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Nominations of EPFL professors
Published:29.09.13 — During its September session, the ETH Board nominated 5 new EPFL professors.
Mathumanitarian Games
Published:27.09.13 — Math students have gone to South Africa to teach math in a fun way to the children of Townships.
Sniffing out fake perfumes
Published:25.09.13 — Scientists at EPFL have designed a quick method for detecting counterfeit perfumes, and have tested it on major brands like Givenchy, Hermes and D&G.
Composites give wings to Swiss teams' nautical dreams
Published:23.09.13 — Two teams are representing Switzerland at Little America's Cup in Falmouth (UK) this week. Their hydrofoil catamarans were developed by Hydros, based at EPFL, and rely on composite materials developed thanks to an exceptional cluster of expertise at EPFL and in the Leman area.
EPFL's Arcades kick off a "living campus"
Published:19.09.13 — As students start living by the hundreds in the Atrium residences, the Arcades’ shops and services opened their doors to the public this morning. As a result, EPFL’s Northern District turns into the cornerstone of a true living campus.
Making industrial plasma safer
Published:18.09.13 — EPFL scientists have uncovered the physics behind the formation of plasmoids – funnel-like, high-energy plasmas that can severely damage industrial plasma reactors, causing millions in repairs and lost productivity in plasma technologies like those used to make display screens and even food containers.
Shortly there will be 10'000 students at EPFL
Published:17.09.13 — After last year’s exceptional growth, the number of EPFL students is back to normal this fall. Provisional figures announce a 2.8% increase of new undergraduates. Mechanical engineering and micro-technology recorded the highest increases. The symbolic 10’000 students’ milestone is getting closer.
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