
Cutting-edge technologies serving underwater archaeology
Published on: February 3 , 2020
Who would believe that the scarcity of fish poses a threat to some three million...

Regulated access to nuclear energy: the battle has only just begun...
Published on: January 2 , 2020
The NOME (New Organization of the Electricity Market) Act of 2010 established the...

UM in Antarctica with Greenpeace
Published on: December 19 , 2019
Greenpeace, the most powerful environmental organization, called on MARBEC, the laboratory...

The Montpellier Institute for Water and the Environment becomes a UNESCO International Center
Published on: November 21 , 2019
On November 18, the General Conference of UNESCO Member States approved the creation...

[LUM#10] Fishing that starves seabirds
Published on: November 14 , 2019
Industrial fishing reduces the amount of fish available to feed seabirds...

Seas of exile: the last refuges for large marine predators
Published on: September 13 , 2019
To escape the pressure associated with human activities, large marine predators have...

These exotic viruses that threaten us
Published on: September 3 , 2019
One of the long-term consequences of climate change is the risk of emergence...

[LUM#9] Plastic and the turtle
Published on: July 2 , 2019
In France, 85% of sea turtles have ingested plastic waste from our...

Manolo, age 10: "Will we still be able to live on the beaches in 30 years?"
Published on: June 19 , 2019
In general, to put it simply, the answer is no! But in truth, it's a question...

[LUM#9] Wastewater, a resource for the future
Published on: June 18 , 2019
To address water scarcity and preserve this increasingly scarce resource, ...

Wastewater reuse: which countries are leading the way?
Published on: March 21 , 2019
Faced with a global water shortage, the reuse of wastewater, also known as "reuse...

[LUM#9] Maupiti, a model lagoon
Published on: March 12 , 2019
Understanding the dynamics of the lagoon and reef is the goal of the laboratory's researchers...

“School strike for climate”: high school students shake up the agenda
Published on: February 4 , 2019
"I would like them to forget their personal interests and focus on the climate": by...

OSU OREME: understanding the sea at the Marine Station
Published on: December 22 , 2018
Protecting the environment: a challenge for the 21st century at the heart of I-SITE. At UM,...

[LUM#8] Too close to humans
Published on: November 27 , 2018
Establishing marine reserves far from human activity? A measure that may seem...

[LUM#8] Towards greener chemistry
Published on: October 23 , 2018
By revisiting the ancient technique of mortar and pestle, researchers at the Institute of...