Even in the extremely remote South Pacific Ocean, zinc from man-made emissions now exceeds natural sources. Zinc emitted by humans is carried by aerosols over vast distances and transported to open ...

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You need a work permit for an internship. A work permit is only possible if the internship is a compulsory part of your studies or if credits can be credited towards your studies. If this is the case, ...

Welchen Einfluss Klimaveränderungen auf Pflanzen haben, zeigt sich praktisch vor unseren Augen. Wie sieht es aber umgekehrt aus? Welche Rolle spielt das Vegetationssystem bei der Klimaregulation? Dies ...

Zink aus der Industrie und der Verbrennung von fossilen Brennstoffen gelangt bis in die entlegensten Ozeane, wie Forschende ...

In brief Fat cells store memories of obesity in their cell nucleus. These memories remain even after a weight loss programme, making it more likely for someone to put the weight back on. Researchers ...

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 ...

In spring 2024 the new Alps supercomputer goes live at the Swiss National Supercomputing Centre (CSCS) of ETH Zurich in Lugano. Boasting the next generation of more than 10,000 graphics processing ...

ETH Zurich researchers are for the first time using a technology known as “piezocatalysis” to break down hazardous PFOS chemicals in water with the help of nanoparticles and ultrasound. The method has ...

Researchers from ETH Zurich are using a new method for digital timber construction in a real project for the first time. The load-bearing timber modules, which are prefabricated by robots, will be ...

Researchers from ETH Zurich have developed a novel technology that produces liquid hydrocarbon fuels exclusively from sunlight and air. For the first time worldwide they demonstrate the entire ...

Glioblastoma is an incurable and fatal type of brain cancer. In large-scale drug screening, the antidepressant vortioxetine emerged as one of the most effective agents against these types of cancer ...