Comptes Rendus

Issue no. 1 Table of Contents

Editorial
La biologie à l’Académie des sciences
[Biology at Académie des sciences]
p. 1-3
News and Views
Une nouvelle méthode de cartographie micrométrique 3D des vaisseaux cérébraux
[A novel method for micrometric 3D mapping of the brain vasculature]
p. 5-6
News and Views
L’horloge de segmentation humaine sonne toutes les cinq heures
[The human segmentation clock rings every five hours]
p. 7-8
Prizes of the Academy
SAMHD1 agit sur les fourches de réplication bloquées pour empêcher l’induction d’interféron
[SAMHD1 acts at stalled replication forks to prevent interferon induction]
p. 9-21
Prizes of the Academy
Un nouveau type de matière active explique la formation d’agrégats bactériens et leur impact sur l’infection à méningocoque
[A new type of active matter explains the mechanism of bacterial aggregation and its impact on meningococcal infection]
p. 23-25
Biographical Notes
André Capron 1930–2020
p. 27-31
News and events
A nicotinic hypothesis for Covid-19 with preventive and therapeutic implications
p. 33-39
News and events
Genetic barcoding of Ecuadorian epilithic diatom species suitable as water quality bioindicators
p. 41-52
News and events
Nerve structures of the heart and their immunohistochemical characterization in 10-week-old porcine foetuses
p. 53-62
News and events
Genetic diversity and genetic differentiation of invasive weed Xanthium italicum in China
p. 63-72
News and events
Learning capacities and welfare in an Antillean manatee, Trichechus manatus manatus
p. 73-87
News and events
Aquaporin 4 in the chicken oviduct during a pause in laying induced by food deprivation
p. 89-99
News and events
The neuroactive neurosteroid Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate (DHEAS) modulates the serotonergic system within the dorsal Raphe nucleus and the cerebrospinal fluid release of Reissner’s fiber in rat
p. 101-110
News and events
Theoretical minimal RNA rings mimick molecular evolution before tRNA-mediated translation: codon-amino acid affinities increase from early to late RNA rings
p. 111-122

Issue no. 2 Table of Contents

News and Views
Le projet gnomAD montre l’importance de ne pas avoir qu’un seul génome humain de référence !
[The gnomAD project and the importance of having more than only one reference human genome!]
p. 123-125
News and Views
Les signalisations lumineuses et hormonales convergent pour réguler la ramification des plantes
[Light and hormonal signals converge to regulate plant branching]
p. 127-129
News and Views
Des plantes qui capturent des gènes de champignons pour se protéger des champignons
[Plants that capture fungus genes to protect themselves from fungi]
p. 131-133
Biographical Notes
Biographie de Roland Douce
[Biography of Roland Douce]
p. 135-141
Prizes of the Academy
L’origine embryonnaire des modèles de couleurs périodiques
[The embryonic origin of periodic colour patterns]
p. 143-153
Life of the Academy
La domestication des champignons Penicillium du fromage
[The domestication of Penicillium cheese fungi]
p. 155-176
Life of the Academy
Leçons biochimiques et statistiques de l’évolution du virus SARS-CoV-2 : nouveaux chemins pour combattre les virus
[Biochemical and statistical lessons from the evolution of the SARS-CoV-2 virus: paths for novel antiviral warfare]
p. 177-209

Issue no. 3 Table of Contents

News and Views
To identify the panoply of somatic mutations in each cell
p. 211-213
News and Views
The unlimited editing of nucleic acids in the oceans
p. 215-217
News and Views
How did mycorrhizal fungi appear?
p. 219-220
News and Views
Genus Variovorax is a key player in the root microbiome
p. 221-222
Articles / Reviews
A new mode of mechano-transduction shakes the oocyte nucleus, thereby fine tunes gene expression modulating the developmental potential
p. 223-234
Articles / Reviews
Primate memory, from simple associations to abstract concepts
p. 235-246
Articles / Reviews
Atomic structure of the SAGA complex and it’s interaction with TBP
p. 247-255
Articles / Reviews
The root response to gravity: from the macro to the nanoscale
p. 257-265
Articles / Reviews
Insect decline: immediate action is needed
p. 267-293
Corrigendum
Corrigendum: Insect decline: immediate action is needed
p. 295-296
Articles / Reviews
Dangerous liaisons: human genetic adaptation to infectious agents
p. 297-309
Articles / Reviews
Understanding the role of arthropod vectors in the emergence and spread of plant, animal and human diseases. A chronicle of epidemics foretold in South of France
p. 311-344

Issue no. 4 Table of Contents

News and Views
The ecology of adaptive radiation twenty years after
p. 1-3
News and views
Innate antiviral immunity in plant apical meristem explained
p. 5-6
News and Views
Comments on the origin of the genetic code: a 27-codon hypothetical precursor of an intricate 64-codon intermediate shaped the modern code
p. 7-9
Biographical Notes
Jacques Glowinski, neurobiologist and head of school
p. 11-14
Articles / Reviews
On the origin of the genetic code: a 27-codon hypothetical precursor of an intricate 64-codon intermediate shaped the modern code
p. 15-52
Articles / Reviews
Biological nanomotors, driving forces of life
p. 53-78
Articles / Reviews
FHL1 is a key player of chikungunya virus tropism and pathogenesis
p. 79-89