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| Andrea Rinaldo wins the “Nobel Prize in Water” |
Prof. Andrea Rinaldo, an EPFL expert in hydrology, has been selected as the 2023 winner of the Stockholm Water Prize – the world’s most prestigious award in water research, handed out by the king of Sweden.
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Lower energy consumption thanks to daylight-saving time
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The elimination of daylight saving time is a frequently – and heatedly – discussed topic. Often, only the aspect of electricity consumption due to artificial lighting is considered. In a new study, Empa researchers have now analyzed whether daylight saving also has an impact on the heating and cooling energy required for office buildings, and which role climate change might play in this. The results should delight supporters of daylight-saving time.
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The legacy of trauma
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Emotional trauma can have far-reaching ripple effects and may even reverberate across generations. ETH Professors Isabelle Mansuy and Katharina Gapp study how the effects of trauma can be inherited through epigenetic mechanisms.
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What can’t be bought, we develop ourselves
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The work of PSI researchers is pushing the limits of knowledge and technological development. Many components for their experiments cannot simply be purchased. In that case they just develop what’s needed themselves – and thus encourage many other applications in science or industry.
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| The Swiss rangers observe how nature changes over the course of the year |
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