The "anti-elitist" elite, a French paradox
Published on: May 23, 2022
The results of the presidential election have led many observers to believe that...
Images de science: new materials to trap or screen molecules
Published on: May 18, 2022
This image was taken during the formation of a membrane of ultra-porous material, which...
Exploring the deep sea with environmental DNA, or revealing unsuspected biodiversity
Published on: May 09, 2022
The ocean covers two-thirds of the planet, more than half of which lies more than 3...
What if the Y chromosome hadn't evolved as expected?
Published on: April 24, 2022
This is one of the best-known facts about genetics: women are XX and men XY....
The UM chemists' formula for bronze
Published on: April 18, 2022
On March 27, ten students from the Faculty of Chemistry created a surprise...
The University of Montpellier and the Institut de recherche pour le développement sign a cooperation agreement to pool digital tools for joint research units.
Published on: April 14, 2022
On Thursday, April 14, 2022, Valérie Verdier, President and CEO of IRD, and Philippe...
New structures identified in our chromosomes
Published on: April 12, 2022
Since the turn of the century, major technological advances at the molecular and industrial levels have...
A l'UM la science [S01-ep18]: From electrodynamic forces to the Agro Institute's hydraulic hall
Published on: April 07, 2022
This week on A l'UM la science, Jérémie Torres, researcher at the Institut...
What roles for science in times of crisis? Perspectives in the interconnected fields of health, environment and agriculture
Published on: April 05, 2022
WHO's special envoy for COVID-19, David Nabarro, will open the conference...
Accelerate societal transitions with MAK'IT
Published on: April 04, 2022
Since 2019, the Institut d'Etudes Avancées de l'Université de Montpellier, known as MAK'IT...
A l'UM la science [S01-ep15]: From aniridia research to the gravimeter
Published on: March 21, 2022
This week, Frédéric Michon, Inserm researcher at the Montpellier Neuroscience Institute...
A l'UM la science [S01-ep14]: From the hearo robot to the MedXCell company
Published on: March 15, 2022
This week, Frédéric Venail, medical manager at CHU Gui de Chauliac, opens up the...
How the Omicron BA.2 variant pushed back the initial limits of Covid-19
Published on: March 14, 2022
The Covid epidemic may have faded from the headlines, but it's not over yet...
[LUM#16] The mysterious Thau bloom affair
Published on: March 08, 2022
Waters suddenly turn green, oysters lose weight and die in cascades, a...
[LUM#15] Loan, age 10: When you have sleeping sickness, do you sleep all the time?
Published on: February 22, 2022
That's an excellent question that can't be answered with either a "yes" or a "no"...
A l'UM la science [S01-ep10]: From circulating tumor cells to robots inspired by climbing plants
Published on: February 07, 2022
This week, Catherine Alix Panabières, head of the Rare Circulating Cells laboratory...