The human microbiome may play a critical role in determining the health impacts of chemical exposure from food, according to new research on the herbicide metazachlor.
ETH Zurich Professor Ralf Jung (D-INFK) has received the ICFP Most Influential Paper Award for the 2016 paper “Higher-Order Ghost State”, co-authored with Robbert Krebbers, Lars Birkedal and Derek Dreyer. The award recognises the paper’s lasting impact on the Iris program logic framework, which has become an important foundation for research on software verification. It is Jung’s second Most Influential Paper Award within two years, highlighting the continued impact of his research.
Raffaello D’Andrea, Professor of Dynamic Systems and Control at ETH Zurich, has been recognised by the International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC) for his pioneering contributions to distributed robotic and aerial systems. The 2026 Industrial Achievement Award was presented on 23 August as part of the 23rd IFAC World Congress in Busan, South Korea.