
[LUM#7] Return to Mada
Published on: April 3 , 2018
Welcome to Nosy Lava: a biodiversity paradise in the Indian Ocean. But for how long…

Why do men ask more questions than women at scientific seminars?
Published on: March 28 , 2018
The workplace is a man's world: women are paid nearly 20% less than…

[LUM#7] Beauty Revealed
Published on: March 27 , 2018
Faces, landscapes, works of art… Both universal and relative, beauty holds many…

Exercise doesn't cure cancer, but it can help
Published on: March 26 , 2018
These days, everyone is talking and writing about the benefits of exercise in the fight against cancer—…

[LUM#7] From the Parking Lot to the Orchard
Published on: March 20 , 2018
Bringing cities and agriculture together is the challenge taken on by the Montpellier metropolitan area, which…

Dietary supplements, meditation, osteopathy: How effective are alternative therapies?
Published on: March 14 , 2018
Alternative medicine is very popular these days. A diet here, a supplement there…

[LUM#7] When Digital Technology Takes Off
Published on: March 13 , 2018
Will digital technology be the key to saving agriculture? That’s what the institute is betting on…

[LUM#7] A World to Feed
Published on: March 6 , 2018
How can we ensure an adequate food supply for an ever-growing population while…

[LUM#7] Major Scales
Published on: February 27 , 2018
Preserving our Mother Earth: that is the essential challenge facing agriculture…

[LUM#7] What do the names of whistleblowers come from?
Published on: February 20 , 2018
Heroes to some, renegades to others, whistleblowers today are…

[LUM#7] Predicting to Treat Better
Published on: February 13 , 2018
Personalized medicine that helps identify risks specific to an individual…

“Stealthing”: When Criminal Law Stops Short at the Threshold of Intimacy…
Published on: February 12 , 2018
In this all-digital age, with the tremendous growth of social media, the…

From Facebook to Plant Growth: When Social Media Gets Involved
Published on: February 8 , 2018
Telephone network, social network, road network, professional network… The term…

[LUM#7] The Wood That Will Shape Tomorrow
Published on: February 6 , 2018
The oldest material in the world is now considered one of the most modern.…

Is it appropriate to rank animal species?
Published on: February 1 , 2018
The term “speciesism,” coined by the British psychologist Ryder (1970) and adopted by the philosopher…

[LUM#7] An Extraordinary Garden
Published on: January 30 , 2018
From Narcissa’s tomb to the Martins Greenhouse, via the Orangery—are you sure and…