http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/feeds/magazin.html 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/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/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/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/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 http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/fair-decisions.html Political decisions often create winners and losers. As research by economist Maya Eden shows, predictable and transparent criteria can help minimize unfairness. Mon, 06 Apr 2026 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/fair-decisions.html Barbara Simpson; translation: Gena Olson 2026-04-06T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/interview-duflo-banerjee.html Esther Duflo and Abhijit Banerjee are fighting poverty with rigorous experiments and concrete policies. An interview with the Nobel-winning economists. Sun, 29 Mar 2026 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/interview-duflo-banerjee.html Interview: Roger Nickl, Thomas Gull 2026-03-29T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/fair-taxation.html There’s no easy way to achieve fair taxation. It takes a bundle of pragmatic measures to close loopholes, minimize false incentives, and tax work and capital evenly. Wed, 25 Mar 2026 23:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/fair-taxation.html Carole Scheidegger; translation: Jane Catterall 2026-03-25T23:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/interview-global-politics.html Russia, China and the U.S. are flouting the principles of the rules-based international order. Historian Jeronim Perović and international law expert Oliver Diggelmann weigh in. Thu, 19 Mar 2026 23:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/interview-global-politics.html Interview: Thomas Gull and Roger Nickl; Translation: Gena Olson 2026-03-19T23:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/UZH-Magazin-1-26.html How can poverty be tackled more effectively? How can companies be held accountable? The new issue of the UZH Magazin explores how researchers at UZH are addressing these questions. Tue, 17 Mar 2026 23:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/UZH-Magazin-1-26.html UZH Communications 2026-03-17T23:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/antibiotics.html Oliver Zerbe is working on an active substance that attacks pathogenic bacteria in a novel way and eliminates them. Mon, 16 Feb 2026 23:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/antibiotics.html Adrian Ritter 2026-02-16T23:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/pascale-willemsen-praise.html When we talk about morality, we tend to think about guilt, blame and punishment rather than praise, says philosopher Pascale Willemsen. Tue, 10 Feb 2026 23:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/pascale-willemsen-praise.html Text: Simona Ryser, Translation: Gena Olson 2026-02-10T23:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/eating-disorders.html Nutrition psychiatrist Patrick Pasi treats patients with eating disorders and explores new therapeutic methods at the USZ Eating Disorders Center. Sun, 08 Feb 2026 23:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/eating-disorders.html Thomas Gull / Translation: Karen Oettli-Geddes 2026-02-08T23:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/food-in-film.html Since the advent of cinema, characters have been shown eating on screen. A culinary journey through the history of film. Mon, 02 Feb 2026 23:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/food-in-film.html Text: Brigitte Blöchlinger; Translation: Philip Isler 2026-02-02T23:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/mind-doctor.html Rwandan psychologist Celestin Mutuyimana studies how societies can overcome historical trauma – and hopes to help his compatriots heal. Sun, 01 Feb 2026 23:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/mind-doctor.html Andres Eberhard; Translation: Caitlin Stephens 2026-02-01T23:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/obesity.html We eat too much and move too little. Physiologist Thomas Lutz and obesity specialist Philipp Gerber know how overweight people can get back on track. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 23:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/obesity.html Roger Nickl; Translation: Gena Olson 2026-01-27T23:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/Innovative-research-on-aging.html At the UZH Healthy Longevity Center, researchers working across disciplines are developing solutions that help older people live healthier, happier lives. Wed, 21 Jan 2026 23:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/Innovative-research-on-aging.html Roger Nickl; Translation: Georgia Gray 2026-01-21T23:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/habits-of-healthy-eating.html Our eating habits are often unhealthy and take a long time to change. Psychologist Sebastian Bürgler and nutrition scientist Sabine Rohrmann explore why that is and what we can do about it. Sun, 18 Jan 2026 23:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/habits-of-healthy-eating.html Thomas Gull, translation: Gemma Brown 2026-01-18T23:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/evolutionary-medicine.html The modern world offers an abundance of convenience foods. But our Stone Age physiology isn’t built for modern diets, which are taking their toll on our bodies. Wed, 07 Jan 2026 23:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/evolutionary-medicine.html Simona Ryser 2026-01-07T23:00:00Z