Researchers are developing a living material that actively extracts carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Photosynthetic ...

Florian Dörfler develops algorithms that keep our power grids stable using mathematics and, as he says, a strong willingness to take risks. He has now been awarded the Rössler Prize, the most ...

His ability to map material behavior has improved our understanding of chemical bonding and has practical implications across many technologies, including designing components for lithium and ‘beyond ...

Researchers at ETH Zurich have developed a human model of lactating breast tissue using 3D printing and breast milk cells. The cells in the tissue model produced components of human milk. The model is ...

In Basel, Bern, Geneva, Lausanne and Zurich, housing construction has increasingly contributed to urban densification over the past twenty years. Replacement buildings, vertical extensions, and the ...

The MedTech company MyNerva clinched the Grand Prize worth CHF 150,000 at last night’s Venture Awards on 23 June 2025. The ETH spin-off also scooped first prize in the Health & Nutrition category.

Researchers at ETH Zurich and Empa have developed a new image sensor made of perovskite. This semiconductor material enables better colour reproduction and fewer image artefacts with less light.

According to the recently published QS World University Rankings 2026, ETH Zurich ranks among the world’s ten best universities once again this year. It took the top spot in continental Europe, with ...

ETH Zurich has set up a master's programme in mechatronics in collaboration with Ashesi University in Ghana. The first cohort of students is now graduating. The project aims to contribute to ...

Jérôme Faist is a professor at the Institute of Quantum Electronics and researches how light and electrons can be manipulated in tiny semiconductor structures – for example, to make new quantum ...

Learning isn’t confined to lecture halls, labs and seminar rooms. It also thrives on dialogue, collaboration and shared experiences. In fact, learning is seldom a one-way street. By explaining, we ...