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Wallraff group in large format
Today's "Le Grand Format" segment of the evening news on Radio Télévision Suisse (RTS) was dedicated to the work of the Quantum Device Lab, led by ETH physicist Andreas Wallraff.
Steven Johnson appointed Associate Professor
Institute for Quantum Electronics (IQE)
The ETH Board just appointed eight new professors at ETH Zurich, among them physicist Steven Johnson of the Institute for Quantum Electronics.
SPHERE instrument unveils its first exoplanet
Research
The 'planet-finder instrument' of the European Southern Observatory (ESO), which has partially developed and built at ETH Zurich, has discovered its first exoplanet. HIP 65426b is some 385 light-years from us — and it turns out that it is a particularly interesting exoplanet.