UM atUM [S01-ep22]: Pesticides: What Impact Do They Have on Biodiversity?
Published on: May 27 , 2022
This week on "UM atUM ," Wilfried Sanchez, deputy scientific director of…
[LUM#16] Jules, age 7 and a half: “Is it better to drink bottled water or tap water?”
Published on: May 26 , 2022
Jules, age 7 and a half. Thanks for your question—it’s one that a lot of people ask. In fact, he…
In Montpellier, a “Europe-Mediterranean-Africa Water Week” to foster dialogue between science and society
Published on: May 20 , 2022
The UNESCO ICIREWARD International Center, led by the University of Montpellier, in collaboration with…
[LUM#16] Waters and Debates
Published on: May 16 , 2022
While water is a major global issue, water policies remain, however, rather…
Kickoff of the first week of work for experts from the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) in Montpellier
Published on: May 9 , 2022
On Monday, May 9, 2022, IPBES experts began their first week of…
UM atUM [S01-ep20]: From Plants’ Natural Immunity to X-Ray Fluorescence Spectroscopy
Published on: May 9 , 2022
This week, Thomas Kroj, a biologist at PHIM, discusses his study on the stimulation of…
[LUM#16] River Biodiversity in Jeopardy
Published on: May 2 , 2022
Between extinctions caused by habitat changes or pollution, and the…
Marine Le Pen: A Campaign Full of Paradoxes
Published on: April 22 , 2022
Everything seemed new in Marine Le Pen’s third presidential campaign. Over the past ten years,…
Metropolitan Voting and Its Divisions: The Case of Montpellier
Published on: April 14 , 2022
How to interpret the map showing which municipalities placed Jean-Luc Mélenchon in first place in the first round…
Will *La France insoumise* be able to sustain itself over the long term?
Published on: April 11 , 2022
Jean-Luc Mélenchon's vote total placed him in third place in the first round of voting…
What Role Does Science Play in Times of Crisis? Perspectives in the Interconnected Fields of Health, the Environment, and Agriculture
Published on: April 5 , 2022
David Nabarro, the WHO’s Special Envoy for COVID-19, will open the conference…
Accelerating Societal Transitions with MAK’IT
Published on: April 4 , 2022
Since 2019, the Institute for Advanced Studies at the University of Montpellier, known as MAK’IT…
UM atUM [S01-ep17]: From Gender Tax Equality to the CAD/CAM Lab
Published on: March 31 , 2022
This week on *AUM science*, Lise Chatain, an associate professor at the faculty…
How the Omicron BA.2 variant pushed the initial boundaries of COVID-19
Published on: March 14 , 2022
While the COVID-19 pandemic has taken a back seat in the news, it is by no means over…
The Russia-Ukraine War: An Analysis of African Countries’ Votes at the UN
Published on: March 14 , 2022
In recent weeks, the world has witnessed some of the most tense situations in the…
Debate: Is the “Grande Sécu” a myth or reality?
Published on: March 1 , 2022
Last November, Health Minister Olivier Véran commissioned the High Council for…