Expertise: Swiss society, history and culture. Initials: ma
A documentary and animation filmmaker from Bern, Michele studied film at Zurich University of the Arts. He's been a swissinfo.ch video journalist since 2004 and has a special interest in developing new video formats for mobile viewing, mixing animation and documentary styles.
Spinal implant helps man with Parkinson’s to walk without falling (video)
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A long-term Parkinson’s patient who had severe mobility problems can now walk fluidly without falling thanks to a new experimental spinal implant.
What CERN’s next-generation particle collider could look like
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The Future Circular Collider is designed to help scientists answer fundamental physics questions. We visited CERN to learn more about their plans.
‘Momentum building’ around CERN’s next particle collider
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Preparations for a massive new particle smasher near Geneva are picking up speed. But the huge physics project faces many obstacles.
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Traditional cryptocurrencies can rapidly change in value. A new form of cryptocurrency backed by traditional money promises more stability.
Bison in the Swiss forest: the reintroduction of a wild cattle breed
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Nach 1920 galt der Wisent in Europa als ausgerottet. Im Kanton Solothurn wird nun mit seiner Wiederansiedlung in der Natur experimentiert.
The ‘magic formula’ of Switzerland’s direct democracy
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There are seven seats in the Swiss Federal Council. How are they divided among the country’s political parties? Find out in this video.
Drones capture DNA in cutting-edge biodiversity research
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Robotics and genetics researchers team up to develop a technique that could change our understanding of the Earth's biodiversity.
Extracting DNA traces of biodiversity in water, air and soil
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Swiss scientists are experimenting with drones and a mobile laboratory to collect and analyse traces of animal and plant DNA at Zurich Zoo.
Cybersickness in virtual reality: why does it happen and how can it be treated?
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Many users get nauseous when using virtual reality devices. For the metaverse to succeed, tech companies need to fix this problem.
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On April 14 the Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer began its journey to Jupiter. An instrument developed in Bern is a key part of the mission.
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Avalanches are hard to predict. Researchers in Davos are simulating the effects of wind on fresh snow to better understand the dangerous phenomenon.
