
The Montpellier Laboratory of Computer Science, Robotics, and Microelectronics (LIRMM) is celebrating 30 years of scientific research
Published on: September 21 , 2022
On September 30, the Laboratory of Computer Science, Robotics, and Microelectronics at…

[LUM#17] The Terahertz Wave Revolution
Published on: July 22 , 2022
Seeing through matter… science fiction? Yet it’s a reality that has become…

[LUM#16] Dangerous Thaw
Published on: July 19 , 2022
The temperature is rising, and the ice is melting, pouring out hundreds of liters of water today…

The University of Montpellier is making progress and reaffirming its scientific standing in the 2022 CWTS Leiden World University Rankings
Published on: June 29 , 2022
The University of Montpellier continues to climb in the CWTS Leiden Ranking. This…

Science at theUM [S01-ep26]: From Semaxone to Virtual Reality
Published on: June 24 , 2022
This week on *A l’UM *: Science. Stéphane Perrey, a neurophysiology researcher at…

A membrane made of nanoporous hybrid materials for natural gas upgrading
Published on: June 24 , 2022
A Franco-Saudi consortium comprising researchers from the Charles Gerhardt Institute…

"UM : Science" [S01-ep24]: From Gas Purification to the Cryogenic Laboratory
Published on: June 10 , 2022
This week on *A l’UM * Science, Guillaume Maurin, a researcher at the Charles Institute…

The physical challenges that aerobatic flying poses for pilots
Published on: June 10 , 2022
Our species is adapted to a world subject to the pull of constant gravity—in…

"UM : Science" [S01-ep22]: Pesticides: What Impact Do They Have on Biodiversity?
Published on: May 27 , 2022
This week on *A l’UM * Science, Wilfried Sanchez, deputy scientific director of…

[LUM#16] Jules, age 7½: “Is it better to drink bottled water or tap water?”
Published on: May 26 , 2022
Jules, age 7 and a half. Thanks for your question—it’s one that a lot of people ask. In fact, he…

[LUM#16] Detox Champions
Published on: May 24 , 2022
Every day, they drink water that is heavily contaminated with arsenic. And yet these residents…

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…

Science Images: New Materials for Trapping or Filtering Molecules
Published on: May 18 , 2022
This image was taken during the formation of a membrane made of ultraporous material, which…

Exploring the Deep Sea Through Environmental DNA, or How to Uncover Unexpected Biodiversity
Published on: May 9 , 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 in genetics: women are XX and men are XY…

The formula for bronze developed by the chemists at theUM
Published on: April 18 , 2022
On March 27, ten students from the chemistry department pulled off a surprise…