nn n 19.05.23 – CECAM joins an ambitious European project to create the first database of molecular dynamics. Molecular dynamics simulation is a computational method applied in biology to study the behaviour of molecules and complex systems. The information obtained … Continue reading →
nn n 17.05.23 – Scientists in Switzerland have developed a peptide that binds to the protein calprotectin, a marker of major inflammatory disorders, and shown that it is suitable for diagnostic tests. The use of synthetic peptides for sensing disease … Continue reading →
nn n 28.04.23 – The search for radio signals from extraterrestrial civilizations has yet to yield evidence of alien technological activity. Research carried out at EPFL suggests we continue searching while optimizing the use of available resources.n For over sixty … Continue reading →
nn n 25.04.23 – Researchers at EPFL and Vrije Universiteit Brussel have developed a novel and highly efficient method for rapid antibiotic susceptibility testing using optical microscopy. The technique, called Optical Nanomotion Detection, is extremely rapid, single-cell sensitive, label-free, and … Continue reading →
nn n 24.04.23 – Professor Lyndon Emsley at EPFL is one of two winners of the 2023 Günther Laukien Prize, the most prestigious award in magnetic resonance research, for his cutting-edge research into nuclear magnetic resonance that has enabled new … Continue reading →
nn n 22.04.23 – Professor emeritus Hubert Girault will receive Aalto University honorary doctorate on 16 June 2023n The schools of technology at Aalto University have granted seven honorary doctorates to distinguished persons in the fields of science, technology and society. … Continue reading →
nn n 11.04.23 – Modifying a new technique, scientists at EPFL have uncovered how evolution impacts the way our cells deal with oxidative stress from the things we eat.n Eating our favorite foods, inhaling tobacco smoke, and even exercise can … Continue reading →
nn n 04.04.23 – When it comes to measuring how fast the Universe is expanding, the result depends on which side of the Universe you start from. A recent EPFL study has calibrated the best cosmic yardsticks to unprecedented accuracy, … Continue reading →