The University of Zurich (UZH), located in the city of Zurich, is the largest university in Switzerland, with over 25,000 students. It was founded in 1833 from the existing colleges of theology, law, ...

ETH Zurich is working with University Hospital Zurich, the University of Zurich, and the canton and city of Zurich to develop the Zurich City university district (HGZZ). The vision is of a modern and ...

Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo, the renowned economists who received the Nobel Prize in 2019, are set to become professors at the University of Zurich starting July 1, 2026. They will launch the ...

A porous terracotta brick system, bloc°, uses evaporative cooling to reduce temperatures by up to 9°C, offering a sustainable ...

In the “QS World University Rankings: Sustainability 2025” published today, ETH Zurich is ranked second worldwide and is thus rated as the most sustainable university in Europe. This comes just one ...

Colonial legacies continue to shape competitive outcomes in international football. A research team led by the University of Zurich has used about 1,500 simulations of the upcoming World Cup to show ...

"This year's Bachelor's and Master's show demonstrates that our Industrial Design and Interaction Design graduates have tackled previously unexplored, but socially, technically and ecologically highly ...

The PeatPic Project used over 3,700 smartphone photographs from 27 peatlands in 10 countries to gather data about how climate change is impacting them.

The Nature Index tracks primary research articles from 145 natural-science and health-science journals, chosen based on reputation by an independent group of researchers. The Nature Index provides ...

"Industrial designers are facing major technological, ecological and societal challenges. "While human-centred design has become the prevalent standard in design, this approach fails to look beyond ...