
Video
08 Mar 2018

Spermatozoa created in the laboratory by spermatogenesis

La chronique des sciences

Duboule Evolution Genetic Genome
Jeux de mains, jeux de Terriens
Audio
06 Mar 2018

Jeux de mains, jeux de Terriens

CQFD is now offering a special documentary on the hand.

Duboule Evo-Devo Evolution Genetic
Evolution of genomes and development
Video
08 Feb 2018

Evolution of genomes and development

Inaugural lecture at the Collège de France

Duboule Evo-Devo Evolution Genome
School success depends on the social and genetic environment
Video
25 Jan 2018

School success depends on the social and genetic environment

Avis d'expert with Denis Duboule

Duboule Evolution Genes Genetic
Species in evolution
Audio
12 Jan 2018

Species in evolution

Will humans be immortal?

Duboule Evolution
The Marvel of Skin
Video
20 Dec 2017

The Marvel of Skin

Skin formation, how it grows and how it develops color patterns, are processes that remain largely a mystery.

Genetic Milinkovitch
Dolly the cloned sheep did not die of old age too early
Audio
28 Nov 2017

Dolly the cloned sheep did not die of old age too early

Denis Duboule on CQFD, RTS

Duboule Genes Genetic
Brigitte Galliot et Denis Duboule: en constante évolution
Article
03 Oct 2017

Brigitte Galliot et Denis Duboule: en constante évolution

Scientifiques à la renommée internationale, ils ont fait face ensemble aux difficultés de mener une carrière conjointe de chercheurs

Duboule Galliot Genes
Canada authorizes transgenic salmon
Video
28 Aug 2017

Canada authorizes transgenic salmon

It is a first, a genetically modified animal in the plates of consumers.

Duboule Genetic Misc
Why bigger animals are not the fastest
Video
18 Jul 2017

Why bigger animals are not the fastest

Professor M. Milinkovitch's team solved the mystery

Chameleon Milinkovitch
"Genetic scissors" that could revolutionize the future of medicine
Audio
29 Jun 2017

"Genetic scissors" that could revolutionize the future of medicine

With Denis Duboule, Professeur at Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) and University of Geneva

Genetic
Decoding the human genome: hopes and threats
Video
12 Jun 2017

Decoding the human genome: hopes and threats

More than 15 years after the complete sequencing of the human genome, DNA delivers crucial information about an individual's genetic make-up.

Duboule Evolution Genetic
The Dogon country
Audio
06 May 2017

The Dogon country

The Dogon country is a region of Mali that lies to the south-west of the Niger loop. With Eric Huysecom.

Anthropology Currat Huysecom Sanchez-Mazas
Geneva researchers break the secret of the colors of lizards
Video
13 Apr 2017

Geneva researchers break the secret of the colors of lizards

It took a different mathematical model and then these fascinating observations on the colors of a lizard.

Chameleon Milinkovitch
Biologists track water pollution
Article
13 Apr 2017

Biologists track water pollution

Genetic scientists have succeeded in establishing a water quality index based solely on unicellular seaweed DNA sequences.

Genome Pawlowski
The chimeras come from the myth
Audio
08 Mar 2017

The chimeras come from the myth

The researchers created, for the first time, a living being with two parts of different species

Duboule Genetic
The genome of analyzes, dreams and fantasies
Video
25 Jan 2017

The genome of analyzes, dreams and fantasies

12h24 with Denis Duboule

Duboule Genes Genetic
The Museum has received 11 million visitors since 1966
Article
16 Jan 2017

The Museum has received 11 million visitors since 1966

More than a museum, the house of Malagnou is a world-renowned scientific research institute.

Evolution Montoya
In the past, snakes had legs
Article
15 Jan 2017

In the past, snakes had legs

Interview with Professor Denis Duboule

Duboule Genetic
Hausse des expériences
Article
28 Dec 2016

Hausse des expériences

Les hautes écoles suisses utilisent davantage d’animaux, car leurs travaux de recherche se multiplient.

Duboule Genetic Misc
Deux initiatives lancées à Genève pour tenter de mettre fin à la vivisection
Audio
25 Dec 2016

Deux initiatives lancées à Genève pour tenter de mettre fin à la vivisection

Débat entre Denis Duboule , professeur de génétique et Luc Fournier, président de la Ligue suisse contre la vivisection.

Duboule Genetic Misc
Are genetic tests reliable?
Audio
22 Dec 2016

Are genetic tests reliable?

Can genetic tests reveal everything about you?

Genetic Sanchez-Mazas
Migration and genetics. Where do we come from?
Audio
07 Dec 2016

Migration and genetics. Where do we come from?

How can we explain the differences and similarities observed among individuals within the population on a global scale?

Anthropology Sanchez-Mazas
The mammary glands, the result of a genetic hijacking
Article
01 Dec 2016

The mammary glands, the result of a genetic hijacking

UNIGE Le Journal

Duboule Genes
From Benin to China: the restitution in question
Audio
30 Nov 2016

From Benin to China: the restitution in question

Museums: beyond heritage

Ethics Huysecom
The Art of Camouflage in Animals
Audio
15 Nov 2016

The Art of Camouflage in Animals

An interview on RTS

Chameleon Milinkovitch
The Neanderthal and Our Origins
Video
10 Nov 2016

The Neanderthal and Our Origins

Colloque Wright 2016 : Svante Paabo

Evolution Genome
Personalised Medicine: genomic sequencing and other profiling
Video
08 Nov 2016

Personalised Medicine: genomic sequencing and other profiling

Colloque Wright 2016 : Michael Snyder

Genome
Understanding the Sense of Smell
Video
07 Nov 2016

Understanding the Sense of Smell

Colloque Wright 2016 : Linda Buck

Sense
The genomic revolution in the spotlight
Audio
07 Nov 2016

The genomic revolution in the spotlight

Avis d'Experts : Ivan Rodriguez & Mathias Currat

Currat Rodriguez
Chameleon: generally accepted ideas
Video
30 Oct 2016

Chameleon: generally accepted ideas

Video accessible to the general public

Chameleon Milinkovitch
CQFD: Meet Brigitte Galliot
Audio
14 Oct 2016

CQFD: Meet Brigitte Galliot

Hydra

Galliot Hydra
Switzerland presents its vision for the Arctic at the Arctic Circle in Reykjavik
Picture
07 Oct 2016

Switzerland presents its vision for the Arctic at the Arctic Circle in Reykjavik

Expertise in the exploration of ice-covered areas

Arctic Pawlowski
The 6th extinction
Video
24 Sep 2016

The 6th extinction

Man may well be responsible for the extinction of many species.

Evolution Montoya
Scales, Feathers and Hair Have a Common Ancestor
Article
24 Jun 2016

Scales, Feathers and Hair Have a Common Ancestor

Reptiles have scales. Birds have feathers. Mammals have hair. How did we get them?

Evo-Devo Milinkovitch
Hobbits illuminate the mystery of the Man of Flores
Audio
09 Jun 2016

Hobbits illuminate the mystery of the Man of Flores

Small hominids 700,000 years old would be the ancestors of the man of Flores.

Archeology Sanchez-Mazas
Application of genomic tools for biomonitoring of marine environment
Video
10 May 2016

Application of genomic tools for biomonitoring of marine environment

From technology to legal and socio-economic aspects.

Genome Marine Pawlowski
Meet Ivan Rodriguez
Audio
19 Feb 2016

Meet Ivan Rodriguez

Avis d'Experts : the sense of smell

Rodriguez Smell
The meanings of life
Audio
17 Feb 2016

The meanings of life

Life has not only one meaning, it has many! Axes, polarity, symmetry, top, bottom, front and back ... With Denis Duboule

Duboule Evolution Misc
L'invité de la rédaction - Denis Duboule
Audio
20 Jan 2016

L'invité de la rédaction - Denis Duboule

New technology of genome edition

Duboule Genes Genome
The Colorful Language of Chameleons
Article
01 Sep 2015

The Colorful Language of Chameleons

Chameleons communicate with color change, hunt with lightning-fast tongues

Chameleon Milinkovitch
Chameleon Colors Reflect Their Emotions
Article
01 Aug 2015

Chameleon Colors Reflect Their Emotions

The chameleon's cells appear different colors depending on the mood of the animal.

Chameleon Milinkovitch
CSHL 2015 Symposium Interview Series with Denis Duboule
Video
30 May 2015

CSHL 2015 Symposium Interview Series with Denis Duboule

Genes at Work

Duboule Genes
How Do Chameleons Change Color?
Video
11 Mar 2015

How Do Chameleons Change Color?

A very simple video for everyone.

Chameleon Milinkovitch
How Do Chameleons Change Color? (french)
Video
10 Mar 2015

How Do Chameleons Change Color? (french)

LANE staff explains how chameleon changes its color, on RTS.

Chameleon Milinkovitch
The crucial role of HLA genes
Audio
25 Nov 2014

The crucial role of HLA genes

These genes play a crucial role in the rejection of tissue grafts as well as in our resistance to diseases.

Genes Sanchez-Mazas
Are our friends our cousins?
Audio
10 Nov 2014

Are our friends our cousins?

We would all tend, unconsciously, to choose individuals who are genetically close to us as friends.

Anthropology Sanchez-Mazas
No one is black or white
Audio
27 Mar 2014

No one is black or white

What does the word black mean? It has no scientific reality.

Genes Sanchez-Mazas
Crocodile head scales result from cracking
Picture
30 Nov 2012

Crocodile head scales result from cracking

Photo gallery.

Crocodile Milinkovitch
The mysteries of the crocodile skin (french)
Video
30 Nov 2012

The mysteries of the crocodile skin (french)

RTS TV report

Crocodile Milinkovitch
L'invité de la rédaction - Denis Duboule
Video
19 Oct 2012

L'invité de la rédaction - Denis Duboule

GMO: a good or bad technology?

Duboule GMO
Denis Duboule, International Inserm Prize 2010
Video
13 Dec 2010

Denis Duboule, International Inserm Prize 2010

Denis Duboule

Duboule Genes
Amazing discovery about Hydra
Video
26 Sep 2009

Amazing discovery about Hydra

The hydra can reconstitute its head

Galliot Hydra
Denis Duboule: Mice and a man
Video
01 Dec 2008

Denis Duboule: Mice and a man

Interview with Denis Duboule

Evolution Genes