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- EPFL Researchers Launch Synthegy AI Framework to Revolutionize Molecular Design Through Natural Language Reasoning
Published: Apr 25, 2026
Section: AI in Health & Science
A groundbreaking study led by Philippe Schwaller at EPFL introduces Synthegy, an AI-driven system that utilizes large language models to guide complex chemical synthesis. By allowi...
- ETH Zurich And EPFL Researchers Unveil Plenoptic Camera System For High Resolution 3D Tracking Of Subatomic Particles
Published: Apr 25, 2026
Section: Research
A Swiss research collaboration has developed a revolutionary detector prototype, PLATON, which uses light field camera technology to track elementary particles in unsegmented scint...
- EPFL Study Reveals Vibrio Cholerae Steals Viral Immunity From Dead Bacteria via Horizontal Gene Transfer
Published: Apr 10, 2026
Section: Health Technology
Researchers at EPFL have discovered that Vibrio cholerae can capture "gene cassettes" containing antiviral defenses directly from extracellular DNA in its environment. By utilizing...
- Quantum Computing Noise Limits Discovered as Deep Circuits Lose Influence from Early Operations
Published: Apr 6, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
A theoretical study led by EPFL reveals that noise in quantum circuits causes a "memory loss" effect, where only the final processing layers significantly impact the results. This...
- Swiss Armed Forces to Launch Domestic Military Drone Production by 2027 Amid Regional Security Shifts
Published: Apr 5, 2026
Section: Europe
Swiss Army Chief Benedikt Roos has announced a strategic initiative to begin industrial manufacturing of military drones by 2027, leveraging partnerships with elite technical insti...
- EPFL Research Reveals Noise Accumulation Imposes Strict Depth Limits on Near Term Quantum Computing Circuits
Published: Apr 2, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
A theoretical study published in Nature Physics by researchers at EPFL and international partners demonstrates that noise effectively caps the operational depth of current quantum...
- Slippery Lipid-Coated Nanopores Triple Blue Energy Output by Reducing Ionic Friction in Osmotic Power Systems
Published: Mar 10, 2026
Section: Research
Researchers at EPFL have developed a groundbreaking membrane that significantly enhances "blue energy" production by coating nanopores with lipid bilayers. This "hydration lubricat...
- Optovolution: Scientists Harness Light-Guided Selection to Create Dynamic Proteins and Biological Logic Gates
Published: Mar 10, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
Researchers have developed "optovolution," a technique using timed light pulses to direct the evolution of proteins that switch states dynamically. By linking yeast cell survival t...