A global new survey shows there’s no crisis of trust in scientists, as some might claim. But there are some nuances. The new global plastics treaty needs to tackle inequalities that surround how ...

A team of geophysicists from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH Zurich) and the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) has identified anomalies in the Earth's lower mantle ...

Researchers in Lausanne are using an intelligent microphone to make the animal world audible. The microphone automatically records animal sounds ove ...

In 1911 the Federal Polytechnic School was renamed the Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule (the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology). This marked the end of an intensive debate on reform which had ...

Switzerland has found itself excluded from a select group of countries that will have unrestricted access to essential ...

The Swiss federal government outlines the purpose of the two universities and four research institutes in the external page Federal Institutes of Technology Act (FIT Act): To educate students and ...

The employment indicator calculated by the Centre for Business Cycle Research (KOF) in Zurich slumped to 2.6 points at the start of 2025, continuing an uninterrupted erosion since the third quarter of ...

To answer these questions, researchers from the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow, and Landscape Research (WSL) and the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) have analyzed ...