2011
Molecules as motors
Scientists from around the world gathered at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study to report on progress and exchange ideas about the advancing science of microscopic motion and the increasing understanding and use of molecules as motors. external page October 2011
Minirobots passing through
In the past engineers primarily built bridges and other monumental constructions. Nowadays, however, they build machines on a microand nanometre scale. The minirobots developed as a result could one day revolutionise medicine. Download March 2011 (PDF, 3 MB)
Zoom into the Cell
Prof. Viola Vogel, ETH professor for Biological-Oriented Material explains why nanomedicine holds attractive innovations. Download March 2011 - Text in german (PDF, 447 KB)
CSCS User Day 2011 - Samuel Hertig Winner of the "Best Poster Award"
Samuel Hertig of the ETH Zurich won the "Best Poster Award" at the CSCS User Day 2011. Samuel is working in the research group of Professor Viola Vogel. He presents a poster on "Engineering mechanosensitive interactions: Lessons learned from bacterial adhesins"