Science-Society 6 - University of Montpellier

The movements of a crowd are not chaotic but predictable.

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Published on: June 11 , 2025

Crowds intimidate or even terrify some people. Their movements can lead to...

Financing the ecological transition through public debt is possible

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Published on: June 8 , 2025

It's the economic version of squaring the circle: how to both invest...

AI, ethics, and data: what level(s) of awareness?

June 12 June 2025

Emile Zola , Montpellier - 218 Boulevard de l'Aéroport International, 34000 Montpellier

“AI, ethics, and data: what level(s) of consciousness?” will be the theme of the next Science Bar.

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Published on: June 5 , 2025

On Thursday, June 12, at 7 p.m., the University of Montpellier is organizing a new edition of the Bar des...

Oceans and climate: what options for tomorrow? A look at research in France

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Published on: June 2 , 2025

In a few days, the third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC 3) will...

A new pathogenic fungus threatens bats

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Published on: May 28 , 2025

An international team led by scientists from the University of Montpellier, in...

Rearmament: the essential coopetition between small, medium, and large defense companies

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Published on: May 27 , 2025

France has adopted an ambitious military programming law for 2024-2030:…

Montpellier celebrates its olfactory heritage with “les chemins du parfum” (the paths of perfume)

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Published on: May 26 , 2025

Through Les chemins du parfum (The Paths of Perfume), Montpellier highlights the richness of its olfactory heritage...

MARBEC celebrates its 10th anniversary: Art and science at the heart of the ocean

June 21 - July 6, 2025

des Plantes - Orangery, Boulevard Henri IV, Montpellier, and at the Michèle Weil University Center, Place Victor Hugo, Sète

“Irrigation, agriculture, climate change: how are our soils doing?”

22 May 2025

Le Dôme - 2 Avenue Georges Clemenceau, 34000, Montpellier

"Irrigation, agriculture, climate change: how are our soils doing?" will be the theme of the next Science Bar.

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Published on: May 14 , 2025

On Thursday, May 22 at 8:30 p.m., the University of Montpellier is hosting a new edition of the Bar des...

PReViX: a project to anticipate the next respiratory virus pandemic

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Published on: April 30 , 2025

The PReViX scientific project for Pandemic preparedness to Respiratory Virus X (preparation...

Olivier Torrès: From PMU to PMist

With the Amarok observatory, Professor Olivier Torrès has dedicated his research to improving the health of small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) managers. His career has been doubly rewarded with the Julien Marchesnay Prize in 2024 and a knighthood in the National Order of Merit in 2025.

Science at UM [S04-ep23]: Three years of thesis work summarized in three minutes

Published on: April 10 , 2025

This week in Science at UM, doctoral students Jérémy Defrance from the Ecology Center...

Chikungunya in Réunion: a widespread epidemic requiring heightened vigilance

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Published on: April 4 , 2025

A significant chikungunya outbreak has been affecting Reunion Island since the beginning of 2025.

Mircea Sofonea, the model epidemiologist

Mircea Sofonea is an epidemiologist at the Pathogenesis and Control of Chronic and Emerging Infections (PCCEI) laboratory. Although his field has only become widely known since the Covid epidemic, for him it has been a lifelong vocation. Portrait of a researcher who knows how to stay the course.