More about Start School Later, Sleep Longer, Learn Better 26 Feb 2026 Start School Later, Sleep Longer, Learn Better On school days, adolescents are chronically sleep-deprived. A new study reveals that a flexible starting time can improve their sleep quality, ... More about Start School Later, Sleep Longer, Learn Better
More about Global Warming Causes Cropland Areas to Shrink 26 Feb 2026 Global Warming Causes Cropland Areas to Shrink The subtropics are particularly affected. Explore animated diagrams and interactive maps that show the extent of the decline in various climate ... More about Global Warming Causes Cropland Areas to Shrink
More about Bug-Born Breakthrough 17 Feb 2026 Bug-Born Breakthrough Oliver Zerbe is working on an active substance that attacks pathogenic bacteria in a novel way and eliminates them. More about Bug-Born Breakthrough
More about Start School Later, Sleep Longer, Learn Better 26 Feb 2026 Start School Later, Sleep Longer, Learn Better On school days, adolescents are chronically sleep-deprived. A new study reveals that a flexible starting time can improve their sleep quality, ... More about Start School Later, Sleep Longer, Learn Better
More about Diving into the World of Languages 12 Feb 2026 Diving into the World of Languages A new master's program at UZH explores exciting questions about the origins of language — from a uniquely broad perspective. More about Diving into the World of Languages
More about Life’s Big Questions 5 Feb 2026 Life’s Big Questions A new module resumes the ancient tradition of philosophizing on the big existential questions at university. More about Life’s Big Questions
More about A Window to the Future 29 Jan 2026 A Window to the Future With German language courses and selected lectures in many subject areas, the UZH’s Explore program helps refugees build a foundation for their ... More about A Window to the Future
More about CHF 75 Million for Science 28 Jan 2026 CHF 75 Million for Science The UZH Foundation raised a record CHF 75 million in third-party funding for the University of Zurich in 2025. More about CHF 75 Million for Science
More about “UZH should benefit from this momentum” 12 Dec 2025 “UZH should benefit from this momentum” The Board of the University has elected economist Ralph Ossa to succeed Christian Schwarzenegger as Vice President Faculty Affairs and Scientific ... More about “UZH should benefit from this momentum”
More about UZH Research Co-Stars in TV Crime Drama 12 Jan 2026 UZH Research Co-Stars in TV Crime Drama A federally funded research project aims to improve the implementation of assistive computer technologies, such as audio descriptions of TV ... More about UZH Research Co-Stars in TV Crime Drama
More about “We’re watching” 11 Dec 2025 “We’re watching” Last week, Vice President Elisabeth Stark weighed in on a panel discussion about preventing abuses of power at the university. More about “We’re watching”
More about What Do Parents Actually Do at Work? 14 Nov 2025 What Do Parents Actually Do at Work? On National Future Day, UZH shows children where and how their parents work, highlighting the wide range of professions beyond research and teaching. More about What Do Parents Actually Do at Work?
More about Tackling Global Challenges Together 10 Feb 2026 Tackling Global Challenges Together A symposium held last week showcased the wide-ranging benefits of the strategic partnership between the University of Zurich (UZH) and Kyoto ... More about Tackling Global Challenges Together
More about Innovative Researchers in the Spotlight 5 Feb 2026 Innovative Researchers in the Spotlight At the research gala Sparkling Research, Vice President Research Elisabeth Stark presented seven awards for outstanding achievements in the fields ... More about Innovative Researchers in the Spotlight
More about The Mind Doctor 2 Feb 2026 The Mind Doctor Rwandan psychologist Celestin Mutuyimana studies how societies can overcome historical trauma – and hopes to help his compatriots heal. More about The Mind Doctor
More about Innovative Researchers in the Spotlight 5 Feb 2026 Innovative Researchers in the Spotlight At the research gala Sparkling Research, Vice President Research Elisabeth Stark presented seven awards for outstanding achievements in the fields ... More about Innovative Researchers in the Spotlight
More about When Spirituality Meets AI 27 Jan 2026 When Spirituality Meets AI A team of four researchers has won the UZH Postdoc Team Award for creating an AI tool that can search through thousands of UN documents for ... More about When Spirituality Meets AI
More about Honing Anesthesia Techniques Using Silicone Animal Models 18 Dec 2025 Honing Anesthesia Techniques Using Silicone Animal Models Fabiola Jörger received the UZH 3R Award 2025 for her practical training in clinical procedures using silicone animal models. The second prize ... More about Honing Anesthesia Techniques Using Silicone Animal Models
More about Innovative Researchers in the Spotlight 5 Feb 2026 Innovative Researchers in the Spotlight At the research gala Sparkling Research, Vice President Research Elisabeth Stark presented seven awards for outstanding achievements in the fields ... More about Innovative Researchers in the Spotlight
More about “We’re watching” 11 Dec 2025 “We’re watching” Last week, Vice President Elisabeth Stark weighed in on a panel discussion about preventing abuses of power at the university. More about “We’re watching”
More about Sleepless in Dübendorf 25 Nov 2025 Sleepless in Dübendorf Students spent 30 hours working meticulously on business ideas for space. The Starlab Space Mission Hackathon shows the level of networking that ... More about Sleepless in Dübendorf