Empa and ETH Zürich to make a battery out of waste graphite and scrap metal
Dübendorf, St. Gallen and Thun, 12-Oct-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Lithium ion batteries are flammable and the price of the raw material is rising. Are there alternatives? Yes: Empa and ETH Zürich...
View ArticleETH Zurich researchers developed new robotic method for digital timber...
At Spatial Timber Assemblies, man and machine work together in both the planning and the manufacturing process. (Photograph: NFS Digital Fabrication / Roman Keller) ZURICH, 26-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ —...
View ArticleETH Zurich and Swissgrid: hybrid overhead lines increase the transmission...
More power without any additional lines Laufenburg, Switzerland, 05-Jun-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The modernisation of the power grid is yet to be realized in many places. The main reason for that is the...
View ArticleHarvard Professor Eric Mazur gave a talk at ETH Zurich entitled “Assessment:...
Professor Eric Mazur uses modern teaching methods in his work at the elite American university of Harvard. The winner of the Minerva Prize for Advancements in Higher Education sets great store by...
View ArticleETH Zurich Professor Georg von Krogh published his latest study on how...
These days, technology companies are tapping into the expertise of online open source communities to develop new software. A research group under the Chair of Strategic Management and Innovation is...
View ArticleETH Zurich, the Renewables Grid Initiative (RGI) and Swissgrid to host event...
Frick, Switzerland, 6-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — ETH Zurich, the Renewables Grid Initiative (RGI) and Swissgrid are inviting interested parties to a discussion on «The grid of the future» on 18 June 2015....
View ArticleETH Zurich / University of Zurich: the fourth Scientifica recorded 25,000...
ZURICH, 8-9-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The fourth edition of Scientifica was a resounding success: This weekend, 25,000 visitors had the chance to experience research at ETH Zurich and the University of...
View ArticleETH Zurich Professor Alessio Figalli awarded the Fields Medal for his...
2018 Fields Medallist Alessio Figalli: In his quest to solve fundamental problems, his proofs are characterised by originality and elegance. (Photo: Gian Marco Castelberg) Alessio Figalli, Professor of...
View ArticleETH Zurich and MeteoSwiss: Switzerland becomes drier, hotter and less snowy,...
ETH Zurich and MeteoSwiss: Switzerland becomes drier, hotter and less snowy, and will struggle with heavier rainfall in the future ZURICH, 14-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Switzerland is becoming drier,...
View ArticleCredit Suisse holds the first-ever Swiss-wide day dedicated to the...
Credit Suisse holds the first-ever Swiss-wide day dedicated to the entrepreneurship ZURICH, 20-Feb-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Credit Suisse is today commemorating the 200th anniversary the birth of Alfred...
View ArticleUniversity of Zurich researchers announce novel immunotherapy against leukaemia
Novel immunotherapy against leukaemia: Genetically modified immune cells (white) attack the cancer cells (orange). (Image: iStock/wildpixel) The new immunotherapy will be tested in humans as soon as...
View ArticleABB Robotics introduces new robotic automation solutions to improve safety,...
ABB is working with several leading universities to co-develop new automated construction technologies including ETH Zurich 9 out of 10 construction businesses predict a skills crisis by 2030, with 81...
View ArticleBarry Callebaut makes the CDP’s prestigious A List as a leader in corporate...
Barry Callebaut makes the CDP’s prestigious A List as a leader in corporate action and transparency on deforestation (PRESS RELEASE) ZURICH, 17-Dec-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Barry Callebaut Group (SWX:...
View ArticleEmpa: Researcher to make small power plants from graphene nanoribbons that...
Mickael L. Perrin in his lab at Empa. Here he will set on to create a quantum heat engine that operates at room temperature using graphene nanoribbons. Image: Empa (PRESS RELEASE) DÜBENDORF,...
View ArticleGerman navigation software firm HERE acquires software tool for fleet...
Alternative powertrain systems reduce greenhouse gas emissions in freight transports: Migros operates hydrogen and biogas trucks. Image: Migros (PRESS RELEASE) DÜBENDORF, 20-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ —...
View ArticleInvestigadores de Empa, el instituto de investigación suizo, desarrollaron...
Cinturón de diagnóstico: los estudiantes de maestría de ETH Zurich/Empa Kerstin Kündig y Michael Bürgisser evalúan la medición de datos del cinturón sensor. Imagen: Empá (COMUNICADO DE PRENSA)...
View ArticleResearchers at Empa, the Swiss research institute, developed new diagnostic...
Diagnostic belt: ETH Zurich/Empa master’s students Kerstin Kündig and Michael Bürgisser evaluate the sensor belt’s data measurement. Image: Empa (PRESS RELEASE) DÜBENDORF, 3-Feb-2022 — /EuropaWire/ —...
View ArticleEl proyecto HiLo (High Performance – Low Emissions) de NEST gana el...
La unidad NEST HiLo está ubicada en la plataforma superior de NEST, el edificio de investigación e innovación de Empa y Eawag. Imagen: Roman Keller (COMUNICADO DE PRENSA) DÜBENDORF, 11-Nov-2022 —...
View ArticleNEST’s unit HiLo (High Performance – Low Emissions) project wins prestigious...
The NEST unit HiLo is located on the top platform of NEST, the research and innovation building of Empa and Eawag. Image: Roman Keller (PRESS RELEASE) DÜBENDORF, 11-Nov-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Empa, the...
View ArticleNew report: 10 actions industry can take right now to reduce energy costs and...
The “Industrial energy efficiency playbook” includes 10 actions that a business can take to improve its energy efficiency, reduce energy costs and lower emissions right now. Independent report...
View ArticleSwiss Museum of Transport and Empa collaborate on “Experience Energy!”...
Ceremonial opening of the new Swiss Museum of Transport’s “House of Energy”. Photo: Swiss Museum of Transport (IN BRIEF) The Swiss Museum of Transport has opened a new exhibition, “Experience Energy!”...
View ArticleSwiss Museum of Transport y Empa colaboran en “Experience Energy!” exhibición
Ceremonia de inauguración de la nueva “Casa de la Energía” del Museo Suizo del Transporte. Foto: Museo Suizo del Transporte (NOTICIA EN BREVE) El Museo Suizo del Transporte ha inaugurado una nueva...
View ArticleSiemens equips ETH Zurich’s Zero Carbon Building Systems Lab with...
Siemens technology enables new lighthouse project for climate research at ETH Zurich (IN BRIEF) Siemens, as part of its partnership with ETH Zurich, has equipped the Zero Carbon Building Systems (ZCBS)...
View ArticleSiemens équipe le Zero Carbon Building Systems Lab de l’ETH Zurich avec des...
La technologie Siemens permet un nouveau projet phare pour la recherche sur le climat à l’ETH Zurich (ACTUALITÉ EN BREF) Siemens, dans le cadre de son partenariat avec l’ETH Zurich, a équipé le...
View ArticleResearchers Develop Refined Mammography Method for Improved Breast Cancer...
Researchers Develop Refined Mammography Method for Improved Breast Cancer Detection (IN BRIEF) Researchers from the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) and ETH Zurich, along with the Baden Cantonal Hospital...
View ArticleFondation Botnar Invests CHF 50 Million to Expand Child Health Research at...
Fondation Botnar Invests CHF 50 Million to Expand Child Health Research at ETH Zurich and University of Basel (IN BRIEF) Fondation Botnar is contributing an additional CHF 50 million to the University...
View ArticleSurprising Discovery: Excited Electrons Straighten Perovskite Nanocrystals
Surprising Discovery: Excited Electrons Straighten Perovskite Nanocrystals (IN BRIEF) Researchers from ETH Zurich, Empa, and Stanford University have made a remarkable discovery that excited electrons...
View ArticleBTRY, Empa, and ETH Zurich Spin-Off, Raises CHF 900,000 for Rapid-Charging...
The successful BTRY founders: Moritz Futscher, Abdessalem Aribia and Yaroslav Romanyuk (from left to right). Image: Empa (IN BRIEF) Swiss startup BTRY, a spin-off from Empa and ETH Zurich, has secured...
View ArticleETH Domain Showcases Research Highlights to Distinguished Guests During World...
ETH Domain Showcases Research Highlights to Distinguished Guests During World Economic Forum (IN BRIEF) In conjunction with the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, the six institutions of the ETH...
View ArticleResearchers Develop Improved Perovskite Quantum Dots for Brighter Light...
Researchers Develop Improved Perovskite Quantum Dots for Brighter Light Emission and Quantum Technologies (IN BRIEF) Researchers at Empa and ETH Zurich have developed innovative methods to enhance the...
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