Research - University of Montpellier

A Look Back at the Biology-Health Research Cluster Symposium on December 1, 2021

Published on: December 3 , 2021

The Biology and Health Research Center at the University of Montpellier organized the 1st…

Science at UM [S01-ep06]: From Teaching Evolution to the Ornithology Collection

Published on: December 2 , 2021

This week, Mathieu Sicard from ISEM and Sylvie Hurtrez from the Mivegec laboratory are joining us…

[LUM#15] “It is the entire food system that needs to be rethought”

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Published on: December 1 , 2021

Climate change, political instability, and population growth… In Africa,…

“If the outbreak continues at this rate, stronger measures will be needed to prevent hospitals from becoming overwhelmed.”

Conversation

Published on: November 29 , 2021

While the Omicron variant and its numerous mutations are the focus of everyone’s attention,…

Science at UM [S01-ep05]: From the Giant Sloth to the Sclerochronology Platform

Published on: November 25 , 2021

This week, Pierre-Olivier Antoine, a paleontologist at ISEM, tells us about the discovery of…

How do new species of frogs evolve?

Conversation

Published on: November 22 , 2021

How do similar animals evolve to the point of forming different species that have become…

Science at UM [S01-ep04]: From Cancer Ecology to the Zoology Collection

Published on: November 19 , 2021

This week, Justine Boutry, a doctoral student at Mivegec, talks to us about the impact of cancer on…

[LUM#15] On the Elephant Trail

LUM

Published on: November 17 , 2021

What if memory isn't actually the most amazing thing about elephants? Some…

Science at UM [S01-ep03]: Portrayals of Obesity at the Baillarguet Insectarium

Published on: November 15 , 2021

In this episode: the perspectives of obese individuals who are candidates for surgery…

[LUM#15] Research Major Soils

LUM

Published on: November 10 , 2021

In Africa, 45% of the land is considered "degraded." A process of desertification,…

The Origins of Oyster Color: A PhD Student’s Emotional Journey

Conversation

Published on: November 5 , 2021

The holidays are (almost) here—a special time to celebrate and…

Denis Mukwege, Honorary Doctorate

A 2018 Nobel Prize laureate for his fight against mass rape and sexual violence against women in his home country, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the man many call “the man who heals women” has once again called for reforms in international criminal law and for gender equality.