Resurgence of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Why the Omicron BA.4 and BA.5 Variants Are Spreading in France
Published on: June 28 , 2022
After being overlooked by the media for several weeks, the COVID-19 outbreak is back in the news…
[LUM#17] High-Tech Therapies: Treatments and Entertainment
Published on: June 21 , 2022
Innovation in healthcare takes unexpected turns when it moves beyond drugs…
Science in theUM [S01-ep25]: From Alzheimer’s Disease to the Charles Flahault Heritage Fund
Published on: June 20 , 2022
This week on *A l’UM * science, Fabrice Caudron, a researcher at the Institute of…
[LUM#17] Biotechnology from Montpellier
Published on: June 17 , 2022
Prevent, diagnose, treat. Three essential steps in healthcare to…
The physical challenges that aerobatic flight poses for pilots
Published on: June 10 , 2022
Our species is adapted to a world subject to the pull of constant gravity—in…
Science at theUM [S01-ep23]: Sustainable Menus in the Cafeteria
Published on: June 3 , 2022
This week on *A l’UM *: Science with Nicole Darmon, a nutrition researcher at the laboratory…
[LUM#16] Detox Champions
Published on: May 24 , 2022
Every day, they drink water that is heavily contaminated with arsenic. And yet these residents…
"UM : Science" [S01-ep20]: From Plants' Natural Immunity to X-Ray Fluorescence Spectroscopy
Published on: May 9 , 2022
This week, Thomas Kroj, a biologist at PHIM, discusses his study on the stimulation of…
What if the Y chromosome hadn't evolved as expected?
Published on: April 24 , 2022
This is one of the best-known facts in genetics: women are XX and men are XY…
"UM : Science" [S01-ep14]: From the Hero robot to MedXCell
Published on: March 15 , 2022
This week, Frédéric Venail, medical director at Gui de Chauliac University Hospital, gives us a glimpse into…
How the Omicron BA.2 variant pushed the initial boundaries of COVID-19
Published on: March 14 , 2022
Although the COVID-19 pandemic has taken a back seat in the news, it is by no means over…
Debate: Is the “Grande Sécu” a myth or reality?
Published on: March 1 , 2022
Last November, Health Minister Olivier Véran commissioned the High Council for…
[LUM#15] Rethinking Intensification Models in Africa
Published on: February 21 , 2022
Producing more to feed a rapidly growing population—that is the challenge we must meet…
[LUM#15] One Health
Published on: February 8 , 2022
For the past fifteen years or so, the One Health approach—meaning “one health”—has…
Science at theUM [S01-ep10]: From Circulating Tumor Cells to Robots Inspired by Climbing Plants
Published on: February 7 , 2022
This week, Catherine Alix Panabières, head of the Rare Circulating Cells laboratory…
[LUM#15] Toward a Food Democracy
Published on: January 31 , 2022
Restoring confidence in local food to limit the harmful effects of junk food. These are…