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Île de Ré's Baleines lighthouse, a reminder of energy transitions
Published: August 20, 2018
Every summer, the population of the island of Ré, which numbers just over 17,000 in winter,...
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Nîmes IUT goes green!
Published on: july 28, 2018
Created in 2010, the SMVE (Solutions de Motorisation pour Véhicules Electriques) platform from...
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Did the Romans hunt whales in the Mediterranean?
Published on: July 11, 2018
Commercial whaling, hitherto thought to have begun with the...
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Geologists, students, high-school pupils... All together in Iceland!
Published on: june 21, 2018
Students from the "Earth Dynamics and Natural Hazards" master's program and the...
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In France, mosquitoes also transmit the Usutu virus
Published: June 18, 2018
It happened two years ago, but scientists have only just discovered...
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The effectiveness of marine reserves compromised by human proximity
Published on: 08 June 2018
The ecological benefits of marine reserves located close to man are...
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Man in his environment
Published on: May 31, 2018
Our planet is fragile: this new awareness is making its mark on the 21st century....
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A laboratory in the forest
Published on: February 14, 2018
In the open-air laboratory at Puéchabon, researchers are simulating drought to...
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From Facebook to plant development: when networks get involved
Published on: February 08, 2018
Telephone network, social network, road network, professional network... The term...
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Mada at heart
Published on: May 30, 2017
They are 6 nature and ecology enthusiasts. The project of these UM students:...
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The chemistry of the future depends on plants
Published on: May 18, 2017
It had already made a name for itself with an innovative technique for soil decontamination using...
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There's life on our campuses!
Published on: April 28, 2017
The University of Montpellier's campuses, unspoilt spaces in the heart of the city, are teeming with...
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Hydrologists on the roof of the world
Published on: 06 December 2016
It's the Holy Grail of mountaineers, but also an extraordinary research area for...
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Climate: when young people speak out
Published on: September 27, 2016
He will be present at the "COP 22" to be held in Marrakech in November. For David...
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Know how to garden without a garden
Published on: July 12, 2016
Growing a vegetable garden in an apartment? Yes, you can, even without a green thumb....
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Climate challenges
Published on: May 31, 2016
Jean Jouzel was the guest of honor at HydroGaïa 2016. On the climate future of...