Many Vibrio bacteria can develop a special molecular weapon, the type 6 secretion system, which helps them eliminate competitors for food. For the first time, researchers show that bacterial cells ...

A substantial proportion of metals such as iron, copper and zinc absorb onto manganese oxide particles and sink into the deep-sea sediment. Chemical reactions in the pores of the sediment release the ...

From 2 to 6 June, ETH Zurich welcomed 133 secondary school students from across Switzerland. During study week, they explored various disciplines and study programmes, exchanging notes with ...

Geoscientists at ETH Zurich have solved a previously unexplained mystery using special laboratory experiments and computer simulations. They have demonstrated why earthquake waves change abruptly at a ...

In terms of the volume and the extent of the damage caused, the collapse of the Birch Glacier is unprecedented for the Swiss Alps. Several rockfalls from the Kleine Nesthorn Mountain above the Birch ...

The Download ETH Waste Disposal Concept (PDF, 307 KB) applies to all areas of ETH – excluding the cafeterias – and regulates the flow of materials and the responsibilities of all those charged with ...

Prof. em Vladimir Pliska worked at the Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry and from 1970 to 1999 at the leading European university ETH Zurich. His focus was on the biochemical processes ...

GeP basic course - Device testing of pluggable electrical equipment according to SNG 482638 10.12.2025 - 11.12.2025 08:30-16:00 ...

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What is the Nagoya Protocol? The Nagoya Protocol is an international agreement that regulates the access to non-human biological material (“genetic resources”) for both research and subsequent ...

The external page IDEA League is a strategic alliance between ETH Zurich, RWTH Aachen, TU Delft, Politecnico di Milano and Chalmers University of Technology – five leading universities in the areas of ...