
Where does tap water come from? How is its quality ensured?
Published on: August 22 , 2022
In France, turning on a faucet to get drinking water is an everyday action…

How Mosquitoes Bite Us (and the Consequences)
Published on: August 15 , 2022
Ticks, mosquitoes, wasps, ants… In the summer, there’s a risk of encountering a little critter that…

Assessing the Structural Integrity of Notre-Dame’s Vaults After the Fire
Published on: August 2 , 2022
A cultural disaster, the 2019 Notre-Dame fire also gives us an opportunity to increase our…

[LUM#17] The Terahertz Revolution
Published on: July 22 , 2022
Seeing through matter… science fiction? Yet it’s a reality that has become…

[LUM#16] Dangerous Thaw
Published on: July 19 , 2022
The temperature is rising, and the ice is melting, releasing hundreds of liters of water today…

[LUM#16] Savings, Drop by Drop
Published on: July 18 , 2022
Irrigate crops with wastewater? Install smart water meters for…

[LUM#16] Aquifer! Aquifer! Do I look like an aquifer?
Published on: July 11 , 2022
What if the most important things really were invisible to the eye? In France, about 75% of…

UM atUM [S01-ep27]: From the Seventh Wave to the Beach
Published on: July 6 , 2022
For this final issue ofUM atUM Before Summer,” Mircea Sofonea…

[LUM#16] And so it melts, melts, melts…
Published on: July 4 , 2022
There is life on glaciers. A form of cryobiodiversity that is still poorly understood and that could very well…

Resurgence of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Why the Omicron BA.4 and BA.5 Variants Are Spreading in France
Published on: June 28 , 2022
After being overlooked by the media for several weeks, the COVID-19 outbreak is back in the news…

The RN, from Taking Root to Becoming Established: The Example of Languedoc
Published on: June 27 , 2022
For nearly 40 years now, the far right has been a fixture on the political scene…

A Membrane Made of Nanoporous Hybrid Materials for Natural Gas Upgrading
Published on: June 24 , 2022
A Franco-Saudi consortium comprising researchers from the Charles Gerhardt Institute…

[LUM#17] Biotechnology from Montpellier
Published on: June 17 , 2022
Prevention, diagnosis, treatment. Three essential steps in healthcare to…

“Gender is a form of influence”
Published on: June 13 , 2022
On June 2, during the International Assembly on Hydrological Sciences, which…

UM atUM [S01-ep24]: From Gas Purification to the Cryogenics Lab
Published on: June 10 , 2022
This week on *AUM science*, Guillaume Maurin, a researcher at the Charles Institute…

UM atUM [S01-ep23]: Sustainable Menus in the Cafeteria
Published on: June 3 , 2022
This week on "UM at theUM ," Nicole Darmon, a nutrition researcher at the laboratory…