ETH-News

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  1. Ranked eleventh, ETH Zurich is once again placed among the world’s best universities in this year’s Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings. This means it remains the highest-ranked university outside the Anglo-Saxon sphere.
  2. Computer scientists at ETH Zurich have developed a digital tool capable of searching through millions of published DNA records in a matter of seconds. This can significantly accelerate research into antibiotic resistance and unknown pathogens.
  3. Thirty years ago, Swiss physicist Didier Queloz discovered the first planet outside our solar system, revolutionising astrophysics. What the discovery has brought him and why he still hasn’t had enough. 
  4. The demise of the rules-based international order is jeopardising Switzerland’s success model, says security expert Daniel Möckli. He believes the country faces difficult positioning issues.
  5. Demolition is not the only option: two ETH professors aim to give buildings and building materials a second life.