Our scientists found that beetles use passive mechanisms to deploy and retract wings instead of muscles. The findings inspired them to develop a new microrobot, demonstrating aneffective, approach to the design of insect-like flying micromachines. go.epfl.ch/4c59bd

A new high-rise building near Lausanne incorporates #lowcarbon LC3 Low Carbon Cement, providing a showcase for the #sustainable material's performance & viability just 10 minutes from the EPFL #engineering lab where it was developed. #TiliaTower Materials Science & Engineering @EPFL actu.epfl.ch/news/engineeri…

Join us at EPFL for a 2-day symposium celebrating 20 years of the Institute of Bioengineering! ✨ Dynamic speakers at the forefront of bioengineering ✨ 20 talks + research posters ✨ Networking, BBQ, & DJ Party! Register by Aug 20: bioe2024.epfl.ch EPFL School of Engineering

Researchers in EPFL's Microsystems Lab have published a new paper in Nature Communications that describes a technique for using grayscale #nanolithography to improve the performance of next-generation #transistors made from 2D semiconducting materials. nature.com/articles/s4146…

The EPFL Institute of Bioengineering Lab of Hemodynamics & Cardiovascular Technology has joined VITAL: a new research consortium aimed at developing #virtualtwins for personalized treatment of #cardiovascular #disease. actu.epfl.ch/news/bioengine…

Last week, 20 girls from 11 to 13 years old took part in the "Matériaux super géniaux" camp organized by the EPFL Promotion des sciences with the support of NCCR-MARVEL. Thanks to the LMM members who organized the “chocolate and hazelnuts” activity that was a fun way to discover materials science

Lecturer Stefano Mischler has been named best teacher in the Materials Science & Engineering @EPFL section for 2023. Read about his 30+ year career at EPFL and how he became head of a research group on #tribology. actu.epfl.ch/news/teaching-…

A miniature brain-machine interface on a chip, the MiBMI can decode #braintotext with 92% accuracy. "An advancement bringing us closer to practical, implantable BMI solutions," according to Mahsa Shoaran. Published in the IEEE journal JSSC. actu.epfl.ch/news/an-entire…

Our researchers have developed a next-generation miniaturized brain-machine interface capable of direct brain-to-text communication on tiny silicon chips. Neuro-X Institute @EPFLengineering actu.epfl.ch/news/an-entire…

Great overview of imaging technology, neuroscience and AI in a recent EPFL article on their homepage. Two Neuro X professors Hummel Lab Dimitri Van De Ville are highlighted in this in-depth article. EPFL Center for Imaging EPFL School of Engineering EPFL Life Sciences actu.epfl.ch/news/medical-i…

Coming soon to EPFL… #EPFLAICENTER #AIGameChangers #AI4Science #AI4Education #AI4Health #AI4Society EPFL EPFL Computer and Communication Sciences EPFL Life Sciences EPFL-ENAC EPFL School of Engineering EPFL Basic Sciences EPFL CDH - College of Humanities EPFL CDM

Congratulations to PhD student Xinyue Wei of the Lab of Engineering Mechanics of Soft Interfaces, who recently won the Best Paper Presentation in #SolidMechanics at @ICTAM2024! EPFL Mechanical Engineering actu.epfl.ch/news/xinyue-we…

Interested in #photonics, photonic #devices or #quantumnetworks? Don't miss this Disinguished Quantum Lecture (+ apéro / online attendance option!), co-organized by Cristina Benea-Chelmus of the Laboratory of Hybrid Photonics 👇

👩‍🔬Don't miss the inaugural lectures of Cristina Benea-Chelmus and Kirsten E. Moselund of EPFL School of Engineering this afternoon, from 16:00-18:00 in BM 5202 @epfl_en and online! memento.epfl.ch/event/inaugura… memento.epfl.ch/event/inaugura…

The elevated temperatures this summer prompted many of us to crank up the air conditioning. In Switzerland, the energy used for cooling is approaching that for heating. What does that mean for power grids? go.epfl.ch/040816

Thanks to all the participants and organizers who came together to make a great Materials Science & Engineering @EPFL summer school on Nanoparticles. Already looking forward to 2026! Details here: go.epfl.ch/nano24

🙌📢 The full program for the 2024 EPFL Latsis Symposium on Smart Microscopy is now out! 🥳 Check out the great lineup of speakers and sessions on microscopy, ML, and automation. epfl-latsis-2024.org/program Plus, we've extended the registration deadline to Sep 20!

Our researchers unlock a detailed understanding of brain and spinal cord interactions. The tool paves the way for future research breakthroughs and innovative therapeutic approaches. Neuro-X Institute EPFL Life Sciences go.epfl.ch/7f158e

We are excited to release the program for this fall's IMX seminar series! These seminars are open to the @EPFLengineering and EPFL communities. Many thanks to Tiffany Abitbol and Gregor Jotzu for the organization.

Read about the unconventional career path of recent EPFL PhD graduate Martin Seydoux, who discovered his passion for #engineering as an apprentice in a campus mechanics workshop. EPFL Mechanical Engineering actu.epfl.ch/news/thanks-to…