Foreign languages sharpen the mind, argues linguist Giorgio Iemmolo. He explains why language skills are becoming even more important in the age of AI translation tools.
Researchers at ETH Zurich have developed a new approach that enables the service life of reinforced concrete to be predicted based on weather conditions. This could enable engineers to use low-carbon concrete more widely without creating tomorrow’s maintenance problems.
Six ETH Zurich researchers, working in the areas of artificial intelligence, robotics, biomedicine, chemistry and statistics, are being awarded prestigious Starting Grants from the European Research Council.