Shanghai: UM Still in the Top 200!
Published on: September 5 , 2022
For the fourth consecutive year, the University of Montpellier has solidified its position among the…
[LUM#12] Purifying the Air with Plants
Published on: July 21 , 2020
Pauline Adler is dedicated to restoring contaminated soil, which she heals using… plants. Research…
[LUM#8] Female Elephants on Maternity Leave
Published on: December 4 , 2018
Introducing maternity leave for… domesticated elephants in Laos—that’s the very…
[LUM#8] Too Close, Human
Published on: November 27 , 2018
Establishing marine reserves far from any human activity? A measure that might seem…
[LUM#8] “What remains of the wilderness?”
Published on: November 20 , 2018
Since the end of the 20th century and the recognition of the link between the ecological crisis and human activity…
[LUM#8] Nature in Crisis
Published on: November 13 , 2018
Twenty-five years ago, researchers expressed fears that “humanity might push the…
[LUM#7] Back to Mada
Published on: April 3 , 2018
Welcome to Nosy Lava: a biodiversity paradise in the Indian Ocean. But for how many…
[LUM#7] From the parking lot to the orchard
Published on: March 20 , 2018
Bringing cities and agriculture together is the challenge taken on by the Montpellier metropolitan area, which…
[LUM#4] Eco-Friendly Packaging
Published on: December 13 , 2016
How can we eliminate the ubiquitous plastic from our food packaging? In Montpellier, the…
[LUM#3] Coral Reefs in Danger
Published on: July 19 , 2016
They are under threat all over the world. How can we better protect coral reefs,…
[LUM#2] Eco-design: A Lifeline for Fish
Published on: May 31 , 2016
Ports, piers, seawalls… How can we protect fish from the concrete pours that are reshaping…
[LUM#2] By bike
Published on: May 24 , 2016
With its built-in motor, the electric bike is attracting more and more users. And you know…
[LUM#2] Weather: Hot!
Published on: March 1 , 2016
Check out the second issue of Lum, the University of…’s science and society magazine
[LUM#1] The Maturity of Citizen Science
Published on: December 15 , 2015
Long viewed with skepticism by researchers, citizen science has gained…
[LUM#1] Bird Drone
Published on: November 24 , 2015
How can we survey wild bird populations without disturbing them? Researchers at…