Faculty of Science, University of Geneva | One of the world's top 50 Faculties of #Science | No. 12 in Europe | No. 3 in Switzerland | 2019 #Nobel Prize Physics
Faculty of Science | UNIGE
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What if a strange quantum property could shape the electronics of the future? ⚛️
Congratulations to our colleagues from UNIGE’s Department of Quantum Matter Physics on their new publication in Nature Materials! 👏
🔗 https://ow.ly/C1fK50Z5ruB
#UNIGE #QuantumPhysics #Research
Life’s diversity is shaped not only by genes, but also by mechanical forces. Congrats to our colleagues on this interdisciplinary breakthrough 👏
🔗 https://ow.ly/j3rO50YUsF5
🌍 What if some of Earth’s “cousins” had eternal day… or endless night?
Our researchers explore exoplanets where life could exist in a narrow “twilight zone” 🌗 — congratulations to the team on this new work!
🔗 https://ow.ly/tLt150YI3UX
How do cells decide between life and death? 🔬 Our scientists reveal how Bcl-xL blocks tBid at mitochondria, advancing cancer therapy understanding.
Read more here 👉 https://ow.ly/wABV50Z2ACG
🔬 Our scientists have identified a "molecular plug" that controls TORC2 activity, providing new insights into cancer and diabetes mechanisms. Curious about how this discovery could impact you? Find out more here 👉 https://ow.ly/Rgvy50YOSic!
🏔️ A new Chair advances mountain risk research on hazards, climate change, and resilience, boosting alpine collaboration.
👏 Congratulations to our colleagues involved in this important initiative
https://www.unige.ch/medias/en/2026/une-nouvelle-chaire-dediee-la-recherche-sur-les-risques-en-montagne
🌟 100 ans d’astrophysique stellaire !
Deux conférences gratuites à ne pas manquer 👇
📍 Genève – Uni Dufour
📅 20 mai – 18h30 (Salle U300)
📍 Lausanne – EPFL
📅 21 mai – 18h30 (Salle BCH 2201)
🔭 Plonge dans 100 ans de découvertes sur les étoiles et l’Univers
👉 https://ow.ly/m4NJ50YQuTp
DAMPE sheds new light on the origin of cosmic rays.
🔗 https://ow.ly/Kcuz50YUujV
Congratulations to all teams involved in this international collaboration 👏
🌱 How do plants cope with climate stress? Our Department of Plant Science discovered how roots adapt to environmental stress, advancing plant resilience knowledge.
Read more 👇
https://www.unige.ch/medias/en/2026/les-plantes-adaptent-leurs-racines-face-aux-stress-climatiques
#ClimateChange
In a new study, our Biology Section reveals how plants evolved molecular systems to detect UV-B and trigger protective responses—building their own "biological sunscreen".
Read more: https://ow.ly/Zx6r50Z688O
#Science #Plants #UV