nn n 12.07.24 – At its meeting of 10-11 July 2024, the ETH Board has named Dr. Oliver Janzer as Tenure-Track Assistant Professor at the School of Basic Sciences (SB)n Prof. Olivier Janzer Dr Oliver Janzer, currently Junior Research Fellow at the … Continue reading →
nn n 09.07.24 – Researchers at EPFL have made a breakthrough in understanding how neural network-based generative models perform against traditional data sampling techniques in complex systems, unveiling both challenges and opportunities for AI’s future in data generation.n The world … Continue reading →
nn n 05.07.24 – Pierre Wets is part physicist, part stage director. For over 20 years, he’s been inventing, reinventing, preparing and running physics experiments for the education (and delight) of EPFL’s students.n Physics experiments are always a big hit … Continue reading →
nn n 02.07.24 – EPFL officially joined the Multi Spectroscopic Telescope (MUST) project, led by China’s Tsinghua University, as a founding member. This flagship project will enable scientists to better understand the young universe, dark energy and dark matter.n Approximatively … Continue reading →
nn n 01.07.24 – Baptiste Frei has been awarded the 2024 PhD Research Prize by the Plasma Physics Division of the European Physical Society (EPS) for the excellence of his thesis at EPFL’s Swiss Plasma Center. This award underlines Baptiste … Continue reading →
nn n 01.07.24 – Researchers at EPFL have discovered that by shining different wavelengths of light on a material called magnetite, they can change its state, making it more or less conducive to electricity. This could lead to the development … Continue reading →
nn n 24.06.24 – Prof. Matthieu Wyart, Full Professor at the Institute of Physics (IPHYS), has received the Physik-Preis Dresden 2024, awarded jointly by the Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems and the Technical University in Dresden.n … Continue reading →
nn n 24.06.24 – Scientists at EPFL have developed advanced atom-thin graphene membranes with pyridinic-nitrogen at pore edges, showing unprecedented performance in CO2 capture. It marks a significant stride toward more efficient carbon capture technologies.n As the world battles climate … Continue reading →
nn n 17.06.24 – EPFL scientists, through the VELOCE project, have clocked the speed of Cepheid stars – “standard candles” that help us measure the size of the universe – with unprecedented precision, offering exciting new insights about them.n Photo: … Continue reading →
nn n 13.06.24 – Scientists at EPFL have successfully miniaturized a powerful erbium-based fiber laser on a silicon-nitride photonic chip. Since typical erbium-based fiber lasers are large and difficult to scale down, the breakthrough promises major advances in optical communications … Continue reading →