First-ever fully functional mechanical qubit is a two-in-one system combining the abilities of a mechanical oscillator and a ...

Researchers have discovered a mechanism behind the yo-yo effect: fat cells have a memory that is based on epigenetics.

When disaster strikes, drones and robots can be sent into danger zones to scout for survivors. The RoBoa from a student team ...

Anyone who has ever tried to get rid of a few extra kilos knows the frustration: the weight drops initially, only to be back within a matter of weeks—the yo-yo effect has struck. Researchers at ETH ...

The XPRIZE Rainforest competition acknowledged ETH Zurich-led team for its development and deployment of novel, autonomous ...

A new study led by researchers from ETH Zurich and Vrije Universiteit Brussel and published in The Cryosphere provides the ...

Researchers at ETH Zurich have now been able to show that this is all down to epigenetics. Epigenetics is the part of genetics that’s based not on the sequence of genetic building blocks but on small ...

ETH Zurich researchers have identified an epigenetic memory in fat cells that drives the yo-yo effect after weight loss.

Researchers at ETH Zurich have discovered a mechanism behind the yo-yo effect: fat cells have a memory that is based on ...

Changes to the structure of DNA within fat cells may be why it is often so hard to keep weight off after you have lost it ...

The Future of Cleaner Aviation ETH Zurich, a renowned Swiss institution in the field of science and technology, is ...

ETH Zurich welcomed guests from politics, business and science as it celebrated its 169th birthday on 16 November. In his address, Rector Günther Dissertori presented a new reform package that will ...