Compounds present in exhaled breath can act as a “fingerprint” for individuals, scientists say. These “metabolites” represent the waste products of the body... Read more
Robots confused about what they encounter in the world of humans can now get help online. European scientists have turned on the first part of a web-based database of inform... Read more
A newly developed synthetic mat for roofs could one day help to cool down buildings without using up electricity. Sweating is a conceivably simple and efficient process for cooling... Read more
Swiss researchers have published a new video showcasing the impressive aerial cooperation capabilities of robotic quadrocopters. In the demonstration, a trio of quadrocopters tethe... Read more
Black thumb? If you’re tired of sending your plants to an early compost heap then you might want to thank the industrious gnomes at Koubachi who have released an outdoor vers... Read more
This type of robot could be useful in exploring hard-to-reach or dangerous areas, Flying robots are adept aviators, flipping through small openings, building structures and playing... Read more
They see the primary application of the plaster in the treatment of burns Swiss researchers at ETH Zurich have developed a plaster that accelerates wound healing and is easi... Read more
Virtual presences manifesting in the physical world Connecting human thought to a machine is a pursuit that once only existed in science fiction, but now Swiss scientists have made... Read more
Their paper is regarded as a breakthrough ETH Zurich physicists, in collaboration with colleagues at universities in Switzerland and abroad, have made a breakthrough in the manufac... Read more
ETH-Zurich physicists have developed a new kind of laser that shatters the boundaries of possibility: it is by far the smallest electrically pumped laser in the world and one day c... Read more
