🔬 Drug discovery from hidden bacterial life Join us at the next Café Scientifique with Joern Piel (ETH Zürich) & learn how new methods are unlocking “microbial dark matter” to discover future drugs. 📍 Coworking Lounge Tessinerplatz 📅 22 June 🕖 19:00 www.meetup.com/meetup-group-wfwyoubr

𝗘𝗽𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗠𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗿𝘆, 𝗡𝘂𝘁𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗠𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 At our next 𝗖𝗮𝗳é 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗲 we will discuss how obesity, nutrition and ageing shape our metabolic heath. Join us on 📅 4 May 2026 🕖 19:00 📍 Coworking Lounge Tessinerplatz More information & registation: www.meetup.com/meetup-group-wfwyoubr

Special screening with ETHZ: 𝙁𝙡𝙮𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙎𝙘𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙨 – 𝙤𝙛 𝙋𝙡𝙖𝙣𝙩𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙋𝙚𝙤𝙥𝙡𝙚 explores plant communication, insects & science @ethz.ch Followed by a discussion with Prof. Consuelo De Moraes @usyseth.bsky.social & filmmaker Antshi von Moos 🗓 7 May, 18:00 📍 Kino Riffraff, Zurich 🎟️ tinyurl.com/3av2ypxx

FameLab Switzerland – Zurich selection! 📅 21 May @ FocusTerra ETH. Come support young scientists, enjoy fast‑paced science slams, and vote for your favourite. Winners head to the national final in Bern on 16 Sept. Free entry!

Take the next step in your scientific career & apply by 1 May for our Graduate School. Approx. 80 fully funded PhD positions across major life science fields in one of our 17 programs await you. www.lifescience-graduateschool.uzh.ch/en/applicati... #PhDPositions #LifeSciences #Research

Equipsent aims to make the world a fairer & more sustainable place by creating a link between people who have unused equipment & those who would make use of it It’s upcoming General Assembly is the best occasion to get an insight into the association,the projects & to meet the team. equipsent.org

The award-winning documentary „Lupi Nostri“ by Samer Angelone is now screened in cinemas in Zurich. School screenings in Cinema Filmpodium in April, May and June, see here www.tiny.uzh.ch/1VW Regulas screenings in KinoKoni in April, see here tinyurl.com/ymzyrxwk

Hey young scientists! Got what it takes to break down your research in just 3 min? Step into the spotlight & show off your scicomm superpowers! Win over the jury, inspire the crowd — & you might be the one representing Switzerland at FameLab international! 🌍✨ Apply now: www.famelab.ch

Who drives our decisions? 🧠 Humans and other primates often rely on others when facing something new. Join our next Café Scientifique with @saeinlee.bsky.social on how social cues shape curiosity and decision‑making. 📅 20 Apr 2026 · 🕖 19:00 Info & reg: www.meetup.com/meetup-group-wfwyoubr

Das D-CHAB lädt zum „Tag der offenen Laboratorien" ein. Interessierte Schüler:innen & Lehrpersonen können sich über aktuelle Forschung informieren, spannende Workshops besuchen & eine spektakuläre Experimentalshow erleben. Mehr Infos: tinyurl.com/4vtt89hk Bis bald an der ETH Hönggerberg!

Scimpact: Your introduction to science communication The scicomm training programm for young people is open for applications. Register now & participate in workshops, get individual coaching & implement your own project. More information: tinyurl.com/26nhwpbb

Join the EPO online event 'The future needs her: Advancing women in STEM' (3 March, 10:00–11:30 CET). New evidence on women’s career progression in research & patenting, policy insights for universities & research leaders, plus leading voices from invention & policy. Register: tinyurl.com/tp7umh8w

Incentives, Stablecoins, and the Quiet Recentralisation of Money Our next Café Scientifique with Prof. Claudio Tessone, UZH Join us and register here www.instagram.com/cafesci.zh/

Join us on Monday 9 February to discuss how important microbes are for our planet, with our guest Prof Shinichi Sunagawa @ethz.ch. Registration: www.meetup.com/meetup-group-wfwyoubr

The 4th edition of 𝗖𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 is taking place this spring. Renowned chefs & food experts will take to the stage at the ETH to reveal the fascinating scientific principles behind your favourite dishes & drinks. This semester's menu features 𝘣𝘦𝘦𝘳, 𝘤𝘳𝘰𝘪𝘴𝘴𝘢𝘯𝘵𝘴 & 𝘵𝘪𝘳𝘢𝘮𝘪𝘴𝘶 ethz.ch/en/news-and-...

An der BrainFair 2026 bieten wir ein Programm für Schulen an. Forschende es Zentrums für Neurowissenschaften Zürich referieren über verschiedenen Themen für Schulklassen von der 7. - 12. Schulstufe. Wir haben die Anmeldung geöffnet: ema.uzh.ch/RPKYH & freuen uns über viele interessierte Klassen!

Calling all young researchers! Think you can explain your science in just 3 min? Join FameLab & put your communication skills to the test! Impress the jury, inspire the audience, & you could be the one representing Switzerland at FameLab international 🌍✨ 👉 Apply here: www.famelab.ch

We have published our first newsletter of the new year. You can find it here: tinyurl.com/575j5h5x Don't miss the next one and subscribe here: German www.tiny.uzh.ch/1a1 English www.tiny.uzh.ch/17H

DemoSCOPE AG führt eine Umfrage zur Wahrnehmung und Reputation von Pharmaunternehmen in der Schweiz durch. Die Erhebung richtet sich an Studierende & Berufseinsteigende im Bereich Life Sciences. Die Umfrage kann bis zum 07. Dezember 2025 ausgefüllt werden. onsurvey.demoscope.ch/WebProd/~d9a...

Congratulations to Saien Lee, our Switzerland FameLab winner for receiving the prize for the runner-up in the International FameLab competition 2025! Her talk highlighted how wild gibbons help guard the rainforest by dispersing seeds by pooping! Curious? Watch the talk here tinyurl.com/8avuz438

Robots do not outperform humans yet. Will AI change this? Our next Café Scientifique with Prof. Robert Riener will shine light onto the pressing question, whether robots already outperform humans in human-centered domains. Join us on 8 Dec. More information & registration tinyurl.com/52fvcb4n

How can we support multilingual children to develop all their languages? Join our next Café Scientifique o 17 November to learn about raising children in a multilingual environment with our expert speaker Dr Stephanie Wermelinger. Register here www.meetup.com/meetup-group-wfwyoubr

Beim Festival der Wissenschaften von science&fiction dreht sich alles um KONTAKT: von zwischenmenschlichen Begegnungen über Netzwerke aller Art bis zu unserem Verhältnis zu Umwelt und Technik. Seid dabei! Tickets gibt es auf der Webseite scienceandfiction.ch/festival/

FameLab International 2025 is happening @cern.bsky.social Join us for the world-leading scicomm competition, where early-career professionals will go live to win the title of best science communicator. More information & registration: indico.cern.ch/event/1586978/

Congratulations to Saein Lee, researcher at UZH, for winning the FameLab Switzerland 2025! With a captivating blend of clarity, charisma & scientific brilliance, Saien wowed the jury, proving that complex ideas can shine in just 3 minuntes See the recording of the event here tinyurl.com/mpvb3hha

Podiumsdiskussion "Ungewollt kinderlos" eine öffentliche Veranstaltung des Departement Gesundheitswissenschaften und Technologie der ETH, organisiert vom BSc Human Medicine Mehr informationen hier hest.ethz.ch/en/news/even...

Untergraben die vom Bundesrat geplanten Budget-Kürzungen im Bereich Bildung, Forschung und Innovation (BFI) den Wissensstandort Schweiz, der bisher Talente aus aller Welt angezogen hat und exzellente Forschung zu betreiben ermöglichte? Die AVETH-Co-Präsidenten im Interview: ethz.ch/staffnet/de/...

We are very much looking forward to the Zurich premiere of “𝗟𝘂𝗽𝗶 𝗡𝗼𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶” at the 𝟳. 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗙𝗶𝗹𝗺 𝗙𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗮𝗹 on Friday, 24 October at 6:30 pm at Cinema Filmpodium. Get your ticket now (tinyurl.com/yu2dcfpt) & join us for this special evening! See you soon at the cinema 📽️ 🐺 vimeo.com/1043278805

Don't miss the FameLab Switzerland final happening next week!

Chocolate - Delicous Phase Transitions The first Cook the Science lecture of this autum ist on Switzerland's favorite sweet 🍫 Join us on 7 October at @ethz.ch at 6 pm Registration opens on 16 September, 6 pm here ethz.ch/en/news-and-...

Are AI nurses and doctors still far in the future, or just around the corner? What will it take to make AI trustworthy? 🤖 Join us for the next Café Scientifique on 27.10.2025 at 19:00 (doors 18:30) at Coworking Lounge Tessinterplatz. Register on meetup www.meetup.com/meetup-group-wfwyoubr

PhD in life sciences? Think Zurich. Cutting-edge research, an international student scene — plus weekends in the Alps or swimming in the lake. 🌊🏔️ Hear from students & PIs at our symposium. @lifesciencezurich.bsky.social www.doctoralinsights.at #docinsights #phdprogram #lifesciences #gradschool

This autumn, Cook the Science is entering its third series. Three culinary experts will be joining us at ETH for lectures on 🍫Chocolate, 🫘Plant-Based Proteins and 🍸Ice in Beverages. Save the dates: 7 October, 29 October, 25 November More information & registration: ethz.ch/en/news-and-...

Pop in at PROGR on 24.9 & learn to know our soon-to-be-famous science communicator at this year's FameLab Switzerland Final! Free entry & no registration Get inspired by the 10 science slams & vote for your favourite. The winner will represent Switzerland at the FameLab International Competition

Zurich is one of Europe's leading centres for life sciences. Do you know why? Check out the Innovation Hub Directory, set up by the LSZ Business Network! lifescience-businessnetwork.ch/directory/

An evening with Alex Bollen, author of ‘Motherdom: Breaking free From Bad Science & Mother Myths’ 30 September, 6:30 pm | ETH Hönggerberg Good mother myths are used to censure mothers & blame them for societal ills. Join the discussion! Register tinyurl.com/a4u79s7f

The Future is Open: Innovating at the Nexus of Academia & Industry Join us for the 8th Open Innovation in Life Sciences Conference Program is packed with dynamic sessions to help you explore, connect & contribute to the future of open, collaborative science Register: www.b2match.com/e/oils2025

Soil & Resilience, Climate Extremes & Microorganisms 13 July 2025, 14.00–16.00 at Papiliorama in Kerzers a engaging LASER Talk series blending science, art, & film to explore the role of soil biodiversity in sustaining ecosystems amidst global change. more info www.laserzurich.com/talks/upcomi...

Water Stories 🌊 🪲 an immersive, interative art & science exhibition on biodiversity @Papiliorama in Kerzers by Sciart sciart.ch with the support scientists from University of Zurich and ETH Zurich open until 10 August 2025

Girls go Chemistry 2025: Schnuppertag am D-CHAB der ETH Anmeldung hier girls-go-chemistry-anmeldung.ethz.ch

With the Life Science Zurich Graduate School 🎓

Undersized empire preshowing performance 🦠 Eine Reise in die Welt der Mikroorganismen 🦠 vom Back to Wollyhood mit: NCCR Microbiomes Institut für Mikrobiologie, ETH Zürich 21.06.2025 / 21 Uhr www.backtowollyhood.ch/undersizedem...

Interested in the intersection of Art & Science? The Association SciArt is dedicated to fostering collaborations between artists, scientists, and science communicators to address societal and environmental issues. Checkt the website sciart.ch and find out more about it's projects and events.

🚀 Calling all visionary female researchers with startup interest! 🌟 Do you have an innovative idea that could change the world? 🌍 Apply now and take the next step in your entrepreneurial journey with confidence and support. ❤️

🌟 Join us for FameLab Zurich Heat tomorrow 🌟 Come & witness some of the brightest minds as they compete to communicate their scientific ideas in just 3 minutes Don't miss this exciting opportunity to be inspired by innovative science & engaging presentations Everyone welcome! See you there!

𝙆𝙣𝙤𝙬𝙡𝙚𝙙𝙜𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙙𝙧𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙨 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙛𝙪𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚 – 𝙗𝙚 𝙥𝙖𝙧𝙩 𝙤𝙛 𝙞𝙩 Join the Life Science Zurich Impact Conference at Technopark Zurich on May 26, 2025, and connect with leading experts from academia, industry, and investment. 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗯𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 lsz-impact2025.b2match.io

Pint of Science is back! Join us for the Zurich edition of the world's biggest science festival - happening in your favorite bar or pub in town. See the full program here pintofscience.ch/events/zurich

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FameLab Switzerland is back and looking for new talents in Science Communication! Could that be you? Apply now on famelab.ch Local heats in #Basel, #Lausanne, #Zurich, #Bern and #Lugano in April and May 2025.