
[LUM#13] “If we don’t change, it will happen again”
Published on: January 7 , 2021
“Completely predictable.” That’s how Serge Morand* describes the pandemic of…

# Science Is Fun: From the Psychology of Preventive Measures to Quarantine Insects
Published on: January 6 , 2021
Welcome to *La science s’aMuse*, the science show co-produced by theUM and…

[LUM#13] The Bat Under the Radar
Published on: January 4 , 2021
Gaining a better understanding of the coronaviruses found in bats to better prevent and anticipate…

[LUM#13] In the coronavirus family, I’d like to ask…
Published on: December 28 , 2020
How do we know that SARS-CoV-2 is descended from the same “ancestral” coronavirus as the one that caused…

What the Le Teil Earthquake Teaches Us About Seismic Risk in Metropolitan France
Published on: December 17 , 2020
One year ago, on November 11, 2019, at 11:52 a.m., the Montélimar area was shaken violently by…

[LUM#13] Precious Wastewater
Published on: December 17 , 2020
Tracking the COVID-19 pandemic through… wastewater. A valuable indicator that provides…

When Marine Biology Meets Robotics
Published on: December 16 , 2020
To study the marine life of the Indian Ocean, the BUBOT project is using big data to…

[LUM#13] Spike, the Spy in the Service of Screening
Published on: December 15 , 2020
What if the solution to the ever-growing lines outside the centers…

[LUM#13] Top Models
Published on: December 11 , 2020
Understanding how an epidemic spreads in order to help control it—that is the contribution…

A Sea of Trouble
Published on: December 8 , 2020
"Blue gold" is becoming increasingly scarce, and to meet our water needs, we need to look…

“This UNESCO Center will enable us to take a major step forward”
Published on: November 17 , 2020
On October 15, the University of Montpellier, the Ministry of Higher Education,…

Trapping the Asian hornet by taking inspiration from nature
Published on: November 16 , 2020
By studying how carnivorous plants attract the Asian hornet, the project team…

Species jump: when an animal virus leads to the emergence of a human disease
Published on: November 5 , 2020
As we all know right now, the world’s population is reeling from a new virus…

Understanding the mechanisms of adaptation to climate change: a real challenge
Published on: November 5 , 2020
Increasing urbanization, intensive agriculture, overexploitation of resources, the introduction of…

# Science Is Fun: From Egyptian Tombs to the Litholamellation Workshop
Published on: October 15 , 2020
Welcome to *La science s’aMuse*, the science show co-produced by theUM and…

"Sciences en bulles" Comic Book: Watch Out for the Gorilla's Memory
Published on: October 8 , 2020
This excerpt from the comic book “Sciences en bulles” is being published as part of the Fête de la Science…