Neuroscientists at EPFL identify a brain region that links anxious temperament to low social status. The researchers were able to tweak social hierarchy in animals by using vitamin B3 — Read more

EPFL and Penn State University are releasing an unprecedented 50,000 open-access photos of plant diseases. The images will be used to build an app that will turn smartphones into plant doctors, helping growers around the world — Read more

Scientists at EPFL show how a light-induced force can amplify the sensitivity and resolution of a technique used to study single molecules — Read more

Scientists from EPFL and Nestlé have developed a new method that can “see” inside dispersed cubosomes (dispersed cubic liquid crystalline phases) with unprecedented detail. The breakthrough can help to improve their design significantly for better drug or nutrient delivery — Read more

Scientists at EPFL solve a hundred-year-old problem: why the size-distribution of firms is governed by power laws — Read more