Let Bachelor’s holders work first! Teaching ETH Zurich Have you done any further professional training in the last five years? If not, then one reason is probably the education system and its rigid qualifications, says Lukas Sigrist. Protecting art and passwords with biochemistry Research ETH Zurich A new molecular test method helps to prove the authenticity of works of art. The new method could also help to make passwords secure against quantum computers. Knocking cloud security off its game Research ETH Zurich Public cloud services employ special security technologies. Computer scientists at ETH Zurich have now discovered a gap in the latest security mechanisms used by AMD and Intel chips. This affects major cloud providers. Strengthening Swiss hydropower with science Research ETH Zurich Researchers at ETH Zurich led by Robert Boes are developing specific solutions to optimise electricity production from Swiss hydropower plants. This will ensure that hydropower remains the backbone of Switzerland’s electricity supply in the future. New app unmasks forged documents Research ETH Zurich Researchers at ETH Zurich have developed a smartphone app that can be used to check the authenticity of documents and other items. Extracts from the debt enforcement register of the City of Zurich are being made forgery-proof as part of a pilot project. How micro- and nanoplastics are infiltrating the Arctic ice Research ETH Zurich Environmental scientist Alice Pradel cultivates ice cores in the lab to investigate the transport and accumulation of micro- and nanoplastics. Her aim in doing so is to better understand material flows in the Arctic ice. Previous 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23... Next Page 19 of 117