17+ hour, 18+ min ago  (377+ words) Paul Wrede selected as 2026 Schmidt Science Fellow " Staffnet'ETH Z'rich Paul Wrede selected as 2026 Schmidt Science Fellow Paul Wrede, doctoral student at the professorship for biomedical imaging led by Prof. Daniel Razansky, has been awarded the 2026 Schmidt Science Fellowship. His goal…...

3+ week, 18+ hour ago  (480+ words) Methanol is a key starting material for chemical products. Researchers from ETH Zurich can now produce this precursor from CO2 and hydrogen with high efficiency by using isolated metal atoms as catalysts." Now, chemists from ETH Zurich have achieved a breakthrough…...

2+ mon, 3+ day ago  (371+ words) Breaking through the protective barrier of bacteria'ethz.ch Breaking through the protective barrier of bacteria Whether in the human body or on surfaces, bacteria protect themselves from outside attackers using biofilms. Physicist Eleonora Secchi is researching how these slime-like protective…...

4+ mon, 2+ day ago  (678+ words) Researchers from ETH Zurich have manufactured organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) on a nanoscale " that's around a hundred times smaller than a human cell. This not only enables ultra-sharp screens and microscopes, but also opens up entirely novel possibilities for wave…...

6+ mon, 4+ week ago  (854+ words) ETH Zurich researchers have found the holy grail of brewing: the formula for stable beer foam. But it's not just breweries that will benefit from these findings. Revised and corrected version dated August 29, 2025 (see note at the end of the…...

1+ year, 4+ day ago  (990+ words) Who were our earliest ancestors? The answer could lie in a special group of single-celled organisms with a cytoskeleton similar to that of complex organisms, such as animals and plants. ETH researchers made these findings in a new study. Ten…...