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Bringing Machine Learning closer to People through Art
Lukas Drees, UZH Space representative and postdoctoral researcher at the EcoVision Lab at UZH as well as a member of the DIZH Public Data Lab, explains in this interview how he aims to bridge a gap between public perceptions of machine learning and what the technology actually is and can do, and why the Public Data Lab is particularly well suited to this task.
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UZH Festive Card Snow 2025
This year’s UZH festive card features an image drawn from UZH research with a link to space-based observation. The selected image was contributed by the Department of Geography and is based on satellite data, showing dry snow on mountain peaks in yellow, while areas of consistently strong backscatter in urban regions appear in white.
The image was part of this year's exhibition “The Aesthetics of Wonder” at UZH. -
UZH Space - Networking Apéro 2025
UZH Space hosted an informal networking event open to the entire UZH Space community and researchers interested in joining the initiative. The gathering was particularly aimed at early-career researchers to strengthen grassroots support for transdisciplinary research within the UZH Space community.
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Uranus and Neptune Might Be Rock Giants
A team of researchers from the University of Zurich and the NCCR PlanetS is challenging our understanding of the Solar System planets’ interior. The composition of Uranus and Neptune, the two outer most planets, might be more rocky and less icy than previously thought.