[LUM#3] Learn How to Garden Without a Garden
Published on: October 11 , 2016
Growing a vegetable garden in an apartment? Yes, it’s possible—even if you don’t have a green thumb…
[LUM#3] Solidarity 2.0
Published on: September 27 , 2016
What if your phone could help you rediscover close relationships and mutual support…
Plants for Remediating Soil and Water
Published on: September 22 , 2016
Can plants help clean up contaminated soil? That’s Claude’s major discovery…
[LUM#3] The University as a Guardian of Secularism
Published on: September 20 , 2016
Restoring meaning to the concept of secularism: a crucial challenge that the university is tackling through…
[LUM#3] Feeling Younger to Age More Slowly
Published on: September 13 , 2016
And you—how old do you think you are? A simple question that reveals valuable insights…
[LUM#3] Routine: The Brain Cell Killer
Published on: September 6 , 2016
At what age does the brain start to age? “When we’re born,” Jacques replies…
Proxima b, a potentially habitable rocky exoplanet
Published on: August 31 , 2016
Proxima Centauri, the star closest to the Sun, has a planet. Named Proxima…
[LUM#3] Rethinking the Brain
Published on: August 30 , 2016
What if the brain wasn't what we thought it was? A true cartographer of the brain, the…
[LUM#3] The Brain Nourished by Connection
Published on: August 23 , 2016
What nourishes the human brain? Social connections, say psychiatrists. Relationships…
[LUM#3] The Light and Shadow of Consciousness
Published on: July 26 , 2016
What happens in our brains? It’s still hard to say, even today. Among the…
[LUM#3] Coral Reefs in Danger
Published on: July 19 , 2016
They are threatened all over the world. How can we better protect coral reefs,…
[LUM#3] A battery that's full of zing
Published on: July 12 , 2016
French researchers have developed an innovative battery prototype that runs on…
[LUM#3] Under Safer Skies
Published on: July 5 , 2016
Even more reliable airplanes: that’s what EuroMov researchers are promising. These…
[LUM#3] Anatomy Museum: The Inner Journey
Published on: June 28 , 2016
Located at the heart of the prestigious Montpellier School of Medicine, the anatomy museum has…
Startup Funding: When Crowdfunding Teams Up with Business Angels
Published on: June 23 , 2016
Crowdfunding (CF) is becoming increasingly popular. Since its inception in 2009, the platform…
[LUM#3] The Brain: The New Frontier
Published on: June 21 , 2016
Check out the third issue of *Lum*, the science and society magazine from the University of…