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The Institut interfacultaire Neuro-X at EPFL's School of Life Sciences focuses on cutting-edge research at the interface of engineering and biology, aiming to advance the understanding of the living world and solve biomedical problems. Through innovative methods like genomic time machines, nanopores, and deep learning, researchers uncover ancient genetic secrets, revolutionize disease diagnostics, and explore the evolution of the cognitive brain. The institute offers educational programs in Life Sciences Engineering and Neuro-X, along with doctoral programs, fostering a climate of exploration and knowledge translation for the benefit of humankind.