A team from UNIGE reveals how the 'hijacking' of neutrophils, a type of immune cell, promotes cancer growth and could provide insights into disease progression.

How the brain’s oxytocin system protects early brain development after injury. Brain injury in early life, whether caused by preterm birth or traumatic brain injury (TBI), often ...

The Webb space telescope pushes boundaries of observable universe closer to Big Bang. NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has topped itself once again, delivering on its promise t ...

An international team confirms in a pioneering phase 3 clinical trial the decisive role of the time of day on the success of anti-tumour immunotherapies. Huang, Z., Zeng, L., Ruan, Z. et al.

Initiated by the Maison de l’histoire at the University of Geneva (UNIGE) in 2014, the Histoire et Cité Festival takes a new step forward and now includes the University of Fribourg (UNIFR) among its ...

GSEM Professor Ignazio Ziano, along with Deming Wang and Ovul Sezer, co-authored an article published in the top-tier Journal ...

By determining the structure of the deposits responsible for transthyretin amyloidosis through a simple skin biopsy, scientists at UNIGE are paving the way for a new diagnostic method for ...

The electrodes are coated with carbon nanotubes. As they flow through the reactor, the reactants interact weakly with the carbon nanotubes, exposing them to the electric field. This induces electronic ...

On Friday, 25 January 2026, the Geneva Medical Students' Association (AEMG) recognised several members of the Department of Cell Physiology and Metabolism for their excellence in teaching at the ...

Opening the back-door for natural antibiotics. The discovery of antibiotics – natural chemotherapeutics produced by other microbes that can be used to kill or inhibit the growth ...

Here is shown that standard chemotherapy with 5-FU and oxaliplatin induces a long-lasting, metastasis-resistant state by durably reshaping the gut microbiota. This remodeling increases production of ...

Professor Soldati, Department of Biochemistry, has been awarded the 2026 Egon Naef Foundation Prize for In Vitro Research (FENRIV). This award recognizes his innovative work throughout his career ...