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Researchers at ETH Zurich have developed MenstruAI, a novel device that can recognise biomarkers directly in menstrual blood. The electronic-free sensor technology does not rely on a laboratory and ...
In ETH Zurich’s “Waldlabor”, environmental engineers led by Marius Floriancic are using custom-built equipment to study water fluxes in the soil-plant-atmosphere continuum – a globally unique ...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is currently causing quite a stir in meteorology and climate science. Conventional weather and climate models solve mathematical equations numerically to represent the ...
Researchers at ETH Zurich develop smart textiles that use acoustic waves instead of electronics to measure touch, pressure and movement precisely. SonoTextiles work with glass microfibres that conduct ...
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The world’s tallest 3D-printed tower – known as Tor Alva (meaning “White Tower” in Romansh) – was inaugurated in Mulegns. Tor Alva showcases how digital construction techniques can be used to build ...
Dr Nicole Ursula Stoffel (*1990), currently Research Group Leader at the University of Oxford, United Kingdom, as Tenure Track Assistant Professor of Clinical Biopharmacy in the Department of ...
The MONKEE climbing robot has two arms and three adhesion points and can adeptly move around in trees, both vertically and sideways, adapting to different trunk shapes and surfaces. This allows it to ...
Over a period of three years, seven ETH professors investigated what cities could look like if bikes, micro-mobility and public transport were given priority and what cities can do to ensure that ...
In order to cover 60 per cent of Switzerland's electricity demand from new renewable energy sources by 2050, the capacity of solar power systems would have to quadruple compared to today. The capacity ...
The Bauwerk Group has teamed up with the professorship of “Wood Materials Science” at ETH Zurich and Empa, led by Prof. Ingo Burgert, to investigate how sustainable parquet flooring of the future can ...
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