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Arts and Social Sciences

20 Jan 2025

Global Trust in Science Remains Strong

Led by UZH and ETH Zurich, a team of 241 researchers conducted the largest post-pandemic study ...

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15 Jan 2025

Automatic Speech Recognition on Par with Humans in Noisy Conditions

Current ASR systems achieve remarkable accuracy and may even surpass human performance. While ...

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13 Jan 2025

Beatings and Idolization

Back in the 18th century, philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau cast childhood in an entirely new ...

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Business, Economics and Informatics

4 Dec 2024

More Maize for Farmers in Africa

As part of their Master’s project, three informatics students developed a software solution that ...

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26 Nov 2024

Gatekeeper of the Music World

Over 80% of recorded music today is listened to on streaming platforms. Even though one big ...

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12 Nov 2024

Working with More Emotion

Digital technology will shape the way we work in future, but the focus must still be on human ...

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Law and Legislation

14 Jan 2025

Legal Detective Work

Law student Leander Etter used data analysis to demonstrate the impact that language barriers ...

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6 Jan 2025

Disinformation, Democracy and the Digital Sphere

How should governments deal with disinformation in digital media? And what will it take to ...

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27 Nov 2024

More Obligations for Uber & Co.

Digital platforms arrange jobs at short notice and promise people the chance to work ...

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Medicine

16 Jan 2025

Germs and Kisses

Adrian Egli has devoted himself to microbes – all the bacteria, fungi and viruses that keep us ...

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16 Jan 2025

CHF 2 Million for Neonatology Research

Professor Martin Wolf has been awarded one of the coveted SNSF Advanced Grants 2023. His project ...

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8 Jan 2025

Science That Made the News

UZH’s most successful media releases last year covered a wide range of topics – from meat ...

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Animal Medicine

8 Jan 2025

Rethinking Population Management in Zoos

Until now, zoos used contraception to avoid surplus animals. Scientists argue for preserving ...

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5 Nov 2024

“For me, it’s about the animals”

In her Master’s thesis, veterinary science student Natalie Miller-Collmann dared to take her own ...

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16 Apr 2024

Happy Mums, Healthy Babies

One in 10 women suffer from depression during pregnancy. The illness often goes untreated and ...

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Natural Sciences and Mathematics

15 Jan 2025

Not All Hot Jupiters Orbit Solo

Hot Jupiters are giant planets initially known to orbit alone close to their star. A team ...

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8 Jan 2025

Science That Made the News

UZH’s most successful media releases last year covered a wide range of topics – from meat ...

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18 Dec 2024

“We must move away from silo thinking”

Ecological crises such as biodiversity loss, climate change and food security are interconnected ...

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Theology and Religions

19 Nov 2024

Generous Donation for Research on Violence against Women

Thanks to a generous donation from the Irene M. Staehelin Foundation, the University of Zurich ...

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8 Feb 2024

Religion, Reproduction and Crises

From digitalization of religious practices through ethical questions around human reproduction ...

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1 Jun 2023

Nothing As It Seems

Most conspiracy theories paint an absurd picture of the world. Religious studies scholars at UZH ...

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Global Trust in Science Remains Strong

Automatic Speech Recognition on Par with Humans in Noisy Conditions

Beatings and Idolization

Business, Economics and Informatics

More Maize for Farmers in Africa

Gatekeeper of the Music World

Working with More Emotion

Law and Legislation

Legal Detective Work

Disinformation, Democracy and the Digital Sphere

More Obligations for Uber & Co.

Medicine

Germs and Kisses

CHF 2 Million for Neonatology Research

Science That Made the News

Animal Medicine

Rethinking Population Management in Zoos

“For me, it’s about the animals”

Happy Mums, Healthy Babies

Natural Sciences and Mathematics

Not All Hot Jupiters Orbit Solo

Science That Made the News

“We must move away from silo thinking”

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