http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles.html http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/wellbeing-children.html What do Ukrainian children who fled the war in their home country need in order to feel comfortable in Switzerland? Wed, 06 May 2026 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/wellbeing-children.html Brigitte Blöchlinger 2026-05-06T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/media/2026/oxytocin-group-competition.html A recent study shows that “love hormone” oxytocin levels increase when rivalry or clearly defined groups are involved – particularly in men. Tue, 05 May 2026 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/media/2026/oxytocin-group-competition.html 2026-05-05T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/social-decline-and-right-wing-parties.html Social decline – or the fear of it – is pushing people to vote for far-right parties. But trust in government rises when those struggling feel valued and receive support. Mon, 04 May 2026 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/social-decline-and-right-wing-parties.html Theo von Däniken; translation: Karen Oettli-Geddes 2026-05-04T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/giant-bromeliad-alcantarea-imperialis.html Visitors to the Botanical Garden are currently being treated to a rare natural spectacle: the giant bromeliad is in bloom. Mon, 04 May 2026 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/giant-bromeliad-alcantarea-imperialis.html Caroline Weckerle 2026-05-04T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/claire-burrin.html Number theory is the branch of mathematics dedicated to the magic of natural numbers. Claire Burrin, assistant professor of mathematics, specializes in this field. Sun, 03 May 2026 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/claire-burrin.html Text: Santina Russo, Translation: Gena Olson 2026-05-03T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/media/2026/Mortality.html A study of infants who were raised in care institutions in the 1950s shows that the lack of affection in early childhood seriously affects a person throughout their life. Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/media/2026/Mortality.html 2026-04-29T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/protein-synthesis.html Ataman Sendoel is researching how tumors are able to misuse protein production for their purposes. And he is looking for substances to prevent this. Tue, 28 Apr 2026 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/protein-synthesis.html Text: Adrian Ritter, translated by Michael Jackson 2026-04-28T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/cozzarelli-prize-bascompte.html UZH evolutionary biologist Jordi Bascompte has received the Cozzarelli Prize for his research on the emergence of eukaryotic cells. Mon, 27 Apr 2026 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/cozzarelli-prize-bascompte.html Communication 2026-04-27T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/teaching-award-nominations.html Three instructors are competing for this year’s UZH Teaching Award, which will be presented at the Dies academicus. We introduce the nominees. Mon, 27 Apr 2026 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/teaching-award-nominations.html David Werner 2026-04-27T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/wyss-zurich-en.html Wyss Zurich supports promising biotech start-ups in making the difficult, expensive transition from university to industry. Sun, 26 Apr 2026 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/wyss-zurich-en.html Andres Eberhard; translation: Michael Jackson 2026-04-26T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/human-rights-economy.html Human rights are often not sufficiently enforced. Legal scholar Christine Kaufmann recommends to name problems specifically. Mon, 20 Apr 2026 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/human-rights-economy.html Roger Nickl; translation: Gemma Brown 2026-04-20T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/provost-u22.html In this role, the UZH Vice President will be in charge of the operational management and strategic development of the global university network U21. Sun, 19 Apr 2026 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/provost-u22.html UZH Communications 2026-04-19T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/athena-swan.html The Faculty of Science is applying for an international label for equality, diversity, and inclusion – the first faculty in Switzerland to do so. Thu, 16 Apr 2026 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/athena-swan.html Brigitte Blöchlinger and Barbara Simpson 2026-04-16T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/SHAD.html UZH is holding a range of events on 21 April to draw attention to the national Sexual Harassment Awareness Day. UZH Deputy President Gabriele Siegert comments on measures to combat sexual harassment. Wed, 15 Apr 2026 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/SHAD.html Interview: Melanie Nyfeler 2026-04-15T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/weinmann-behringer.html Exhibitions that inspire and experiments that lead to new solutions: two UZH employees share how they bring knowledge to life. Wed, 15 Apr 2026 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/weinmann-behringer.html Carole Scheidegger 2026-04-15T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/willener-fellowship.html Meet the first three recipients of the Sylvia Isobel Willener Fellowship, a new funding instrument for postdoctoral researchers. Tue, 14 Apr 2026 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/willener-fellowship.html Carole Scheidegger 2026-04-14T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/media/2026/bacterial-evolution.html An analysis of bacteria in Lake Zurich reveals that some soil microbes acquire new traits in order to colonize new aquatic habitats, while others reduce their genome size. Mon, 13 Apr 2026 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/media/2026/bacterial-evolution.html 2026-04-13T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/3R-research-christina-boyle.html As part of the NFP 79 “Advancing 3R”, UZH veterinary physiologist Christina Boyle explores what life is like for breeding female mice. Sun, 12 Apr 2026 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/3R-research-christina-boyle.html Kurt Bodenmüller 2026-04-12T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/microbiome-project.html New research from Zurich shows that the gut microbiome may have an impact on cancer immunotherapy, giving patients who did not initially respond to treatment a second chance. Thu, 09 Apr 2026 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/microbiome-project.html Marita Fuchs 2026-04-09T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/digital-antiquity.html Inscriptions from the Hellenistic and Roman periods are rich sources of information about life in ancient times. Databases make them available for research. Wed, 08 Apr 2026 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/digital-antiquity.html Simona Ryser; Translation: Gemma Brown 2026-04-08T22:00:00Z