
Promising Young Researchers

[LUM#23] Dry-farmed vineyards
Published on: June 23 , 2026
Vines in distress, a market losing confidence… The wine industry is going through a…

What Kind of Education About Living Things in the Anthropocene?
Published on: June 21 , 2026
In school, knowledge organized into academic disciplines breaks down living things, at the risk of…

ICA2026: 17th International Congress of Acarology

Montpellier Global Days 2026: From AOCs to Sustainable Food Systems
Published on: June 17 , 2026
On June 23 and 24, the University of Montpellier and its partners in the Program of Excellence…


[LUM#23] Things are heating up on the dance floor
Published on: June 16 , 2026
35 degrees in the shade—weather that would keep even a marathon runner indoors… And yet, the…

SARS-CoV-2, mpox, chikungunya, hantavirus, Ebola… Why are viral outbreaks on the rise?
Published on: June 15 , 2026
The viral news of the past few weeks—which has been quite intense, to say the least—has sadly…

Call for Proposals: Junior Teams 2026 Campaign – Round 2
Published on: June 12 , 2026
ExposUM is an initiative of the University of Montpellier and its partners aimed at…

UM atUM [S05-ep19]: Viruses, the Invisible Threat
Published on: June 11 , 2026
This week on "UM atUM ," Yannick Simonin, a virologist at the PCCEI laboratory, discusses…

The Disaster That Never Comes: Understanding the “Environmentalist’s Paradox”
Published on: June 11 , 2026
The climate is changing, ecosystems are deteriorating, and yet, on a global scale,…

Scientific first: we have successfully recorded the heart activity of a fin whale in the wild
Published on: June 11 , 2026
What happens inside a whale’s heart when it dives? In…

[LUM#23] Africa's Tribute
Published on: June 9 , 2026
Rising temperatures, prolonged drought, delayed monsoon… Africa is taking the…

Wikimedia and Open Science

Amateur Collections: From Personal Treasures to Scientific Heritage
