UZH-Wide Media Success
The University of Zurich’s Top 10 Most-Read Research Stories of 2025 are out — and two of them come straight from our department!
#6 – Bonobo Call Combinations
#8 – Into the Woods with Colin Shaw
Melting Glaciers Top the List: Link to UZH News
#6 – Bonobo Call Combinations
Simon William Townsend 's study on how bonobos combine vocalizations into complex, meaningful sequences — akin to human word combinations — made global waves. Published in Science, the piece was featured in India, Australia, Malaysia, and beyond. Read here
#8 – Into the Woods with Colin Shaw
Colin Shaw's interview with UZH News about environmental mismatch, sensory overload, and hunter-gatherer stress responses was a media hit worldwide. The message? Our biology wasn’t built for inboxes and deadlines. Read here