They also found evidence for this mechanism in humans. The ETH Zurich researchers analysed fat tissue biopsies from formerly overweight people who had undergone stomach reduction or gastric bypass ...

This online event by Movetia will introduce the funding programmes for both the "Swiss Erasmus+ KA2 Programme" and the "International Programme". Representatives of the Swiss education sector and ...

In my research, I deal with climate-induced migration. This is when the consequences of climate change displace people. The topic is increasingly becoming the focus of media and political attention.

Rare earth elements are an indispensable part of modern electronics. They can be found, for example, in fluorescent lamps, flat screen monitors and the magnets of hard drives. Moreover, these elements ...

“I was lucky enough to be able to continue working for ten years after my retirement” is something you’d only hear from a person who loves their job or had a lot of responsibility, like Andreas ...

Researchers have identified a potentially toxic compound – an end product of a chemical used to disinfect drinking water in some countries. Identifying the compound required a more complete ...

Rare earth elements are an indispensable part of modern electronics. They can be found, for example, in fluorescent lamps, flat screen monitors and the magnets of hard drives. Moreover, these elements ...

One third of people in Switzerland report experiencing moderate to severe problems with sleep. The number of people affected has been on the rise since 2012. Sleep researchers Caroline Lustenberger ...

Team ETH BiodivX awarded a quarter of a million USD in the XPRIZE Rainforest competition to develop novel technologies to advance monitoring of tropical rainforests. New drone tech, backpack lab, and ...

The most recent call for applications for SNSF Starting Grants went rather well for ETH Zurich: four women and four men from six different departments will each be receiving funding from the Swiss ...

Christian Wolfrum, Vice President for Research at ETH Zurich since 1 January 2023, will become Deputy President & Provost of Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) as of 1 July 2025. As ...

When Ernő Rubik invented his cube 50 years ago, he was not thinking of a toy, but of solving a geometric problem. But with around 500 million copies sold, the Magic Cube became the world’s most ...