The Autumn Semester (HS) begins in week 38 (mid-September) and ends in week 51 (just before Christmas). It comprises 14 weeks. The Spring Semester (FS) begins in week 8 (mid-February) and ends in week ...

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ETH Zurich promotes interdisciplinary research and teaching as well as knowldege transfer, for instance, in the form of Competence Centres. Competence Centres are accredited by ETH's Executive Board ...

End-of-semester examinations: 8 – 19 December 2025 & 5 – 16 January 2026 ...

Forschende der ETH Zürich finden den heiligen Gral der Braukunst: das Rezept für stabilen Bierschaum. Die Erkenntnisse ...

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 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 ...

Cell biologists at ETH Zurich describe a new organelle present in mammalian cells that is made of rings of DNA. This container could potentially play a role in autoimmune diseases, and it could help ...

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 ...

A new thermal trap developed by researchers at ETH Zurich uses sunlight to reach a temperature of over thousand degrees Celsius. The new technology minimises heat losses and thus makes it possible to ...

An international team of researchers combine orbital imagery with seismological data from NASA’s Mars InSight lander to derive a new impact rate for meteorite strikes on Mars. Seismology also offers a ...

When it comes to debris avalanches and mudslides, there is usually very little warning. Using seismic monitoring and machine learning, researchers from ETH Zurich and WSL have developed an alarm ...