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Employers buy into ‘Netflixisation’ of executive education

The app of the on-demand internet streaming provider Netflix on a smart phone photographed in Zurich

This content was published on Aug 2, 2018 Swiss start-up Coorpacademy is trying to break into the global corporate education sector with online business training apps.

The Swiss El Dorado for drones

This content was published on Aug 1, 2018

Geneva scientists develop blood-drop test for concussion

This content was published on Jul 30, 2018 The portable device can diagnose within ten minutes mild traumatic brain injury, using a single drop of blood.

The moon turns red during a total lunar eclipse seen above the Church of Holy-Spirit in Bern

Switzerland catches a glimpse of the century’s longest lunar eclipse

This content was published on Jul 28, 2018 On Friday night, amateur astronomers across Switzerland had the lucky chance to watch the longest lunar eclipse of the 21st century.

Insect-inspired drone can bounce back from a crash

This content was published on Jul 28, 2018 EPFL scientists have built an aerial robot that uniquely combines rigidity and flexibility, allowing it to recover from collisions without breaking.

Portrait of Davide Scaramuzza with a flying drone

After an earthquake, drones to the rescue?

This content was published on Jul 27, 2018 Davide Scaramuzza develops autonomous drones that rely on their own sensors to navigate dangerous and unpredictable search-and-rescue situations.

Funds stump up $1m to test decentralised asset management system

This content was published on Jul 26, 2018 MelonportExternal link is perceived to be one of the most promising projects to emerge from Zug’s Crypto Valley. It envisions a future where most traditional assets including stocks, bonds and commodities will be tokenised, creating a new digital asset class that could be traded beyond the grasp of monopolistic exchanges. The Swiss stock exchange is…

Scandal hit crypto mining firm probed by FINMA

This content was published on Jul 26, 2018 The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA)External link said on Thursday that it had opened an enforcement proceeding against the start-up on suspicion that it has broken banking laws with an “unauthorised acceptance of public funds”. As reported by swissinfo.ch in May, a row broke out between the company’s founders and its chief executive with…

Maudet shares his vision for Greater Geneva

This content was published on Jul 26, 2018 The time is ripe to properly organise the development of Greater Geneva, Pierre Maudet, the new Geneva president, tells swissinfo.ch.

Surface melt water rushing through a supra-glacial stream channel in Greenland.

Swiss scientists to study microbial life in extreme environments

This content was published on Jul 25, 2018 The researchers aim to understand how these organisms to thrive in extreme conditions, and how they could be affected by climate change.

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