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Towards a food democracy
Published on: January 31, 2022
Restoring confidence in local food to limit the ravages of junk food. These are the...
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Water, the urban challenge
Published on: January 12, 2022
Good quality water in sufficient quantity is not a matter of course. In fact, it's...
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A dam against the Mediterranean
Published on: December 17, 2021
It's a tangible reality: beaches are disappearing before our very eyes. What is causing...
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Omicron, Delta, Alpha... Understanding the ball of variants
Published on: December 13, 2021
Discovered on November 25 and declared "of concern" by the WHO the following day, the...
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"We need to rethink our food systems as a whole".
Published on: December 01, 2021
In Africa, climate change, political instability and population growth...
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"If the epidemic continues at this rate, stronger measures will be needed to avoid hospital tensions."
Published on: November 29, 2021
While the Omicron variant and its multiple mutations are the focus of much attention,...
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On the elephant trail
Published on: November 17, 2021
What if memory wasn't elephants' most amazing attribute after all? Some...
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A l'UM la science [S01-ep03]: Representations of obesity at the Baillarguet insectarium
Published on: November 15, 2021
On the program: the discourse of obese people, candidates for surgery...
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Research in major soils
Published on: November 10, 2021
In Africa, 45% of land is said to be "degraded". A process of desertification,...
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When virtual reality experiences make you want to travel...
Published on: August 24, 2021
According to the World Tourism Organization, 95% of the world's tourists are concentrated...
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GAVO program: A chemical library dedicated to nucleic acid constituents
Published on: July 25, 2021
Four French laboratories, including the Institut des biomolécules Max Mousseron,...
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"The cold forests are burning! Siberia is burning, Canada is burning!"
Published on: July 22, 2021
On June 9, the Université de Montpellier and the Université du Québec en...
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Canned with bluefin tuna
Published on: July 16, 2021
A tireless traveler, bluefin tuna cover thousands of kilometers in the course of their lives. What a...
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Background researcher
Published on: June 21, 2021
Miriam Brandt's mission is to "make visible the invisible of our abyss"...
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Decline, impact of reopenings: what's the latest on the Covid-19 epidemic, and what to expect in the autumn?
Published on: June 21, 2021
Restaurants and cultural venues reopened, curfews lifted, masks no longer worn...
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Is popular education still relevant today?
Published on: June 21, 2021
What do youth and cultural centers, youth hostels and the...