More about Religion, Reproduction and Crises 8 Feb 2024 Religion, Reproduction and Crises From digitalization of religious practices through ethical questions around human reproduction to strategies for navigating crises or the ... More about Religion, Reproduction and Crises
More about Nothing As It Seems 1 Jun 2023 Nothing As It Seems Most conspiracy theories paint an absurd picture of the world. Religious studies scholars at UZH are exploring why people nevertheless believe ... More about Nothing As It Seems
More about Praying With Alexa 4 Apr 2023 Praying With Alexa With God-like artificial intelligence and online spirituality, digital technology is changing the face of religion and faith. Religious thinking ... More about Praying With Alexa
More about “The next crisis can’t be prevented through regulation alone” 27 Jun 2024 “The next crisis can’t be prevented through regulation alone” Financial market law can’t prevent a bank going bankrupt – nor should it – but it should effectively limit the impact on systemic stability and ... More about “The next crisis can’t be prevented through regulation alone”
More about Flying High with Carl 29 Apr 2024 Flying High with Carl Marc Thommen was presented with the UZH teaching award at this year’s Dies academicus. With his interactive approach to teaching, the criminal law ... More about Flying High with Carl
More about Bribery and Brutality 21 Feb 2024 Bribery and Brutality Oliver Diggelmann has written about the upheavals in post-socialist Hungary, Felix Uhlmann about the logic of senseless violence. Both UZH legal ... More about Bribery and Brutality
More about Values and Sustainability 9 Jul 2024 Values and Sustainability The way people behave in complex social relationships over time can now be analyzed in great detail thanks to methods developed by the URPP Social ... More about Values and Sustainability
More about Crucial Gaps in Climate Risk Assessment Methods 2 Jul 2024 Crucial Gaps in Climate Risk Assessment Methods Researchers from the Universities of Zurich, Vienna and Utrecht have uncovered significant flaws in current climate risk assessment techniques ... More about Crucial Gaps in Climate Risk Assessment Methods
More about “The next crisis can’t be prevented through regulation alone” 27 Jun 2024 “The next crisis can’t be prevented through regulation alone” Financial market law can’t prevent a bank going bankrupt – nor should it – but it should effectively limit the impact on systemic stability and ... More about “The next crisis can’t be prevented through regulation alone”
More about Key Driver for Epithelial Cancer Development Identified 17 Jul 2024 Key Driver for Epithelial Cancer Development Identified A distinct signaling pathway called TNF-α drives the transformation of epithelial cells into aggressive tumor cells. During cancer progression, ... More about Key Driver for Epithelial Cancer Development Identified
More about Influenza Viruses Can Use Two Ways to Infect Cells 17 Jul 2024 Influenza Viruses Can Use Two Ways to Infect Cells Most influenza viruses enter human or animal cells through specific pathways on the cells’ surface. UZH researchers have now discovered that ... More about Influenza Viruses Can Use Two Ways to Infect Cells
More about Autoantibodies Cause Lifelong Risk of Viral Infections 17 Jul 2024 Autoantibodies Cause Lifelong Risk of Viral Infections A new study shows that about two percent of the population develop autoantibodies against type 1 interferons, mostly later in life. This makes ... More about Autoantibodies Cause Lifelong Risk of Viral Infections
More about Happy Mums, Healthy Babies 16 Apr 2024 Happy Mums, Healthy Babies One in 10 women suffer from depression during pregnancy. The illness often goes untreated and can have negative effects on the child. Now, in a ... More about Happy Mums, Healthy Babies
More about Rabid Dogs in Uganda 20 Feb 2024 Rabid Dogs in Uganda Every year, many people in Uganda die from rabies after being bitten by a dog. Veterinary epidemiologist Sonja Hartnack is working together with ... More about Rabid Dogs in Uganda
More about Less Stress, Better Research 17 Jan 2024 Less Stress, Better Research Urs Meyer, professor at the Institute of Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology at UZH, and his team have developed a new method of orally ... More about Less Stress, Better Research
More about Political Campaigns Can Induce Stress in Minorities 23 Jul 2024 Political Campaigns Can Induce Stress in Minorities How did the 2021 national marriage equality referendum campaign in Switzerland affect the well-being of the LGBTIQ+ community? A team led by ... More about Political Campaigns Can Induce Stress in Minorities
More about Languages Benefit from Biodiversity 15 Jul 2024 Languages Benefit from Biodiversity Linguistic diversity thrives best in biodiverse environments – such as a tropical rainforest. For the survival of the many small language ... More about Languages Benefit from Biodiversity
More about Values and Sustainability 9 Jul 2024 Values and Sustainability The way people behave in complex social relationships over time can now be analyzed in great detail thanks to methods developed by the URPP Social ... More about Values and Sustainability
More about Inheriting the Ability to Adapt 16 Jul 2024 Inheriting the Ability to Adapt Genetic diversity enables plants to adapt. Research conducted by plant geneticist Ueli Grossniklaus on the epigenetic inheritance of traits is ... More about Inheriting the Ability to Adapt
More about Nature’s Sleeping Beauties 10 Jul 2024 Nature’s Sleeping Beauties According to evolutionary biologist Andreas Wagner, nature tirelessly produces new variations, many of which are not utilized. But when ... More about Nature’s Sleeping Beauties
More about Students Help Shed Light on Prehistoric Marine Giants 9 Jul 2024 Students Help Shed Light on Prehistoric Marine Giants Paleontology students at UZH had the opportunity to contribute to their professor’s publication on extinct marine megafauna. More about Students Help Shed Light on Prehistoric Marine Giants
