
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] A Sea to Drink
Published on: April 26 , 2016
Turning seawater into drinking water using an environmentally friendly and cost-effective process,…

Detecting mental health issues 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 to Help 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 University of…’s science and society magazine

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…

[LUM#1] Knowledge Put to the Test of Doubt
Published on: January 12 , 2016
“What do I know?” Montaigne asked. Faced with the sheer volume of information that…

Lengguru, a lost world
Published on: January 12 , 2016
From March 14 to March 31, 2016, the University of Montpellier is hosting an event in the lobby of the Palais…

[LUM#1] The Mature Years of Citizen Science
Published on: December 15 , 2015
Long viewed with suspicion by researchers, citizen science has gained…

[LUM#1] Justice: Is the Brain at Stake?
Published on: December 1 , 2015
Thirty years after DNA evidence first appeared in court, could the brain be the new frontier of…