More about Religion, Reproduction and Crises 8 Feb 2024 Religion, Reproduction and Crises From digitalization of religious practices through ethical questions around human reproduction to strategies for navigating crises or the ... More about Religion, Reproduction and Crises
More about Nothing As It Seems 1 Jun 2023 Nothing As It Seems Most conspiracy theories paint an absurd picture of the world. Religious studies scholars at UZH are exploring why people nevertheless believe ... More about Nothing As It Seems
More about Praying With Alexa 4 Apr 2023 Praying With Alexa With God-like artificial intelligence and online spirituality, digital technology is changing the face of religion and faith. Religious thinking ... More about Praying With Alexa
More about “The next crisis can’t be prevented through regulation alone” 27 Jun 2024 “The next crisis can’t be prevented through regulation alone” Financial market law can’t prevent a bank going bankrupt – nor should it – but it should effectively limit the impact on systemic stability and ... More about “The next crisis can’t be prevented through regulation alone”
More about Flying High with Carl 29 Apr 2024 Flying High with Carl Marc Thommen was presented with the UZH teaching award at this year’s Dies academicus. With his interactive approach to teaching, the criminal law ... More about Flying High with Carl
More about Bribery and Brutality 21 Feb 2024 Bribery and Brutality Oliver Diggelmann has written about the upheavals in post-socialist Hungary, Felix Uhlmann about the logic of senseless violence. Both UZH legal ... More about Bribery and Brutality
More about Working with More Emotion 12 Nov 2024 Working with More Emotion Digital technology will shape the way we work in future, but the focus must still be on human beings with all their feelings and needs. This is ... More about Working with More Emotion
More about Less Inequality with AI 2 Oct 2024 Less Inequality with AI Over the years, digitalization has led to the axing of many lower-skilled jobs, thereby polarizing the employment market. But AI could enhance ... More about Less Inequality with AI
More about Public Discourse Promotes Socially Responsible Behavior 1 Oct 2024 Public Discourse Promotes Socially Responsible Behavior Public discourse campaigns often promote social responsibility, but do such discussions also impact our market behavior? Economists at the ... More about Public Discourse Promotes Socially Responsible Behavior
More about Researcher, Founder, Helper 14 Nov 2024 Researcher, Founder, Helper Onur Boyman became a doctor because he wanted to help people. Now, having achieved a breakthrough with his research on autoimmune diseases, the ... More about Researcher, Founder, Helper
More about Eminent Neuroscientist and Violinist Honored 11 Nov 2024 Eminent Neuroscientist and Violinist Honored Professor Klaus Toyka has received the 2024 Betty and David Koetser Award for Brain Research in recognition of his pioneering experimental and ... More about Eminent Neuroscientist and Violinist Honored
More about Use of “Genetic Scissors” Carries Risks 6 Nov 2024 Use of “Genetic Scissors” Carries Risks The CRISPR tool is capable of repairing the genetic defect responsible for the immune disease chronic granulomatous disease. However, researchers ... More about Use of “Genetic Scissors” Carries Risks
More about “For me, it’s about the animals” 5 Nov 2024 “For me, it’s about the animals” In her Master’s thesis, veterinary science student Natalie Miller-Collmann dared to take her own stand on a contentious research question, earning ... More about “For me, it’s about the animals”
More about Happy Mums, Healthy Babies 16 Apr 2024 Happy Mums, Healthy Babies One in 10 women suffer from depression during pregnancy. The illness often goes untreated and can have negative effects on the child. Now, in a ... More about Happy Mums, Healthy Babies
More about Rabid Dogs in Uganda 20 Feb 2024 Rabid Dogs in Uganda Every year, many people in Uganda die from rabies after being bitten by a dog. Veterinary epidemiologist Sonja Hartnack is working together with ... More about Rabid Dogs in Uganda
More about Tales of Ginseng Cut in Radiant Red Paper 12 Nov 2024 Tales of Ginseng Cut in Radiant Red Paper Ginseng is treasured for the healing powers attributed to it. Its natural presence in the wilderness of Northeast China is rare, and it takes ... More about Tales of Ginseng Cut in Radiant Red Paper
More about SRG Not Crowding Out Private News Media 21 Oct 2024 SRG Not Crowding Out Private News Media People who use the Swiss public broadcasting association’s (SRG) news also consume commuter, tabloid and subscription media more frequently than ... More about SRG Not Crowding Out Private News Media
More about “Switzerland is as deeply polarized as the USA” 1 Oct 2024 “Switzerland is as deeply polarized as the USA” In many democracies, those on the left and right of the political divide are drifting further apart. Political discourse is increasingly spiteful ... More about “Switzerland is as deeply polarized as the USA”
More about Similarities in Brain Development Between Marmosets and Humans 30 Oct 2024 Similarities in Brain Development Between Marmosets and Humans In common marmosets, the brain regions that process social interactions develop very slowly, extending until early adulthood, like in humans. ... More about Similarities in Brain Development Between Marmosets and Humans
More about Plant Diversity Enhances Soil Carbon Retention 24 Oct 2024 Plant Diversity Enhances Soil Carbon Retention A new study shows that increasing plant diversity in agriculture can be used to improve the carbon sequestration potential of agricultural soils. ... More about Plant Diversity Enhances Soil Carbon Retention
More about Rapidly Increasing Industrial Activities in the Arctic 22 Oct 2024 Rapidly Increasing Industrial Activities in the Arctic More than 800,000 km2 of the Arctic were affected by human activity in 2013, according to an analysis of satellite-derived data on artificial ... More about Rapidly Increasing Industrial Activities in the Arctic
