Researchers at ETH Zurich have developed and tested a new compound to combat iron deficiency. The body can absorb this iron virtually twice as fast as iron in current supplements. It could effectively treat iron deficiency, which affects 2 billion people worldwide. ethz.ch/en/news-and-...

Only a few cars on Swiss roads are purely electric, and the fleet is still growing slowly. New taxes on e-cars are likely to slow down the switch in future. Anthony Patt explains how the mobility transition could nevertheless be accelerated.

@ethzurich.bsky.social The European Research Council (ERC) has funded two high-profile international projects with ETH’s support. Markus Reiher is accelerating chemical catalyst development, while Christoph Studer works on a new wireless communication solution. Article: ethz.ch/en/news-and-...

Congratulations to ETH Spin-off mimic! Learn more: ETH News Portrait with mimic founder: ethz.ch/en/news-and-... Article by EU-Startups: www.eu-startups.com/2025/11/swis... Article by Trending Topics: www.trendingtopics.eu/mimic-roboti... Article by sifted: sifted.eu/articles/eth...

@ethzurich.bsky.social How ETH Zurich is enabling new knowledge with research #Infrastructures.

MeteoSwiss, ETH Zurich, and C2SM present the new Swiss climate scenarios. These show how the Swiss climate will change if the global average temperature rises by 3 degrees. ethz.ch/en/news-and-... @meteoschweiz.ch, @usyseth.bsky.social #klimaszenarien #meteoschweiz #ETH #C2SM #NCCS

An alpine plant could hold the key to its survival in a steadily warming climate. ETH Zurich researchers have identified the origin of two particular ancient gene variants in the plant that control its flowering time. @usyseth.bsky.social ethz.ch/en/news-and-...

Happy Halloween!

Congratulations to Nicola Aceto for receiving the Cloëtta Prize!

Congratulations to Yann Quilcaille, postdoc for #Climate Extremes at ETH Zurich, named to the #TIME 100 Climate 2025 list for exposing top carbon emitters driving extreme heat worldwide.

For decades, the #Oat variety ‘Hative des Alpes’ had been all but forgotten. Now, its genetic information is being incorporated into the first gene atlas for oats – and will one day contribute to the cultivation of new oat #Varieties.

ETH Zurich researchers create ultrasound-controlled #Artificial #Muscles with microbubbles for future #Medical and technical uses. Read the article here: ethz.ch/en/news-and-...

#Fluids like air, water, or blood move chaotically. ETH Prof. Hyunju Kwon uses math to decode #Turbulence. But can equations truly reveal nature’s secrets?

Discover how ETH Zurich drives #Sustainable construction through integrated design-#Build #Processes.

From the current issue of Globe Magazine: In a real-world lab in Jurapark Aargau, researchers and the local community are testing out ideas for a sustainable future. Here, knowledge flows both ways. ethz.ch/en/news-and-...

Thanks to CRISPR/Cas technology, researchers can precisely edit genetic material to treat hereditary diseases. To achieve this, they need to identify undesirable cuts in the genome at an early juncture. Pioneer Fellow Lilly van de Venn is developing such testing methods. ethz.ch/en/news-and-...

Wie verhindern wir einen Blackout? Und kann sich die Schweiz in Zukunft überhaupt mit erneuerbaren Energien versorgen? Erfahren Sie dies und mehr am 26.10. ab 11h am Hönggerberg-Campus der ETH. Mit buntem Familienprogramm! ethz.ch/de/news-und-...

In a Swiss military training center, robots built by students and startups are being put to the test in simulated disaster scenarios. edition.cnn.com/2025/10/24/w...

A new study published in Science Advances reveals that Madagascar’s striking landscape was shaped by not one, but two great rifting events, separated by nearly 80 million years. @eth-eaps.bsky.social eaps.ethz.ch/en/news/arch...

Die Bevölkerung in Europa bevorzugt tendenziell Solarenergie gegenüber Windkraft. Dies zeigt eine neue Studie mit ETH-Beteiligung, die untersucht hat, wie Wünsche der Bürger und Bürgerinnen in die Planung von Energiesystemen einbezogen werden können. www.fau.de/2025/10/news...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is already being used in medicine. Computer scientist Julia Vogt explains how AI can support doctors and where human expertise remains irreplaceable. ethz.ch/en/news-and-...

Das ETH-Spin-off Ucentrics hilft unerfahrenen Fachkräften dabei, komplexe technische Aufgaben sicher und fehlerfrei auszuführen. Mit Augmented Reality. ethz.ch/de/news-und-...

Nina Buchmann, Professorin für Graslandwissenschaften an der ETH Zürich, wurde mit der Ehrenmitgliedschaft (Honorary Membership) der British Ecological Society (BES) ausgezeichnet. Die Ehrenmitgliedschaft ist die höchste Auszeichnung der Gesellschaft. ethz.ch/staffnet/de/...

Bei jeder zweiten betroffenen Person führt Diabetes zu Nervenschäden – beginnend in den Füssen. Die intelligente Socke des Spin-offs Mynerva hilft Erkrankten, beim Gehen den Boden wieder zu spüren, und lindert ihre chronischen Schmerzen. ethz.ch/de/news-und-...

Warum ist es spannender, auf Planeten ausserhalb unseres Sonnensystems nach Leben zu suchen? Und was können wir überhaupt mit den neusten Methoden im All sehen? Diesen und anderen Fragen stellt sich ETH-Forscher Sascha Quanz im #NanoTalk von ZDF/3sat. www.zdf.de/video/talk/n...

Wie geht digitale Souveränität? Imanol Schlag und Maria-Grazia Giuffreda sprechen im @nzz.ch-Podcast über die KI #Apertus: www.nzz.ch/podcast/die-...

Am 21. Oktober hat die Hochschule ein neues interdisziplinäres Zentrum eröffnet, um Wissenschaft, Technologie und Politik besser miteinander zu verbinden. ethz.ch/de/news-und-...

Besuchen Sie das Labor für Human- und Sportphysiologie und dabei erfahren, wie die Wissenschaft der Bewegung Ihnen dabei helfen kann, fitter zu werden. 📆 04.11.25 🕐 18.15-19.15h 📍 Zentrum ETH Zürich Infos zur Führung: ethz.ch/de/news-und-...

ETH Zurich just turned 170 years! Have a look into our past here: www.instagram.com/p/DP6Jr-ACp0...

Once a sperm has broken through to an egg cell in order to fertilise it, the two cells need to hold together tightly. This occurs via a type of protein binding that is among the strongest in biology – and it is also unique. ethz.ch/en/news-and-...

Tumors invading large blood vessels may be ultimately to blame for cancer deaths. This is the finding of a one-of-a-kind clinical study: biol.ethz.ch/en/news-and-...

A new study from researchers at the Max Planck Institute and ETH Zurich introduces a wireless method to stiffen and relax small #Structures using #Magnetic fields, without wires, pumps, or physical contact.

Mit einer neuen Methode erzeugen Forschende der ETH Zürich zehntausende winzige Tropfen innert Minuten. Damit testen sie Enzyme und Wirkstoffe schneller, präziser und ressourcenschonender als bisher. ethz.ch/de/news-und-...

By digitalising their supply chains, start-up Labwear Studios is able to manufacture Fashion labels and garments in small quantities, thereby helping to combat overproduction in the fashion industry.

Industrial food processing is often the target of criticism – unjust criticism, says Patrick Rühs, as many #ProcessingSteps actually make #Foods healthier and easier to digest.

The fluid covering the lungs increases their deformability, especially with #Deep #Breaths, as researchers at ETH Zurich discovered using sophisticated laboratory measurements.

Congratulations! Lotte Scheder-Bieschin from ETH's Block Group receives the BLT Design #Award as Young #Architect of the Year. More: bltawards.com/winner/speci...

Erfahren Sie in der 3sat-Wissenssendung NANO mehr über die «Schweizer KI-Offensive» #Apertus und wie sich das #KI-Modell von ChatGPT & Co. abgrenzen will.

The #Energy #Science Center at ETH is celebrating its 20th anniversary. Executive Director Christian Schaffner takes a look back at the Center’s beginnings, the key moments, and the current challenges. He also explains why the upcoming Energy Week is more than just a professional event.

Peter Chen’s farewell lecture, entitled “Chemical Stories”, will take place on 22 October 2025 from 5.15 to 6.30 pm in the Audi Max (HG F30) at ETH Zurich.

Some data is so sensitive that it is processed only in specially protected cloud areas. These are designed to ensure that not even a cloud provider can access the data. ETH Zurich researchers have found a vulnerability that could allow hackers to breach these environments. ethz.ch/en/news-and-...

"Es wäre schade, wenn die Erde der einzige Planet wäre, auf dem es Leben gibt." ETH-Astrophysiker Sascha P. Quanz im Gespräch zu Exoplaneten und ausserirdischem Leben.

All cells – from mammalian cells to microbes – can follow different biological paths. Whether they grow and divide, specialise, age or die depends on the pathway they take. New findings by researchers at ETH Zurich could help influence a cell’s decisions to target diseases such as cancer.

On behalf of the Federal Department of the Environment, #Transport, Energy and Communications, ETH Zurich prioritised around 500 road, rail and urban #Projects. Professor Ulrich Weidmann explains the key insights.

Ranked eleventh, ETH Zurich is once again placed among the world’s best universities in this year’s Times Higher Education (THE) World #University #Rankings. This means it remains the highest-ranked university outside the Anglo-Saxon sphere.

KOF-Direkter Hans Gersbach im SRF-Tagesgespräch: www.srf.ch/audio/tagesg...

Computerwissenschaftler der ETH haben ein digitales Tool entwickelt, mit dem man Millionen veröffentlichter DNA-Datensätzen in Sekunden durchsuchen kann. Dies kann die Erforschung von Antibiotikaresistenzen und unbekannten Erregern deutlich beschleunigen. ethz.ch/de/news-und-...

Thirty years ago, Swiss physicist Didier Queloz discovered the first planet outside our solar system, revolutionising astrophysics. In 2019, he received the Nobel Prize for his discovery. But he still hasn’t had enough. Why? Find out in the video. 👇

Demolition is not the only option: two ETH professors aim to give #Buildings and building materials a #SecondLife. ethz.ch/en/news-and-...

The demise of the rules-based international order is jeopardising #Switzerland’s success model, says #Security expert Daniel Möckli. He believes the country faces difficult positioning issues.