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 isn'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 green spaces in the heart of the city, theUM campusesUM with biodiversity…
Detecting mental health issues 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 comprehensive 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 University of…’s science and society magazine
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…
[LUM#1] Citizen Science: A Growing Counterculture
Published on: December 22 , 2015
Deliberately independent and reliant on the involvement of volunteer citizens, “citizen science…”
[LUM#1] The Mature Years of Citizen Science
Published on: December 15 , 2015
Long viewed with suspicion by researchers, citizen science has gained…