Newsletter
Our newsletter is published six times a year and provides information on current research and development projects, publications and events at the aquatic research institute Eawag. In addition, two special newsletters a year provide in-depth information on a current research topic at Eawag.
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Special No 01 2023
Focus: Aquatic research for sustainable development

Newsletter No 04 2023
Using satellite imagery to optimise urban cooling
Also: insecticides, combined sewer system, antibiotic resistance

Newsletter No 03 2023
Lake Constance - Life under changing conditions
Also: pollutants, glacial melt and DNA traces in groundwater

Newsletter No 02 2023
Interview with new Eawag Director Martin Ackermann
Also: riverine fish, mine accidents, plankton, bioplastics, nanomaterials

Newsletter No 01 2023
Who done it? Searching for clues with sediments
Also: Interview Martin Ackermann, nitrogen removal, groundwater fauna
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Newsletter 2022

Newsletter No 06 2022
Interview with Prof. Dr. Janet Hering: “The overarching challenge has remained the same”
Also: practical knowledge, granulated activated carbon, antibiotic resistance

Newsletter No 05 2022
Green and blue food webs are wired differently
Also: arsenic, alpine biodiversity, nanoplastics, amphibian, Forum Chriesbach
Special No 02 2022
Focus: Dynamics of water
New tools, new opportunities

Newsletter No 04 2022
Phylogenetic tree reveals: new species of whitefish have emerged in every lake
Also: Legionella, Fluoride, SARS-CoV-2-mutations, virtual fish

Newsletter No 03 2022
The genome of 100,000 African species will be decoded
Also: climate change, nanoplastics, App difficult decisions, experimental ponds
Special No 01 2022
Focus: Decentralised resource recovery from wastewater
New approaches for the sewage system

Newsletter No 02 2022
World Water Day: Swiss groundwater, how are you doing?
Also: biodiversity, antibiotic resistance, black soldier flies

Newsletter No 01 2022
Citizen Science: Knowledge as a weapon in the fight for clean water
Also: ground water network, hospital pathogens and wastewater treatment
Newsletter 2021
Newsletter No 06 2021
Fish inventory in 35 lakes completed
Also: Water-Timeline, articifial intelligence, toilettes, biodiversity
Special No 01 2021, Focus: Biodiversity
Biodiversity in the focus of Eawag research
“I cannot imagine our life without biodiversity”
Newsletter No 05 2021
Emergencies and humanitarian crises: Making sanitation decisions
Also: shower water, glacial lakes, LéXPLORE, open science, vocational training
Newsletter No 04 2021
Aquatic life underground - Research with a Citizen Science approach
Also: test with fish cells, microbial biodiversity, landfills in India
Newsletter No 03 2021
Noble gases used to sniff out the pathways of the Emmental’s groundwater
Also: biomass production, handwashing station, blue green biodiversity
Newsletter No 02 2021
Interview with Janet Hering on World Water Day: “I find the sound of water to be very calming”
Also: rare earth elements, climate change, copepods, corona …
Newsletter No 01 2021
Safe to cross: low risk of coronavirus infection from high-touch surfaces
Also: Autarky, legionella, soldier flies, mercury, sediments
Newsletter 2020
Newsletter No 04 2020
Research on COVID-19 at Eawag
Also: environmental DNA, pesticides, natural sewage treatment plants
Newsletter No 03 2020
Risks of COVID-19 in wastewater
Also: microplastics, amphipods, blue-green algae and pesticides
Newsletter No 02 2020
Mobile system measures water quality in real time
Also: arsenic, revitalizations, pandemics and Diclofenac
Newsletter No 01 2020
Interview on World Water Day on 22 March 2020
Also: super wasps, legionella, humpback whales and blue-green biodiversity