Psychological Counseling forUM Students
Published on: July 6 , 2023
The University of Montpellier is offering enhanced psychological support to…
COVID-19: A New Modeling Method to Better Assess Epidemic Risks
Published on: June 23 , 2023
For millennia, humanity has been struck by epidemics… Each time, it has…
UM atUM [S01-ep27]: From the Seventh Wave to the Beach
Published on: July 6 , 2022
For this final issue ofUM atUM Before Summer,” Mircea Sofonea…
Resurgence of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Why the Omicron BA.4 and BA.5 Variants Are Spreading in France
Published on: June 28 , 2022
After being overlooked by the media for several weeks, the COVID-19 outbreak is back in the news…
How the Omicron BA.2 variant pushed the initial boundaries of COVID-19
Published on: March 14 , 2022
While the COVID-19 pandemic has taken a back seat in the news, it is by no means over…
[LUM#15] The Fake News Epidemic
Published on: February 14 , 2022
Social media, blogs, websites… Staying informed about the COVID-19 pandemic has never…
In Africa, more sequencing is needed to better monitor variants
Published on: January 5 , 2022
The rapid spread of the Omicron variant, first identified in South Africa and in…
Omicron, Delta, Alpha… Understanding the Round of Variants
Published on: December 13 , 2021
Discovered on November 25 and declared a “public health concern” by the WHO the following day, the…
“If the outbreak continues at this rate, stronger measures will be needed to prevent strain on hospitals.”
Published on: November 29 , 2021
While the Omicron variant and its many mutations are the focus of everyone’s attention,…
Why It Is Unlikely That the SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus Will Lose Its Virulence
Published on: September 6 , 2021
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, strong opinions have been regularly expressed…
GAVO Program: A chemical library dedicated to nucleic acid components
Published on: July 25 , 2021
Four French laboratories, including the Max Mousseron Institute of Biomolecules,…
COVID-19: What Do We Know About the Delta Variant (and Others)?
Published on: July 13 , 2021
Like all living organisms, the SARS-CoV-2 virus evolves. During each infection, there are…
Declining Cases, Impact of Reopenings: What Is the Current Status of the COVID-19 Pandemic, and What Can We Expect as School Starts Again?
Published on: June 21 , 2021
Reopening of restaurants and cultural venues, lifting of the curfew, end of the mask mandate…
Conversation with Mircea Sofonea: “In France, control of the epidemic remains fragile”
Published on: May 7 , 2021
On May 3, we entered the first phase of a plan to ease lockdown restrictions, which is scheduled to last…
Regional Mergers: New Bottle, Same Wine?
Published on: May 5 , 2021
Life sometimes offers compensations that are as unlikely as they are unexpected. The residents of…
What do we know about the role of schools in the COVID-19 pandemic? Five experts weigh in
Published on: April 8 , 2021
The issue of school closures has been the subject of recurring debates since the beginning of…