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More Pay for Male AI Assistants

The design of AI assistants impacts trust and monetary reward. Professor of Informatics Thomas Fritz sits down with us to talk about blind spots, gender stereotypes and risks.
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14 Oct 2026

The Cleanup Crew in Your Bloodstream

Over the past forty years, research has revolutionized our grasp of how the immune system works. …

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13 Oct 2026

A Smart Computer

Rico Sennrich, pioneer in AI language processing, received an award for enduring innovation in …

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13 Oct 2026

Highly Educated Women Continue to Find Partners

In Switzerland, the share of women with a higher education degree has tripled since 1999. A study …

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12 Oct 2026

More Pay for Male AI Assistants

Does the design of AI assistants impact trust and monetary reward? Professor of Informatics Thomas …

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9 Oct 2026

Alternative Signaling Pathway Improves Transplantation of Blood Stem Cells

Gene therapies are used to treat many different blood disorders. However, blood stem cells often …

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7 Oct 2026

“Seeing things in a new light”

Basic research is coming under increasing pressure. Yet without it, there can be no academic …

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7 Oct 2026

Global Genome Atlas Reveals Hidden Life in Lakes

Tiny single-celled organisms help keep lakes clear, but some can also contaminate the water. An …

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