ETH Zurich
Energy from underground
Research
ETH Zurich
Deep geothermal energy is climate-friendly and base-load capable - but how can this heat be tapped safely? ETH researchers are working on minimizing the earthquake risk and developing completely new systems, for example with closed CO2 cycles.
Biometrics for artworks
TechTransfer
ETH Zurich
The SmartStamp app is used to verify the authenticity of artworks.
Inspired by space: Getting smart ideas off the ground
TechTransfer
ETH Zurich
Space start-ups in Switzerland enjoy the support of ESA BIC Switzerland, a business incubation centre set up by ESA and run by ETH Zurich. The programme helps researchers take their first steps towards commercial success.
Nature’s classroom
Teaching
ETH Zurich
The Teaching Diploma in Sport at ETH Zurich is the only programme of its kind in Switzerland. Blending outdoor education with the romance of camp life, the course sees students brave cold water and river rapids.
From loop jumps to quantum leaps
Research
ETH Zurich
Bettina Heim won the Swiss figure-skating championships before developing an interest in quantum computing. She studied physics at ETH and now develops software for the computers of the future.
Launch of space systems degree programme
Teaching
ETH Zurich
Few courses of study at ETH Zurich have attracted quite as much attention as the new Master in Space Systems. Teachers and students strapped in for the programme’s launch this autumn.
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