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Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL)
University that specializes in natural sciences and engineering.
EPFL (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) is one of two Swiss Federal Institutes of Technology.
Its location on the shores of Lake Geneva, EPFL brings together a campus of more than 10,000 people. By its novel structure, the school stimulates collaboration between students, professors, researchers and entrepreneurs. These daily interactions give rise to new and groundbreaking work in science, technology and architecture.
Visit website: https://www.epfl.ch/en/
Details last updated 12-Dec-2019
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People at Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL)
Giulia Dominijanni
PhD student in Electrical Engineering at Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL)
Andrea Ablasser
Professor of Life Sciences at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL)
Patrick Aebischer
Former President of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL) and Professor at the Surgical Research Division and Gene Therapy Center, CHUV, Lausanne.
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL) News
Missing a hand doesn't mean missing touch, thanks to the bionic sensation tech
Interesting Engineering - 09-Feb-2024
The tech could change lives by letting amputees interact with the world effortlessly
Read more...Bioengineered immune cells craft their own weapon against cancer
New Atlas - 08-Jan-2024
CAR T cells are modified to produce interleukin-10, a molecule defeating various cancers
Read more...Easy-to-use robotic third arm can supercharge your productivity
New Scientist - 13-Dec-2023
Mind-machine interface lets you control an extra limb with breathing and eye movements
Read more...A new way to send messages using molecules inside the body : MoMA
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL) - 22-Nov-2023
Technology can communicate with and control nano-implants inside the body
Read more...Non-invasive deep brain stimulation improves memory, could treat Alzheimer's
Independent - 19-Oct-2023
Revolutionary approach for safer and accessible brain stimulation therapies
Read more...NR supplementation affects cancer dynamics-makes tumours more aggressive in mice
Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 22-Nov-2022
NR fuels the energy levels of both cancer cells and cancer-fighting cells according to the study
Read more...New spinal cord implant helps completely paralysed patients stand and walk again
BBC - 07-Feb-2022
This early-phase technology could be game changer for spinal injuries very soon
Read more...NAD+ reduces age-related amyloidosis and mitochondrial dysfunction
Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 05-Feb-2021
Boosting NAD+ levels improves health span and can treat age-related diseases
Read more...Boosting NAD+ reverses muscle ageing and associated diseases
Medical Xpress - 19-Jan-2021
Drugs boosting NAD+ target toxic proteins by turning on the mitochondrial function
Read more...A step towards understanding the molecular mechanism of ageing
Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 22-Oct-2020
A core set of genetic regulators involved in ageing have been found
Read more...New discovery explains mechanism regulating telomere length and function
Phys.org - 13-Oct-2020
Now we can better understand processes that regulate cell survival in ageing
Read more...Digital twins to revolutionize personalized medicine
Medical Futurist - 19-Mar-2020
Risk prediction and best therapy for a specific patient is a future possibility
Read more...Metabolite found in pomegranates has anti-ageing effects
Medical Xpress - 17-Jun-2019
Urolithin A could help slow certain aging processes, improve the functioning of mitochondria
Read more...Boosting Mitochondrial Quality Control to Combat Alzheimer's
Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 08-Dec-2017
Diseases like Alzheimer’s are the result of the loss of proteostasis. This leads to the creation...
Read more...Robotic exoskeleton could help prevent falls in the elderly
Science - 11-May-2017
Falls are the leading cause of fatal injuries among the elderly. Active Pelvis Orthosis (APO) co...
Read more...Nicotinamide riboside (NR) stops the aging process in organs
Kurzweil Network - 06-May-2016
EPFL researchers restore ability of mice organs to regenerate – also extending life. Administeri...
Read more...Implant releases antibodies to clear Alzheimer’s plaques
Kurzweil Network - 21-Mar-2016
Capsule placed under the skin releases antibody proteins that tag amyloid beta proteins for patie...
Read more...5 ways to make yourself superhuman
alphr - 18-Aug-2015
Strength, sight, health, speed and intelligence
Read more...Wireless under the skin biosensor chip
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL) - 27-May-2015
Can monitor glucose, lactate and cholesterol as well as drugs. Remote charging battery and blueto...
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