Since the “Zeitenwende”, the shape of Switzerland’s neutrality has once again become a controversial subject domestically.

ETH researchers investigated the beginning of endosymbiosis, the stable coexistence of a bacterium in a fungus. To do this, they injected bacteria into cells of a fungus. They observed that the ...

Kiril Vasilev's passion for programming began at the age of twelve. Today, the Bulgarian-born student and Excellence Scholar is pursuing his Master's in Data Science at ETH Zurich. The video series ...

ETH spin-off Terensis combines satellite images with plant models to create a digital twin of crops. This virtual image of reality illustrates the condition of different field crops in real time and ...

Architecture can be brutal, says Spanish architect Anna Puigjaner. “It constantly divides society into those who can – and those who can’t,” she explains. “Take a staircase, for example: it’s just one ...

Introducing the future of construction: In partnership with ETH Zurich, Russo AG is applying a cutting-edge autonomous robot for the arduous labour process of plastering. The company hopes that this ...

The Ralph Shangraw Memorial Award, named after Professor Shangraw who spent almost 40 years teaching and conducting research on improving the understanding of excipients at the University of Maryland ...

If you are sight-impaired, how do you recognise a nameplate and press the right doorbell? And how do you use a touchscreen to buy a ticket? Simple actions for most of us, but daunting hurdles for ...

Michelle Halbheer failed her final math exam in high school and initially thought she might have to explore other paths after her foundation year at ETH. However, her journey took a surprising turn, ...

Rolf, you studied architecture at ETH Zurich and are now embarking on a doctoral project. You were the first person in your family to attend university. What led you to study at ETH? Rolf Imseng: I ...

You grew up on the Costa Brava and studied in Barcelona – places where other people go on holiday. What was that like? For me, it was an opportunity to get to know people from all over the world.

The sun blazes down, driving beads of sweat onto Géraldine Frey’s forehead. With only a few seconds to go, she takes up her mark and slowly raises a hand to signal her readiness. Face tense with ...