The Moon's surface is hostile to life – and yet humankind wants to return. This time, to stay for good.

From asking questions to finding the right place: what my first weeks at meet ETH taught me about curiosity and trust.

From a dream deferred to designing ETH Zurich's Space Systems degree programme, Simon Stähler shares a personal reflection on chance, discovery, and contributing to the future of space exploration.

ETH Zurich alumnus Patrick Böhni reflects on six months of working on a biochar project in Tanzania and shares how collaboration, trust, and shared curiosity reshaped his understanding of meaningful c...

How do you open a new campus with a glimpse into the future? With Digital Einstein!

During his 6 months in Bangkok, Balázs Szekér contributed to laying the foundations of AI-related work at UNDRR.

Ein künstlerischer Campus-Rundgang

Being an ETH employee, Irena thought she knew ETH Zurich’s Hönggerberg Campus, until she discovered an invisible world beneath her feet, quietly shaping the future of energy.

Have you ever reacted unexpectedly to a food you’d eaten many times before?

How a new academic presence abroad is taking shape and what it means for ETH Zurich.

In this interview, ETH alumnus Felix Moesner reflects on how ETH shaped his international journey and shares his advice for students and young alumni aspiring to work abroad.

Three ETH Zurich researchers converged in Baku for WUF13, shaping transregional and transdisciplinary conversations on housing, climate, and urban integrated actions.

Führung durch die Ausstellung in der Graphischen Sammlung ETH Zürich

From building protein databases to dancing with immunologists – my three months as an ETH student in the snowy peaks of Davos.

Semper ist nicht nur Architekt von berühmten Gebäuden, sondern entwarf das ETH-Hauptgebäude. Folgen Sie seinen Spuren! Sie hören von Leben und Wirken des Professors. Höhepunkt: Besuch der Semper-Aula

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While many students at ETH Zurich look toward NASA, JPL and the USA, Chloé chose a different route. Her journey to Japan and JAXA became an experience that challenged her far beyond science.

Kurioses aus zwei Jahrhunderten Pharmaziegeschichte

Amid a war and a global energy shortage, 3 students represented ETH and brought academic perspectives to the biggest oil and gas conference.

At ETH Zurich’s wow² Space on 30 May 2026, visitors can explore space research through inspiring people, interactive experiences and engaging programmes for all ages.

From labs to lecture halls: the ETH Net Zero Day shows how climate action takes shape across the university.

At SLF, Lydia Seebauer explored how river droughts form by applying clustering techniques to decades of hydrometeorological data.

How collaborative exploration and unconventional thinking led to a simple laser-based breakthrough in magnetic material design.

Six months at NASA JPL, building autonomy software for the next Mars helicopter and exploring the west coast of the United States for the first time.

Tough negotiations, short-term mobility offers and digital credentials... Find out how ETH cultivates success in the ENHANCE Alliance.

Bilal Bounajma was the first ever data science and AI intern at UNDRR. Find out how he laid the groundwork for the integration of machine and deep learning in the organisation’s work -- all in the spa...

Highlights from ETH Zurich’s Global Lecture with Pete Worden, former Director of NASA’s Ames Research Center, and ETH exoplanetary scientist Sascha Quanz on the latest advances in the search for life ...

Backstage tour of the ETH library

Join us in marking International Women’s Day this Sunday by giving centre stage to women whose ideas and experiences enrich the ETH Ambassadors blog.

A short story about six PhD students and Postdocs from ETH Zurich, who travelled to Singapore to attend GYSS 2026 and returned truly inspired.

Guided tour of the exhibition of the graphic collection on the volcano - a phenomenon between fascination and deterrence

From Zen rituals and artisan workshops to boardroom pitches in Tokyo, four ETH students share how an internship led them beyond the tourist trail to discover Japan’s hidden stories.

During Tenzin’s four-month stay at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena CA, she not only learned how to numerically simulate Venusquakes, but also about the resilience and optimism of th...

In October we traveled to New York City for Archtober, a month-long celebration of architecture, and spoke on a panel with Professor Mariam Issoufou at the Swiss Consulate.

Navigating the currents of AI’s possibilities and ethics, this is ETH student Kilian Teck's account from Davos last week.