For the first time, a new high-resolution microscopy technique has allowed researchers to watch live as influenza viruses infect cells. The international team led by ETH Zurich found that the cells ...

ETH Zurich researchers have developed a process that can be used on site to render environmental toxins such as DDT and lindane harmless and convert them into valuable chemicals – a breakthrough for ...

Have you ever asked yourself what kind of a world we might find ourselves thriving in 20 or 30 years from now? Will the unbelievable science fiction of today become the reality of tomorrow? What will ...

The Master’s degree programme in Biology has the goal to convey the biological concepts and practical skills necessary in different areas of biology (see «Specialisations»). A special emphasis is ...

ETH Zurich is required by external page Switzerland’s Higher Education Act to have a quality control system that ensures the high quality of teaching, research and services (as well as other ...

After compulsory schooling, there are two educational routes in Switzerland: vocational education or upper-secondary school. There are plenty of further education options open to you during the course ...

The series “CSS Analyses in Security Policy” has been discussing current developments in foreign and security policy and their contexts in a concise format since 2006. The topics are often analyzed ...

Der heutige 3. Dezember ist der Internationale Tag der Menschen mit Behinderungen. Es ist und bleibt weiterhin Ziel der ETH ...

Green tea is seen as healthy and promotes a longer life supposedly due to its high level of antioxidants. Researchers at ETH Zurich have now cast doubt on previous assumptions about how these ...

An international team of researchers combine orbital imagery with seismological data from NASA’s Mars InSight lander to derive a new impact rate for meteorite strikes on Mars. Seismology also offers a ...

Cell biologists at ETH Zurich describe a new organelle present in mammalian cells that is made of rings of DNA. This container could potentially play a role in autoimmune diseases, and it could help ...

In recent years, the night sky has filled with satellites from rapidly expanding constellations in low Earth orbit, driven by a booming space industry. While this development brings exciting ...