[LUM#1] Knowledge

Spotlight on the University of Montpellier’s Science and Society magazine: a publication for the general public dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and wonder.
The focus of this first issue is on knowledge, following in the footsteps of those who create, question, and share it, so that we may move forward together on the path of knowledge.
Also in this issue, discover the innovations researchers are working on—from making plastic less toxic to using music to boost runners’ performance, and even preserving the peace and quiet of flamingos.
This first issue of Lum will also introduce you to the men and women of the UM—ideas-makers and ambassadors of knowledge—starting with the most overlooked of the great mathematicians, Alexandre Grothendieck.
But first, let yourself be swept away to a lost paradise as you follow the members of the Lengguru scientific expedition. They have set out to explore one of the last unexplored regions on the planet, in search of extraordinary flora and fauna…
(If you would like to receive a print copy ofLum, please send an email to the communications department with your contact information and mailing address.)














