The Varroa mite is the enemy of all beekeepers. Vatorex is an association that promotes a system which fights these parasites using heat instead of poison.

Helping women with a health issue often hushed up: Why Ieva Paludneviciute and her team are building a digital solution for pelvic physiotherapists and their patients.

Intelligent climate protection: Why materials scientist Anh Tran Ly wants to extract formic acid from CO2.

Support in stressful situations: aiEndoscopic is developing an intubation aid for emergency physicians and anesthetists.

More profit and less food waste: Simon Michel and Roman Lickel, both from Zurich Oberland, are developing a forecasting tool for restaurant owners.

Better quality of life and lower costs: Zurich firm Ophthorobotics is building a robot able to administer high-precision injections into the eye.

Dylan Wolff is developing a solution on how new software is tested

No more stress-related sick leave: Why neuroscientist Marcus Grüschow measures pupils.

How ETH doctoral student Nicole Kleger wants to take the manufacturing industry a step further

Exchange between the generations: Mario Diener wanted to set up a student visiting service for older people.

How ETH doctoral student Christian Hirt wants to reduce training costs in the machine industry

DNA analysis within minutes: ETH PhD candidate Michele Gregorini is targeting a billion-euro market and is taking on big companies.

Why microbiologist Agneya Bhushan wants to create a peptide library

Saving lives: ETH doctoral candidate Eashan Saikia wants to drastically reduce the number of pneumonia cases resulting from artificial respiration.

Healthy and sustainable fragrances: Why Frida Michailidou is planning a crowdfunding campaign.

Evidence-based diagnostics of mental illness. Dr. Sebastian Olbrich from University Hospital Zurich is working on a deep-learning platform for psychiatrists and psychotherapists.

Digitizing hand-colored films: Why cinematographer Martin Weiss wants to market a multispectral scanner.

Giacomo Valle is developing a new neuroprosthesis for leg amputees

Theory becomes an exciting practice. How 22-year-old EMPA trainee Tine Kalac became part of a unique innovation project.

ETH doctoral student Murielle Schreck wants to revolutionize the market for heated clothing

Why Dustin Becker, a postdoctoral researcher at the ETH, is interested in intensive care units.

The global potential of wind energy is massive. To use it even more efficiently, TwingTec, a spin-off of Empa and the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland, have developed a flight wind turbine that produces electricity cheaply.

On the business concept course, Awa Diagne met two pharmaceutical researchers. Now she is the CEO of a diagnostics startup.

ETH doctoral student Elia Guzzi is working on a novel delivery system for painkillers

ETH doctoral student Mikail Levasseur wants to revolutionize medicine and pharmaceutical research

Geodata for the tourism and leisure industry: Evelyn Mühlhofer and Leonie Bauer know how long the swimming pool is sunny.

For homeowners with an eye on the future: Two scientists with a doctorate from ETH Zurich, Julien Marquant and Boran Morvaj, are integrating solar modules, batteries, and smart meters. In Switzerland, suppliers of clean electricity to the national grid are rewarded financially – at least theoretically, for the waiting list for ‘feed-in remuneration at cost’ is long... View Article

Machine learning meets ultrasound. How osteopath Jana Maes aims to reduce the risk of injury and improve rehabilitation for top athletes.

Subas Scheibler is exploring the potential of iron-based nanoparticles for the diagnosis and treatment of solid tumors.