Whether you are visiting ETH for the first time or returning with new questions, our ETH Tours invite you to get to know the university from different perspectives – from campus areas and research to collections and archives, accompanied by student guides and subject experts. Each tour shows how knowledge is created and lived through the people, places, and stories of everyday university life.
In May 2024, the strongest solar storm in twenty years raged. An international team led by ETH Zurich?observed?it. Their findings are now helping to improve space weather forecasts.?
Thirty years ago, Swiss physicist Didier Queloz discovered the first planet outside our solar system, revolutionising astrophysics. What the discovery has brought him and why he still hasn’t had enough.?
There is much less water on the surfaces of distant planets outside our solar system than previously thought. These exoplanets do not have thick layers of water, as was often speculated. That’s the conclusion of an international study led by ETH Zurich.?
