Fire safety regulations aim to prevent fires from occurring and to minimise harm when they do. Depending on the type of building, builders must install fire alarms, use fire-resistant walls and doors ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Russian Analytical Digest (RAD) analyzes recent events, trends and developments within contemporary Russian politics, economics and business, foreign policy, security and society. Each issue ...

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 ...

Forschenden der ETH Zürich ist es gelungen, unnatürliche Aminosäuren in grossen Mengen in Bakterien einzuschleusen. Dadurch ...

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

Researchers at ETH Zurich have developed a condenser for countries where water is in short supply. Theirs is the first zero-energy solution for harvesting water from the atmosphere throughout the ...

Researchers at ETH Zurich have developed a gel made from whey protein fibrils that uses individual iron atoms to convert alcohol in the intestine into harmless acetic acid before it enters the ...

ETH researchers are making chocolates shimmer in rainbow colours without the addition of colourants. They have found a way to imprint a special structure on the surface of the chocolate to create a ...

In brief Asgard archaea are a group of microorganisms discovered just ten years ago. They represent a link between bacteria, archaea and complex organisms, such as plants and animals. ETH researchers ...