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There is now more family resemblance between both EPF's. © EPFL / Marc Borboen

ETH Zurich's turn to unveil a new logo

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ETH Zurich has just completed its own rebranding project, drawing inspiration from the new logo that EPFL introduced a year ago. The similar look reflects a desire by the sister schools to build closer ties.

“When it comes to infectious diseases, we're still vulnerable”

31.03.20NewsResearch

An EPFL professor of Microbiology, Melanie Blokesch reminds us why we need to take infectious diseases more seriously – and be better prepared for future outbreaks.

“The world now has no choice but to count on science.”

30.03.20NewsEPFL

Jacques Fellay, a professor at EPFL’s School of Life Sciences, talks about mutations of the novel coronavirus, variants in the human genome, and how they might affect the current pandemic.

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Chiara Cornelio in the lab directed by Marie Violay, in civil engineering. © 2020 EPFL

PhD student wins award for major discovery in rock physics

16.03.20EPFL

PhD student Chiara Cornelio has demonstrated that a previously underestimated factor plays a significant role in induced earthquakes caused by hydraulic fracturing.

“Studying at EPFL doesn't mean you can't have other interests”

12.03.20EPFL

Per Wingaard Sjøqvist combines studying for a Master’s in mechanical engineering with competitive freeride skiing. By making sacrifices, he’s able to juggle two demanding yet complementary pursuits.

Bruno Correia © Alain Herzog / 2020 EPFL

“Knowing something and teaching it are two very different things”

29.01.20EPFL

Bruno Correia, the head of EPFL’s Laboratory of Protein Design and Immunoengineering, has been named the best teacher in the life sciences and technology section for 2019 – just four years after giving his first-ever class.