Cranial deformation: practiced by the Incas, it is also a universal custom.
Published on: March 20 , 2017
Barbarism, torture, savagery—these are the first words that come to mind when...
[LUM#5] Dear Invaders
Published on: March 14 , 2017
69 billion euros. That is the annual cost of damage caused by insects...
[LUM#5] Proxima b, the invisible beauty
Published on: March 7 , 2017
It could harbor life. A few light-years away, Proxima b reactivates an old...
The brain from every angle
Published on: March 3 , 2017
March 2 to 21: a (very) big week to take a tour of the brain, this planet that is still in bad shape...
[LUM#5] A laboratory in the middle of the forest
Published on: February 28 , 2017
In the open-air laboratory at Puéchabon, researchers simulate drought conditions in order to...
[LUM#4] Welcome to an older world
Published on: February 7 , 2017
How much will demographic aging cost? What consequences will it have on our...
[LUM#4] Endocrine disruptors: the invisible threat
Published on: January 31 , 2017
Live to be 120? The idea is in the air. Unfortunately, the air is becoming increasingly polluted...
[LUM#4] Move more, age less
Published on: January 24 , 2017
Is physical activity the key to eternal youth? In any case, it's the most effective way...
[LUM#4] Aging, no big deal
Published on: January 17 , 2017
Live longer and healthier? It's possible! While we still don't know...
[LUM#4] Fertility at risk
Published on: January 10 , 2017
Having a child, easy? Not always... More and more couples are encountering...
[LUM#4] Pack green
Published on: December 13 , 2016
How can we banish ubiquitous plastic from our food packaging? In Montpellier, the...
[LUM#4] Hydrologists on the roof of the world
Published on: December 6 , 2016
It is the Holy Grail for mountaineers, but it is also an extraordinary research site for...
Plants to clean up soil and water
Published on: September 22 , 2016
Plants, an ally in soil decontamination? This is Claude's major discovery...
[LUM#3] Feeling younger to age less quickly
Published on: September 13 , 2016
And you, how old do you think you are? A simple question that provides valuable insights...
[LUM#3] Routine, the killer of neurons
Published on: September 6 , 2016
At what age does the brain begin to age? "When we are born," replies Jacques...
Proxima b, a potentially habitable rocky exoplanet
Published on: August 31 , 2016
Proxima Centauri, the star closest to the Sun, has a planet. Named Proxima...