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Filtering radioactive elements from water
Some time ago, ETH researchers developed a filter membrane made out of whey proteins and activated carbon. In a new study, they now demonstrate just how efficient this membrane is at filtering radioactive elements from contaminated water.
Bachelor of Medicine at ETH goes into normal operation
ETH Zurich launched a new medical curriculum as a pilot programme three years ago. Lecturers and students alike have had a thoroughly positive experience. ETH will now continue its Bachelor’s course in human medicine as a regular course from 2021, marking the end of its start-up phase.
ETH Zurich and Kantonsspital Baden expand their collaboration
On 24 September 2020, ETH Zurich and Kantonsspital Baden (KSB) signed a cooperation agreement to further expand their academic collaboration.
Putting the users centre stage
Even if we succeed in combatting the COVID crisis, the challenges for the health system will not simply disappear. Digital technologies can be developed to help meet ongoing challenges; Nicole Wenderoth explains in the "Zukunftsblog" what should be borne in mind here.
Master's Degree Graduation Ceremony Agricultural and Food Sciences: Online
Due to the corona pandemic, this year's Master's Celebration of Agricultural and Food Sciences was held on August 28 without an audience and was broadcast live from the Audimax. About 90 graduates watched the livestream together with friends and relatives from home this year.