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 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 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 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
More about Teachers’ Biases Show up in Report Cards 4 Jul 2024 Teachers’ Biases Show up in Report Cards A study involving over 14,000 ninth graders in Germany has uncovered significant grading biases associated with students’ gender, body size, ... More about Teachers’ Biases Show up in Report Cards
More about “Una Europa acts as a catalyst for interdisciplinarity” 24 Jun 2024 “Una Europa acts as a catalyst for interdisciplinarity” UZH hosted the General Assembly of the Una Europa European university alliance for the first time last week. Vice President Elisabeth Stark looks ... More about “Una Europa acts as a catalyst for interdisciplinarity”
More about AI Buddy and Networked Data 18 Jun 2024 AI Buddy and Networked Data After launching its digital strategy around a year ago, UZH has now set priorities for its implementation. More about AI Buddy and Networked Data
More about “With each other, not alongside each other” 18 Jun 2024 “With each other, not alongside each other” Artificial intelligence and big data are changing society fast. Harald Gall, Claudia Witt and Lena Jäger discuss the digital transformation at UZH. More about “With each other, not alongside each other”
More about From Women’s Advancement to Diversity and Inclusion 18 Jun 2024 From Women’s Advancement to Diversity and Inclusion UZH looks back on 35 years of gender equality efforts, from the early days of women’s advancement to the current work of the Office for Gender ... More about From Women’s Advancement to Diversity and Inclusion
More about UZH Reviews Its Accessibility at Various Levels 30 May 2024 UZH Reviews Its Accessibility at Various Levels The UZH Accessible project aims to significantly improve accessibility at UZH – in structural, digital and cultural-organizational terms. Physical ... More about UZH Reviews Its Accessibility at Various Levels
More about Studying without Barriers 21 Mar 2024 Studying without Barriers In a panel discussion at UZH on the topic of studying and working with disabilities, the kinds of everyday difficulties disabled students face ... More about Studying without Barriers
More about “The University Cosmos Fascinates Me” 4 Oct 2023 “The University Cosmos Fascinates Me” Daniel Hug took over as Vice President Finances at UZH in February 2023. UZH News interviewed him to find out about his first impressions and his ... More about “The University Cosmos Fascinates Me”
More about Bridge Building, Good Governance and Grumpy Professors 29 Apr 2024 Bridge Building, Good Governance and Grumpy Professors UZH celebrated the 191st anniversary of its founding last Saturday. Daniel Jositsch, a member of the Council of States, held an opening address ... More about Bridge Building, Good Governance and Grumpy Professors
More about Tax History 22 Feb 2024 Tax History Historian Madeline Woker is conducting research into tax (in)justice as a fellow at the Collegium Helveticum. Last Friday, she organised a panel ... More about Tax History
More about Seeing the World Anew 10 Jan 2024 Seeing the World Anew Zurich’s Senior Citizens University UZH3 exercises the brain cells of adults over sixty. Combined with sport and social activities, lifelong ... More about Seeing the World Anew
More about UZH Researchers Win Swiss 3R Awards 5 Jul 2024 UZH Researchers Win Swiss 3R Awards This year’s awards from the Swiss 3R Competence Centre all go to UZH scientists whose research contributes to replacing, reducing and refining ... More about UZH Researchers Win Swiss 3R Awards
More about “You have to be a champion of failure” 21 Jun 2024 “You have to be a champion of failure” Katalin Karikó visited the University of Zurich to accept the Paul Karrer Medal. The Hungarian-born biochemist has faced numerous setbacks in her ... More about “You have to be a champion of failure”
More about UZH Robotics Research Leads the Way 16 May 2024 UZH Robotics Research Leads the Way Davide Scaramuzza has been awarded the IEEE Kiyo Tomiyasu Award. In the interview below, the professor of robotics and perception explains why a ... More about UZH Robotics Research Leads the Way
More about “Una Europa acts as a catalyst for interdisciplinarity” 24 Jun 2024 “Una Europa acts as a catalyst for interdisciplinarity” UZH hosted the General Assembly of the Una Europa European university alliance for the first time last week. Vice President Elisabeth Stark looks ... More about “Una Europa acts as a catalyst for interdisciplinarity”
More about Europe Visits UZH 12 Jun 2024 Europe Visits UZH From 19 to 21 June, the University of Zurich (UZH) will become the heart of the Una Europa European university alliance. More than 250 ... More about Europe Visits UZH
More about Scientific Community Reflects on Fundamental Research Standards 6 Jun 2024 Scientific Community Reflects on Fundamental Research Standards Reproducible research results is a key standard in the sciences. At the inaugural Swiss Reproducibility Conference, researchers will discuss the ... More about Scientific Community Reflects on Fundamental Research Standards