ETH Zurich and EPFL will release a large language model (LLM) developed on public infrastructure. Trained on the “Alps” supercomputer at the Swiss National Supercomputing Centre (CSCS), the new LLM ...

For the first time, researchers at ETH Zurich have successfully produced hundreds of different types of nerve cell from human stem cells in Petri dishes. In the future, it will thus be possible to ...

ETH Zurich will receive 10 million Swiss francs a year from the Jörg G. Bucherer-Foundation for the next ten years. The university will use the funds to establish a competence centre for Earth ...

Researchers are developing a living material that actively extracts carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Photosynthetic cyanobacteria grow inside it, forming biomass and solid minerals and thus binding ...

The Jörg G. Bucherer-Foundation's donation of 100 million Swiss francs will enable ETH Zurich to establish a new competence centre for Earth observation. ETH President Joël Mesot explains how the ...

A new model enables accurate predictions of the flow, height, and runout of alpine mass movements such as snow, ice, and rock avalanches. The 3D simulation tool has demonstrated its high level of ...

Urea is considered a possible key molecule in the origin of life. ETH researchers have discovered a previously unknown way in which this building block can form spontaneously on aqueous surfaces ...

The latest construction projects at ETH Zurich consistently meet high sustainability standards. For example, the BSS in Basel recently became the first laboratory building in Switzerland to receive ...

For decades, proprietary bibliographic databases have shaped academic visibility – often at the expense of certain regions and disciplines. This has led to a distorted view of global scholarly ...

Christian Wolfrum has played a key role in the evolution of medical research at ETH Zurich. Now he’s taking on a new challenge in Singapore.

Should you go offline completely during the holidays – or check your work emails regularly? Lorin Schöni and Nina Indina discuss this in the latest issue of the ETH ‘life’ magazine. What is your ...

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