
[LUM#4] Hydrologists on the Roof of the World
Published on: December 6 , 2016
It’s the Holy Grail for mountaineers, but it’s also an extraordinary research site for…

Plants for Remediating Soil and Water
Published on: September 22 , 2016
Can plants help clean up contaminated soil? That’s Claude’s major discovery…

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] Rethinking the Brain
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 (CIG) in…

The Secret Life of Campus
Published on: May 4 , 2016
As preserved spaces in the heart of the city,UM campusesUM with biodiversity…

Detecting Mental Health 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 a first-of-its-kind survey of marine biodiversity in the remaining reefs…

Student of the Week // Carlotta FERRANDO
Published on: March 14 , 2016
Carlotta FERRANDO – 25 years old – Born in Italy – A resident of Montpellier since November 1, 2014…

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

[LUM#2] Weather: Hot!
Published on: March 1 , 2016
Check out the second issue of Lum, the science and society magazine from the University of…

Student of the Week // Antoine Seilles
Published on: February 15 , 2016
Antoine Seilles – 31 years old – Originally from Albi – A resident of Montpellier since 1993…

Tropical fish and corals are not adequately protected
Published on: February 2 , 2016
The global network of marine protected areas is reportedly 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 event in the lobby of the Palais…