[LUM#16] Jules, age 7½: “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…
The Challenges of Authentication in Protecting Creativity at the Source
Published on: May 26 , 2022
Innovation, creativity, and the expression of creativity are the fundamental drivers of success…
[LUM#16] Detox Champions
Published on: May 24 , 2022
Every day, they drink water that is heavily contaminated with arsenic. And yet these residents…
The “anti-elitist” elite: a French paradox
Published on: May 23 , 2022
The results of the presidential election have led many observers to believe that…
Science Images: New Materials for Trapping or Filtering Molecules
Published on: May 18 , 2022
This image was taken during the formation of a membrane made of ultraporous material, which…
[LUM#16] Waters and Debates
Published on: May 16 , 2022
While water is a major global issue, water policies, for their part, remain rather…
Science at theUM [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…
Exploring the Deep Sea Through Environmental DNA, or How to Uncover Unexpected Biodiversity
Published on: May 9 , 2022
The ocean covers two-thirds of the planet, more than half of which lies more than 3…
What are the main responsibilities of a medical examiner during mass disasters?
Published on: May 5 , 2022
In the regions around Kyiv—such as in Bucha and Mariupol, in particular—the recent discovery of…
[LUM#16] River Biodiversity in Jeopardy
Published on: May 2 , 2022
Between extinctions caused by habitat changes or pollution, and the…
Julie Josse, the missing link in statistics
What if the Y chromosome hadn't evolved as expected?
Published on: April 24 , 2022
This is one of the best-known facts in genetics: women are XX and men are XY…
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,…
Science at theUM [S01-ep19]: Ecological Compensation at the Institut Agro’s BricoLab
Published on: April 14 , 2022
This week on *A l’UM *—the science segment—Sébastien Desbureaux, an economist at CEE-M, talks to us about…
Metropolitan Voting and Its Divisions: The Case of Montpellier
Published on: April 14 , 2022
How to interpret the map of the municipalities where Jean-Luc Mélenchon came in first in the first round…
New structures identified within our chromosomes
Published on: April 12 , 2022
Since the beginning of this century, major technological advances at the molecular level and…