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Climate researchers at ETH Zurich show where planting trees makes the most sense with a view to achieving the greatest possible cooling effect on the climate. Reforestation in tropical regions has the ...

In brief The power plants along the River Limmat can generate some 2 percent more electricity if Lake Zurich’s water level is managed in line with an adapted regulation – as ETH Zurich researchers ...

The Swiss Biodiversity Forum of the Swiss Academy of Sciences recently published its report on Switzerland’s biodiversity. It indicates that the state of biodiversity is unsatisfactory. Although the ...

As part of the Horizon Europe project Capable, researchers surveyed around 19’000 people from 13 European countries on 15 specific climate proposals in the summer of 2024. The aim was to determine how ...

Two building complexes on the campus, built in 2016, provide accommodation for around 900 students. ETH Zurich wants to create the best possible learning and study conditions for its students, so with ...

The international higher education think tank, Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) has just released its 2022 World University Rankings by Subject. ETH Zurich, identified as “Continental Europe’s top university ...

In brief Extreme sea surface temperatures in 2023 resulted in high CO₂ outgassing, particularly in the North Atlantic, meaning that the global ocean absorbed less CO₂ overall. Thanks to El Niño, much ...

The Department of Computer Science (www.inf.ethz.ch) at ETH Zurich invites applications for an assistant professorship (tenure track) in computer science with focus on networking and distributed ...

In brief Phosphorus is a key molecule for life, but the element is relatively rare on Earth. However, a very high concentration of phosphorus was necessary to set the first chemical reactions in ...

ETH Zurich and EPF Lausanne (EPFL) are intensifying their collaboration in artificial intelligence (AI). They have founded the Swiss National AI Institute (SNAI) with the aim of addressing challenges ...

Researchers at ETH Zurich have created the heaviest Schrödinger cat to date. For this, they combined an oscillating crystal with a superconducting circuit. They hope to better understand the reason ...