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17 Jun 2025

swisscovery unavailable from 12 to 13 July 2025

Due to a comprehensive data migration, the swisscovery search platform will be unavailable for up to 24 hours.

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16 Jun 2025

Our Summer Opening Hours 2025

From 30 June to 31 August 2025, some UB locations will have different opening hours.

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23 Apr 2025

New Booked version: Update

Due to the feedback we received, we intensively searched for a better solution and found one.

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17 Apr 2025

New Booked version: Customization

We have made a change to the new version of the reservation system “Booked”. Now it is again possible to make reservations a full 7 days in advance.

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16 Apr 2025

Easter: Maundy Thursday 16.00 to Easter Monday closed

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15 Apr 2025

New features for study space reservations system

We are currently updating our Booked-UB reservation portal.

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Coffee Lectures

Practical online input for your everyday university life.

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Lunch & Learn Open Science

Experts offer an insight into various aspects of Open Science.

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Is the flow of writing stagnating?

Whether bachelor's, master's or doctoral thesis. We provide individual and personalised advice on your writing. Without registration.

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3D Printing in the Tiny Makerspace

After this introduction, you can use our 3D printer at Irchel.

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14 May 2025

Anatomy.tv: Trial Access for UZH and USZ Members Starting May 22

The anatomy tool will be available for a free trial period from May 22 to July 9, 2025, within the University's and Hospital’s IP address range.

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30 Apr 2025

Publishing is becoming untenable: Is community-led OA the solution?

On the 20th of February, a panel of researchers discussed challenges and opportunities in scientific publishing. These were the take-home messages.

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23 Apr 2025

Highlights from the “PLATO Diamond Open Access Workshop Day”

Around 70 participants took part in 10 workshops on Diamond Open Access – a valuable platform for the exchange of knowledge, experiences and ideas.

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3 Apr 2025

ZORA 2.0 is launching – with 200,000 entries in tow

The University of Zurich's ZORA repository is expected to receive new software from the end of July 2025.

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19 Mar 2025

Data protection week at UZH drew people to their screens

UZH's first Data Protection Week took place 22-24 January 2025 and attracted many interested people.

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19 Feb 2025

Unique mushroom photographs by Fred Waldvogel

The amazing work of photographer Fred Waldvogel has been digitized and is now on display at the Bellpark Museum in Kriens.

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