
Proxima b, a potentially habitable rocky exoplanet
Published on: August 31 , 2016
Proxima Centauri, the star closest to the Sun, has a planet. Named Proxima...

[LUM#3] The Brain Reimagined
Published on: August 30 , 2016
What if the brain wasn't what we thought it was? A true cartographer of the brain, the...

New challenges in corporate governance
Published on: July 4 , 2016
This text summarizes the introduction to the 2016 International Governance Conference (IGC) in...

The Secret Life of Campus
Published on: May 4 , 2016
Preserved spaces in the heart of the city, UM campuses are teeming with biodiversity...

Detecting mental disorders through social media
Published on: April 7 , 2016
What if social media could be used to monitor the mental health of...

In search of the last refuges of coral biodiversity
Published on: March 29 , 2016
Conduct unprecedented cataloging of marine biodiversity in the last remaining reefs...

Student of the week // Carlotta FERRANDO
Published on: March 14 , 2016
Carlotta FERRANDO – 25 years old – Born in Italy – Resident of Montpellier since November 1, 2014...

[LUM#2] Diving on the Moon
Published on: March 8 , 2016
After centuries at the bottom of the sea, the Lune, a warship from Louis XIV's fleet,...

[LUM#2] Climate: hot!
Published on: March 1 , 2016
Discover the second issue of Lum, the science and society magazine of the University of...

Student of the week // Antoine Seilles
Published on: February 15 , 2016
Antoine Seilles – 31 years old – Originally from Albi – Living in Montpellier since 1993...

Tropical fish and corals insufficiently protected
Published on: February 2 , 2016
The global network of marine protected areas would be insufficient to preserve...

[LUM#1] In search of Alexandre Grothendieck
Published on: January 19 , 2016
Who remembers Alexandre Grothendieck? The man who was considered the greatest...

[LUM#1] Knowledge put to the test of doubt
Published on: January 12 , 2016
“What do I know?” Montaigne asked. Faced with the sheer volume of information that...

Lengguru, a lost world
Published on: January 12 , 2016
From March 14 to March 31, 2016, the University of Montpellier is hosting an exhibition in the lobby of the Palais...

[LUM#1] Citizen science, a growing counterculture
Published on: December 22 , 2015
Often independent and based on the involvement of volunteers, the "sciences..."

[LUM#1] The coming of age of participatory science
Published on: December 15 , 2015
Long viewed with suspicion by researchers, participatory science has gained...