
Innovative medicines: France faces Trump's price war
Published on: 06 September 2025
In the face of Donald Trump's tariffs, French public policy is seeking to...

The schoolbag, mirror of school history and its contradictions
Published: August 27, 2025
From the outset, the schoolbag has taken on a symbolic role that goes far beyond its...

Spirus Gay, the anarchist acrobat who turned his life and body into a political work of art
Published: August 18, 2025
Spirus Gay (1865-1938), circus artist and anarchist activist, is a rare figure in the...

Most industrial fishing in marine protected areas goes unmonitored
Published on: July 24, 2025
Are marine protected areas really effective in protecting marine life and the...

PFAS and water decontamination: current avenues for treating these "eternal pollutants".
Published on: July 16, 2025
PFAS, the per- and polyfluoroalkylated substances often referred to as "pollutants", are...

Exotic" viruses in France: what do you need to know about chikungunya?
Published on: July 16, 2025
Since the start of the summer, a record number of native cases of the virus have been reported in...

Networks and wings: how does Boeing keep itself flying?
Published on: June 29, 2025
But what's happening to Boeing? The aircraft manufacturer, symbol of the power of...

New fungal pathogen threatens bats
Published on: June 17, 2025
An international team led by scientists at the University of Montpellier, France, has...

Crowd movements are not chaotic but predictable
Published on: June 11, 2025
Crowds intimidate and even terrify some people. Its movements can lead to...

"AI, ethics and data: what level(s) of awareness?" will be the theme of the next Bar des sciences.
Published on: June 05, 2025
Thursday June 12 at 7pm, the University of Montpellier organizes a new edition of the Bar des...

Ocean and climate: what options for tomorrow? A look at research in France
Published on: June 02, 2025
In a few days' time, the third United Nations Ocean Conference (Unoc 3) will take place in...

New fungal pathogen threatens bats
Published on: May 28, 2025
An international team led by scientists at the University of Montpellier, France, has...

A l'UM la science [S04-ep23] : 3 years of thesis summed up in 3 minutes
Published on: April 10, 2025
This week in A l'UM la science the doctoral students Jérémy Defrance of the Centre d'écologie...

Chikungunya on Reunion Island: a major epidemic requiring heightened vigilance
Published on: April 04, 2025
A major chikungunya epidemic has been raging on Reunion Island since the beginning of 2025....

Are consumers willing to eat products recovered from food waste?
Published on: March 31, 2025
New entrepreneurial start-ups are emerging to turn edible waste into...

We inherit our parents' genetics, but what about epigenetics?
Published on: March 31, 2025
Epigenetic marks are chemical modifications of the DNA that will allow...