Science at UM [S01-ep09]: From Oyster Vaccination to the Abiophen Greenhouse
Published on: January 27 , 2022
This week, Caroline Montagnani, a researcher at Ifremer and director of the IHPE unit,…
Mnemonics: When Memory Involves Prion Proteins
Published on: January 27 , 2022
Just as we are able to memorize information, organisms…
Tawana Kupe: Charisma in the Service of African Higher Education
[LUM#15] At the Roots of the Forest
Published on: January 18 , 2022
Gaining a better understanding of the evolutionary history of the Annonaceae family and tropical rainforests means…
[LUM#15] Water: A Challenge for Cities
Published on: January 12 , 2022
Good-quality water in sufficient quantities isn't a given. In fact, it's even a…
[Launch #1] Winning a European call for proposals
Published on: January 10 , 2022
Valérie Guillard, a researcher at the IATE laboratory, is the coordinator of the Glopack research project…
A university “that supports research careers”
Published on: January 8 , 2022
The University of Montpellier has had its European HR label renewed for three years…
In Africa, more sequencing is needed to better monitor variants
Published on: January 5 , 2022
The rapid spread of the Omicron variant, first identified in South Africa and in…
“Chemsex”: The Dark Side of the Dangerous Combination of Sex and Amphetamines
Published on: January 3 , 2022
The phenomenon first emerged in the United States and in some major European cities…
How Synthetic Amphetamines Gained Popularity
Published on: January 3 , 2022
In an interview published on April 18, 2021, French President Emmanuel Macron…
Science at UM [S01-ep08]: From Zebrafish Regeneration to the Year-End Highlights
Published on: January 3 , 2022
This week, Farida Djouad, a research director at Inserm, talks to us about the amazing…
[LUM#15] A Dam on the Mediterranean
Published on: December 17 , 2021
It’s a stark reality: beaches are disappearing right before our eyes. What is causing…
Five researchers receive the 2021 “Montpellier University of Excellence” Innovation Awards
Published on: December 16 , 2021
The jury for the 3rd edition of the "Montpellier University of Excellence" Innovation Awards…
Omicron, Delta, Alpha… Understanding the ever-changing landscape of variants
Published on: December 13 , 2021
Discovered on November 25 and designated as a “variant of concern” by the WHO the following day, the…
Science at UM [S01-ep07]: From Flax Fibers to Eco-Friendly Packaging
Published on: December 10 , 2021
This week, Olivier Arnould from the Laboratory of Mechanics and Civil Engineering takes us back in time to…
