
Science at UM [S01-ep10]: From circulating tumor cells to robots inspired by climbing plants
Published on: February 7 , 2022
This week, Catherine Alix Panabières, head of the Rare Circulating Cells Laboratory...


The European University CHARM-EU welcomes three new partners
Published on: February 3 , 2022
At the meeting of the rectors of the European University CharmEU on January 14, 2022,...

Tardigrades in quantum land?
Published on: February 1 , 2022
Biology, including "molecular" biology, has traditionally been the exclusive domain of the privileged...

Portrait(s) of France(s): Digital technology—what are the challenges for society?
Published on: February 1 , 2022
In the "metaverse," this fictional virtual universe that seems to fascinate Mark Zuckerberg...

[LUM#15] Towards food democracy
Published on: January 31 , 2022
Restoring confidence in local food to limit the ravages of junk food. These are...

Science at UM [S01-ep09]: From vaccinating oysters to the Abiophen greenhouse
Published on: January 27 , 2022
This week, Caroline Montagnani, researcher at Ifremer and director of the IHPE unit,...

Mnemons: when memory depends on prion proteins
Published on: January 27 , 2022
Just as we are able to memorize information, organisms...

MAK’IT International Conference: What role does science play in times of crisis?

IDIL: Training through and for research
Published on: January 24 , 2022
Next September, nine master's degree programs will be launched at the University of Montpellier...

[LUM#15] At the roots of the forest
Published on: January 18 , 2022
To better understand the evolutionary history of Annonaceae and tropical rainforests is to...

[LUM#15] Water, a challenge for cities
Published on: January 12 , 2022
Good quality water in sufficient quantities is not a given. It is even a...

A university “that supports research careers”
Published on: January 8 , 2022
The University of Montpellier has obtained a three-year renewal of its European HR label...

In Africa, more sequencing is needed to better monitor variants
Published on: January 5 , 2022
The rapid spread of the Omicron variant, first identified in South Africa and...

Chemsex: the dangerous combination of sex and amphetamines
Published on: January 3 , 2022
The phenomenon first appeared in the United States and in certain large European cities, at the beginning...

How synthetic amphetamines became popular
Published on: January 3 , 2022
In an interview published on April 18, 2021, French President Emmanuel Macron...