[LUM#15] Water: A Challenge for Cities
Published on: January 12 , 2022
Good-quality water in sufficient quantities—it’s not a given. In fact, it’s even a…
In Africa, more sequencing is needed to better monitor variants
Published on: January 5 , 2022
The rapid spread of the Omicron variant, first identified in South Africa and in…
"Chemsex": The Truth Behind the Dangerous Combination of Sex and Amphetamines
Published on: January 3 , 2022
The phenomenon first appeared in the United States and in some major European cities, at the beginning…
How Synthetic Amphetamines Gained Popularity
Published on: January 3 , 2022
In an interview published on April 18, 2021, French President Emmanuel Macron…
Omicron, Delta, Alpha… Understanding the Round of Variants
Published on: December 13 , 2021
Discovered on November 25 and declared a “public health concern” by the WHO the following day, the…
[LUM#15] “We need to rethink the entire food system”
Published on: December 1 , 2021
Climate change, political instability, and population growth… In Africa,…
“If the outbreak continues at this rate, stronger measures will be needed to prevent strain on hospitals.”
Published on: November 29 , 2021
While the Omicron variant and its many mutations are the focus of everyone’s attention,…
In theUM : Science [S01-ep04]: From Cancer Ecology to the Zoology Collection
Published on: November 19 , 2021
This week, Justine Boutry, a doctoral student at Mivegec, talks to us about the impact of cancer on…
"UM : Science" [S01-ep03]: Portrayals of Obesity at the Baillarguet Insectarium
Published on: November 15 , 2021
In this episode: the perspectives of obese individuals who are candidates for surgery…
Science at theUM [S01-ep02]: Opioids Without Side Effects to the Economic Experimentation Platform
Published on: October 21 , 2021
In this episode: opioid pain relievers that may one day be free of…
[LUM#15] Ebola: Is It Still Around?
Published on: October 1 , 2021
Patients who are still suffering more than four years after their recovery, and a virus that plays…
Why It Is Unlikely That the SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus Will Lose Its Virulence
Published on: September 6 , 2021
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, strong opinions have been regularly expressed…
GAVO Program: A chemical library dedicated to nucleic acid components
Published on: July 25 , 2021
Four French laboratories, including the Max Mousseron Institute of Biomolecules,…
COVID-19: What Do We Know About the Delta Variant (and Others)?
Published on: July 13 , 2021
Like all living things, the SARS-CoV-2 virus evolves. During each infection, there are…
Declining cases, the impact of reopening: What is the current status of the COVID-19 pandemic, and what can we expect as school resumes?
Published on: June 21 , 2021
Reopening of restaurants and cultural venues, lifting of the curfew, end of the mask mandate…
[LUM#14] Yoga on the Schedule
Published on: May 27 , 2021
How can we promote an education that views children and adolescents holistically,…