"Exotic" viruses in France: What do you need to know about chikungunya?
Published on: July 16 , 2025
Since the start of summer, a record number of cases of COVID-19 infections among Indigenous people…
Climate warming 56 million years ago: Can the biodiversity of the past help us predict the future?
Published on: July 9 , 2025
In light of the major climate changes we are currently experiencing, a key question arises:…
Call for Projects – The Graduate School is open to all master’s programs leading to doctoral degrees at UM
Published on: July 8 , 2025
As part of the IDIL program, the Graduate School of the University of Montpellier…
A new pathogenic fungus is threatening bats
Published on: June 17 , 2025
An international team led by scientists from the University of Montpellier, in…
"No Kids" Zones: Is This Discrimination That Undermines Social Cohesion?
Published on: June 15 , 2025
Since the 2000s, there has been a growing range of vacation packages, tourist attractions, and…
The movements of a crowd are not chaotic but predictable
Published on: June 11 , 2025
Crowds can be intimidating or even terrifying for some people. Their movements can lead to…
“AI, Ethics, and Data: What Level(s) of Consciousness?” will be the theme of the next Science Bar
Published on: June 5 , 2025
On Thursday, June 12, at 7 p.m., the University of Montpellier is hosting another edition of the Bar des…
The Ocean and Climate: What Are the Options for the Future? A Look at Research in France
Published on: June 2 , 2025
In a few days, the third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC 3) will…
A new pathogenic fungus is threatening bats
Published on: May 28 , 2025
An international team led by scientists from the University of Montpellier, in…
Neurobiomics: A potential cure for Alzheimer’s disease lies hidden in the gut microbiota…
Published on: May 6 , 2025
The result of a partnership between the Institute of Functional Genomics (IGF) and the Institute…
ERC Horizons: Pushing the Boundaries of Research
Published on: April 30 , 2025
Between 2014 and 2021, mathematician Jean-Pierre Bourguignon served as head for seven…
Science at UM [S04-ep23]: Three Years of Thesis Research Summarized in Three Minutes
Published on: April 10 , 2025
This week on "Science at UM," doctoral students Jérémy Defrance from the Center for Ecology…
Occitanie-East Regional Final of the “My Thesis in 180 Seconds” Competition: The University of Montpellier Takes Center Stage
Published on: April 1 , 2025
On Friday, March 28, 2025, the Occitanie-Est regional final of the “My Thesis…” competition was held…
Scientific Perspectives on Contemporary Art
Published on: March 31 , 2025
From February 15 through May 18 at MO.CO, the exhibition *Experiencing the Unknown*…
We inherit our parents’ genes, but what about epigenetics?
Published on: March 31 , 2025
Epigenetic marks are chemical modifications of DNA that enable…
Science at UM [S04-ep22]: The Migration Routes of Seabirds
Published on: March 27 , 2025
This week on "Science at UM," Marie-Morgane Rouyer, a doctoral student at Cefe, reveals the…