
LGBT+ Phobia Awareness Week at theUM
Published on: November 10 , 2025
As it does every fall, the University of Montpellier is organizing a week of…

Fishing and Climate Change: What Are the Impacts on Carbon Sequestration in the Ocean?
Published on: October 30 , 2025
An international team led by researchers from the University of Montpellier, the CNRS, and…

A cool thingamajig
Published on: October 13 , 2025
Highlight ANR-funded research to promote the sciences of…

34th Science Festival: The University of Montpellier Celebrates “Intelligence(s)”
Published on: September 26 , 2025
From October 3 to 13, the Hérault will come alive with the Fête de la Science, an event…

Depending on the sport, athletes may not have the same probability of giving birth to a girl or a boy
Published on: September 18 , 2025
A recent study has found that, for elite athletes, their sport can…

Suicide Prevention: Understanding, Taking Action, Providing Support
Published on: September 12 , 2025
Every year in France, nearly 10,000 people die by suicide—that is, 27 deaths per…

Is “Let’s Block Everything” really Season 2 of the Yellow Vests movement?
Published on: September 7 , 2025
Social unrest and political crisis. Between echoes of recent struggles and growing tensions…

The Schoolbag: A Reflection of School History and Its Contradictions
Published on: August 27 , 2025
From the moment it first appeared, the schoolbag took on a symbolic role that goes far beyond its…

Spirus Gay, the anarchist acrobat who turned his life and his body into a political statement
Published on: August 18 , 2025
Spirus Gay (1865–1938), a circus performer and anarchist activist, was a rare figure in the…

Networks and Wings: How Does Boeing Stay in the Air?
Published on: June 29 , 2025
But what's going on at Boeing? The aircraft manufacturer, a symbol of the power of…

A new pathogenic fungus threatens bats
Published on: June 17 , 2025
An international team led by scientists from the University of Montpellier, in…

"No Kids" Areas: Is This Form of Discrimination Contrary to Social Cohesion?
Published on: June 15 , 2025
Since the 2000s, there has been a growing range of vacation packages, tourist attractions, and…

The movements of a crowd are not chaotic but predictable
Published on: June 11 , 2025
Crowds can be intimidating or even terrifying for some people. Their movements can lead to…

“AI, Ethics, and Data: What Level(s) of Consciousness?” will be the theme of the next Science Bar
Published on: June 5 , 2025
On Thursday, June 12, at 7 p.m., the University of Montpellier is hosting another edition of the Bar des…

The Ocean and Climate: What Are the Options for the Future? A Look at Research in France
Published on: June 2 , 2025
In a few days, the third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC 3) will…

A new pathogenic fungus threatens bats
Published on: May 28 , 2025
An international team led by scientists from the University of Montpellier, in…