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9014 St. Gallen
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Empa is an interdisciplinary research and services institution for material sciences and technology development within the ETH Domain. Empas research and development activities are oriented to meeting the requirements of industry and the needs of our society, and link together applications-oriented research and the practical implementation of new ideas, science and industry, and science and society.

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02-Jun-2026 | science

Fewer animal experiments thanks to virtual mouse

AI-supported in silico mouse model for biomedical research

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About Empa

News about Empa

Fewer animal experiments thanks to virtual mouse

Smart sensor tag protects sensitive goods

Invisible implant for clear vision

Materials science meets medicine: Why implants fail

Determining our biological age with sensor technology

Sensors against superbugs

Muscles from the printer

How dangerous are nanoplastics for babies in the womb?

Electric fungi: The biobattery that needs to be fed

Superspreader fibrils caught in the act

Stardust in the bathroom

Drug delivery via textile fibre

Airy cellulose from a 3D printer

Graphene research: numerous products, no acute dangers

Spiky insight: How red blood cells deform

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