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December 2021

 

NEWS

New imaging method gives live glimpse into how cells work

By combining two microscopy methods, EPFL researchers are able to see what is happening inside a cell and on its membrane simultaneously, giving unprecedented insight into the cellular processes that occur during infection, for example.

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At the Dubochet Center for imaging, atoms are made visible

Fully operational for two weeks, the Dubochet Center for imaging was presented to the press on November 22. It promises considerable advances in biomedical research thanks to the precision of the images that its microscopes can obtain.

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Tissue engineering using mechanobiology and robotic micromanipulation

Have you ever wondered how a sphere of cells, morula, gives rise to tissues and organs with mesmerizing shapes and architectures? A team of EPFL engineers has discovered a strategy to shape living tissues like dough.

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Happy 10th birthday to Thymio, the teaching robot!

 

Originally created in 2011 at EPFL, there are now thousands of Thymio II robots rolling around in Swiss and French schools, as well as private homes. The technology offers a intuitive and fun introduction to programming.

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"Engineering to me is a blend of magic and science"

Ali H. Sayed, dean of the School of Engineering at EPFL, talks about engineering today and how it impacts our daily life. He also explains the diversity of engineering and how the school works on today’s World main challenges.

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Read more about the School of Engineering

Read all the news from the School of Engineering and learn more about Li Tang and a group of researchers awarded a singeria grant, professors Silvestro Micera and Mario Paolone recognized as IEEE Fellows 2022, the Zonta Award received by Mirjana Dimitrievska, Olivier Martin who won best teacher award for the microengineering section, and much more...

 

EVENTS

Events at the School of Engineering

EPFL School of Engineering have many online and onsite conferences and seminars in a wide range of topics. Have a look at our calendar to be informed about the upcoming events.

School of Engineering events
 

Atom-scale quantum choreography to the beat of light
Prof. Rupert Huber

Place and time:
Online
13:15 > 14:15

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Regulation of Gene Expression During the Awakening of the Zygotic Genome
Prof. Mounia Lagha

Place and time:
Online
16:00 > 17:00

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Round Table COMMENT SAVOIR ?
Various speakers

Place and time:
EPFL Campus
12:00 > 13:00

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IN THE MEDIA

New imaging method offers a glimpse into cell functioning

 

TechExplorist
November 10, 2021

 

Tissue engineering using mechanobiology and robotic micromanipulation

My Science
November 25, 2021

Au Centre d'imagerie Dubochet, les atomes se donnent à voir

Sciena, Swiss Science Today
November 23, 2021

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