
[LUM#3] The Brain Nourished by Connection
Published on: August 23 , 2016
What nourishes the human brain? Social connections, say psychiatrists. Relationships…

[LUM#3] The Light and Shadow of Consciousness
Published on: July 26 , 2016
What's going on in our brains? It's still hard to say, even today. Among the…

[LUM#3] A battery that's full of zing
Published on: July 12 , 2016
French researchers have developed an innovative battery prototype that runs on…

[LUM#3] Under Safer Skies
Published on: July 5 , 2016
Even more reliable aircraft: that’s what EuroMov researchers are promising. These…

New Challenges in Corporate Governance
Published on: July 4 , 2016
This text summarizes the introduction to the 2016 International Governance Conference (CIG) in…

Deep-sea robots
Published on: May 3 , 2016
With their articulated hands, which allow them to grasp objects, the robot archaeologists…

[LUM#2] An Ocean to Drink
Published on: April 26 , 2016
Turning seawater into drinking water using an environmentally friendly and cost-effective process,…

Detecting Mental Health Disorders Through Social Media
Published on: April 7 , 2016
What if social media could be used to monitor the mental health of…

[LUM#2] Viruses That Want the Best for Us
Published on: March 29 , 2016
It treats infections without the use of antibiotics. Long forgotten, the…

[LUM#2] Tomorrow, Healing
Published on: March 15 , 2016
A targeted, sustainable approach to medicine that no longer settles for merely providing relief but allows itself the luxury of…

Student of the Week // Carlotta FERRANDO
Published on: March 14 , 2016
Carlotta FERRANDO – 25 years old – Born in Italy – A resident of Montpellier since November 1, 2014…

Between Heaven and the Abyss
Published on: March 14 , 2016
Setting sail to try to understand the secrets of the Earth: that’s what adventure is all about…

[LUM#2] Diving on the Moon
Published on: March 8 , 2016
After centuries spent at the bottom of the sea, the Lune, a warship in Louis XIV’s fleet,…

[LUM#2] Weather: Hot!
Published on: March 1 , 2016
Check out the second issue of Lum, the science and society magazine from the University of…

Tropical fish and corals are not adequately protected
Published on: February 2 , 2016
The global network of marine protected areas is reportedly insufficient to preserve…

[LUM#1] In Search of Alexandre Grothendieck
Published on: January 19 , 2016
Who remembers Alexandre Grothendieck? The man who was considered the greatest…