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Researchers at ETH Zurich identified new #Vulnerabilities in Intel #Processors that enable users to bypass barriers and access the entire processor memory through quick, repeated attacks. ethz.ch/en/news-and-...

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Hidden beneath the Antarctic ice lies a system of lakes and watercourses. An research team has for the first time directly observed the subglacial streams of West Antarctica. Their study shows how individual flood events influence the melting of the ice. ethz.ch/en/news-and-...

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ETH Zurich research is often present in international media. BBC Tech Now recently filmed at the Alps Supercomputer. The show aired globally last weekend on the BBC World News network. Image: ETH Zurich Prof. Torsten Hoefler interviewing with Paul Carter, BBC (Credit: Martin Sharkey)

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Teamwork is crucial for proteins. Little is known, however, about which protein teams are actually active in which tissues. A new large-scale study by systems biologists at ETH Zurich is now redrawing the map. ethz.ch/en/news-and-...

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What happens when ETH Zurich teams up with Google to shape the future of #AugmentedReality? We're opening a new #Researchhub that brings together top minds to tackle one of the biggest challenges in tech: seamlessly blending the digital and physical worlds. Read more:

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💰🌍 Research by Sarah Schöngart et al. shows the wealthiest 10% caused TWO-THIRDS of global warming since 1990. The top 1% have an even bigger impact on extreme weather like #heatwaves and #droughts, hitting vulnerable regions hardest. usys.ethz.ch/en/news-even...

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Researchers have carried out the largest field study to date, to find out whether #HeatPumps are running efficiently. When looked at in operation, it turns out that these units are often not optimally configured. Monitoring systems and legal standards could provide a remedy. ethz.ch/en/news-and-...

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At this year's Latsis Symposium, international experts from science and practice will discuss how science can contribute to improving living conditions worldwide and optimising humanitarian aid. 10–12 September 2025, ETH Zurich, Main Building, Audimax. Info & registration: ethz.ch/staffnet/en/...

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What does it mean to trust politics and climate science — and what drives trust or mistrust? Is the much-discussed "crisis of trust" real? Find out for yourself and join SiP Talk #12 on Monday, May 19, 18:15-19:45 at Clausiusstrasse 59. gess.ethz.ch/en/news-and-...

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Congratulations to Simona Meiler, Martin F. Sarott and Hyun Suk Wang on this recognition – we are proud that three of this year’s four Prix #Schläfli #Awards go to researchers from ETH Zurich!

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An interdisciplinary research team from Bern and Zurich has developed a method to #Clean urinary #Stents and #Catheters non-invasively – through the skin and without surgery – using ultrasound-activated microstructures. ethz.ch/en/news-and-...

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At the weekend, 130 young people from all over Switzerland were honoured for their outstanding research work at the final of the Swiss Youth in Science national competition. It was great to host so many young, motivated and curious people at ETH Zurich.

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How do #design and #construction merge into visionary #architecture? Andrea Deplazes showed the way – from the Monte Rosa hut to digital innovation. As he retires, we look at his legacy shaping the future of building and teaching. Read the full article:

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How can a new ceasefire in Ukraine be effectively monitored? Valerie Sticher and Aly Verjee explore lessons from past missions and the crucial role of #Strategy and #Technology in the newest ETH Zukunftsblog. Read the full blog-article here:

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🏅 Congrats to Ulrike Lohmann on the 2025 Vilhelm Bjerknes Medal for her pioneering research on cloud-climate interactions. Ulrike's work combines microscale processes and satellite data with global models. 🌍✨ 🌨 ethz.ch/staffnet/en/...

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Numerous individuals, foundations and companies supported ETH last year with more than 3,500 donations, bequests and legacies amounting to over 160 million Swiss Francs. ethz.ch/en/news-and-...

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An ETH Zurich team has - together with a team from Germany - won this year's International Physicists' Tournament (IPT) in Warsaw, Poland. Congratulations! iptnet.info/ipt-2025/

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Ascento (Dominik Mannhart, Alessandro Morra, Ciro Salzmann) and Jonathan Schmidt are named on on the "30 under 30 list Europe" by @forbes.com magazine. Schmidt: www.forbes.com/profile/jona... Ascento: www.forbes.com/profile/asce...

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The #future thinks ahead! On April 25–26, the finals of the 59th National Competition by #SwissYouth in #Science will take place at ETH Zurich. Discover 120 visionary projects by young talents – curious, bold, and inspiring. Get more information:

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What happens when big #powerplants vanish from the grid? ETH Zurich researchers have found a way to keep electricity flowing—even during disruptions—using smart #algorithms and #renewables. A key breakthrough for the energy transition. Read more:

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The planned space missions to search for remote life will provide valuable insights even if they do not find any evidence of life, says astrophysicist Daniel Angerhausen. ethz.ch/en/news-and-...

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Die ETH ist auf Kurs aber noch lange nicht am Ziel: Eine klimaneutrale ETH bis 2040. Am 8. Mai wird der zweite Net Zero Day an der ETH Zürich durchgeführt: Auf der Expedition Netto-Null braucht es die ETH-Gemeinschaft mehr denn je für konkrete Weichenstellungen – jetzt. ethz.ch/de/die-eth-z...

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Das Swiss National AI Institute der ETH Zürich und Lausann will eine eigene, vertrauenswürdige Schweizer KI entwickeln. Ermöglicht wird dies durch Alps, den neuen weltweit führenden öffentlichen KI-Supercomputer. dievolkswirtschaft.ch/de/2025/04/s...

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How does ETH Zurich help strengthen Switzerland as an AI Hub and tackle the skilled labour shortage? Discover it in our annual report here: ethz.ch/de/die-eth-z...

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April 14 is #WorldQuantumDay. ETH was quick to recognise the potential of quantum science and is a world leader in this field. Yet many mysteries of the quantum world remain to be discovered. Find out more about the science being done at ETH in Globe Magazine. ethz.ch/en/news-and-...

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Today, April 14, is #WorldQuantumDay and 2025 is the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology. A good opportunity to look at the history of quantum science in Zurich and get to know some of the most prominent protagonists: qc.ethz.ch/the-center/q...

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Was treibt Europas #Raumfahrt voran? Professor Thomas Zurbuchen spricht über seine Vision für ETH Zürich Space, die Stärken Europas, Herausforderungen im Vergleich zu den USA – und warum Mut, Teamgeist und Innovation entscheidend für die Zukunft im All sind. Jetzt lesen:

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What happens when our #DNA breaks? ETH Zurich scientists mapped over 150,000 gene interactions to reveal how cells fix their DNA - and how #Cancer cells might be stopped in their tracks. A breakthrough in #CancerResearch could be closer than we think. Read more:

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🌊 Mangroves at Risk: About half of global #mangrove ecosystems face threats from tropical #cyclones and rising sea levels. usys.ethz.ch/en/news-even... #ClimateChange #Mangroves #Sustainability @sarahhuelsen.bsky.social and colleagues

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