The University of Montpellier and the Research Institute for Development Sign a Cooperation Agreement to Share Digital Tools with 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 within our chromosomes
Published on: April 12 , 2022
Since the beginning of this century, major technological advances at the molecular level and…
"UM : Science" [S01-ep18]: Electrodynamic Forces at the Institut Agro's Hydraulic Hall
Published on: April 7 , 2022
This week on *A l’UM * Science, Jérémie Torres, a researcher at the Institute…
What Role Does Science Play in Times of Crisis? Perspectives in the Interconnected Fields of Health, the Environment, and Agriculture
Published on: April 5 , 2022
David Nabarro, the WHO’s Special Envoy for COVID-19, will open the conference…
Accelerating Societal Transitions with MAK’IT
Published on: April 4 , 2022
Since 2019, the Institute for Advanced Studies at the University of Montpellier, known as MAK’IT…
Science at theUM [S01-ep15]: From Research on Aniridia to the Gravimeter
Published on: March 21 , 2022
This week, Frédéric Michon, an Inserm researcher at the Montpellier Institute of Neuroscience…
"UM : Science" [S01-ep14]: From the Hearo 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 has pushed the initial boundaries of COVID-19
Published on: March 14 , 2022
While the COVID-19 pandemic has taken a back seat in the news, it is by no means over…
[LUM#16] The Mysterious Case of the Thau Bloom
Published on: March 8 , 2022
Waters that suddenly turned green, oysters that are wasting away and dying in droves, 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 "yes" or…
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…
Tardigrades in the Quantum Realm?
Published on: February 1 , 2022
Biology—including “molecular” biology—has traditionally been the exclusive domain of the well-off…
Portrait(s) of France(s): Digital Technology—What Are the Challenges for Society?
Published on: February 1 , 2022
In the “metaverse,” that fictional virtual universe that seems to fascinate Mark Zuckerberg,…
At theUM : Science [S01-ep09]: From Oyster Vaccination to the Abiophen Greenhouse
Published on: January 27 , 2022
This week, Caroline Montagnani, a researcher at Ifremer and director of the IHPE unit,…
Mnemonics: When Memory Involves Prion Proteins
Published on: January 27 , 2022
Just as we are able to memorize information, organisms…
[LUM#15] At the Roots of the Forest
Published on: January 18 , 2022
Gaining a better understanding of the evolutionary history of the Annonaceae and tropical rainforests means…