[LUM#10] This fishing practice is starving seabirds
Published on: November 14 , 2019
Industrial fishing reduces the amount of fish available to feed seabirds…
[LUM#11] Staying One Step Ahead of Cancer
Published on: November 11 , 2019
With a special feature on cancer, a scourge almost as old as the world itself, with which the…
How can digital technology change public discourse?
Published on: November 4 , 2019
Thousands of people take to the streets in France every year—whether they’re “yellow vests” or not—to…
In Chile, the excesses of the “water markets”
Published on: November 4 , 2019
As in many other countries, water in Chile is a public good. But like…
The Viral Odyssey of Zika Finally Revealed
Published on: October 17 , 2019
The Montpellier Institute for Infectious Research (CNRS/UM) has demonstrated the ability of…
[LUM#10] The Miraculous Benefits of Urine
Published on: October 16 , 2019
When scientists and eco-conscious entrepreneurs join forces to reimagine the miracle of water…
The digital divide should not be viewed from an individual perspective but rather from a collective one
Published on: October 14 , 2019
What if, instead of thinking about the “digital divide” in terms of individuals—some with access and others without…
Wine labels aren't (always) a mystery!
Published on: October 2 , 2019
China remains one of the most promising markets for the wine industry. According to a study…
WANTED: “Nounours,” the incredibly comforting teddy bear at UM
Published on: September 26 , 2019
There are nine of them—biologists, ecologists, psychologists, computer scientists, and mediators…
[LUM#10] Junk Food, Poor Health
Published on: September 19 , 2019
Eating better for better physical… and mental health. That’s what the… reveal
Why are there so few women in French research?
Published on: September 19 , 2019
Gender equality in research and innovation…
Seas of Exile: The Last Refuges of Large Marine Predators
Published on: September 13 , 2019
To escape the pressure caused by human activities, large marine predators have…
[LUM#10] The Hidden Senses of Cetaceans
Published on: September 5 , 2019
Researchers at the Center for Functional and Evolutionary Ecology in Montpellier have shown that…
These exotic viruses that threaten us
Published on: September 3 , 2019
One of the long-term consequences of climate change is the risk of the emergence…
The profound uncertainty of the global financial system
Published on: September 2 , 2019
Every year, the traditional summer break is accompanied by comments that are more or less…
[LUM#9] A Child of the Century
Published on: July 30 , 2019
Thierry Escolar is undoubtedly deeply engaged with his times. As a student at the Institute of…