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3D printing gets another dimension

This content was published on May 13, 2017 Researchers have found a way to control the shape of 3D printed objects at different points in time – a new breakthrough for so-called ‘4D’ printing.

Swiss student’s robot becomes overnight hit

This content was published on May 11, 2017 This train can ride forever, thanks to a robot created by a Swiss university student.

CERN launches high-energy machine to boost collider data

This content was published on May 9, 2017 The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) outside Geneva has inaugurated a linear accelerator that injects and accelerates high-energy particle beams into the 27-kilometre circular Large Hadron Collider (LHC). The upgrade should eventually help experiments gather ten times more collider data.

Scientists charge ahead with sodium and magnesium batteries

This content was published on May 2, 2017 Researchers in Switzerland have produced electrolytes that could be used in next-generation rechargeable sodium and magnesium batteries.

Swiss Nano Dragster in action

This content was published on May 1, 2017 The controlled displacement of the molecular prototype by electric pulses from the tip of the scanning tunnelling microscope. (University of Basel)

Swiss team wins shortest car race in the world

This content was published on May 1, 2017 “Swiss Nano Dragster”, driven by scientists from Basel, has won the first international car race involving molecular machines.

The Swiss researchers turning to crowdfunding

This content was published on May 1, 2017 Thanks to crowdfunding, Swiss university students can build an airplane and solve an energy problem. But is this the best way to finance good science?

Ingesting insects, envisaging energy, snapping Switzerland

This content was published on Apr 30, 2017 Here are a few of the stories we will bring you during the week starting on May 1.

The challenges of marrying a nun during the Reformation

This content was published on Apr 30, 2017 The letter which was delivered to the Oetenbach convent on September 30, 1527, changed Anna Adlischwyler’s life for ever.

Piccard receives highest French order of merit

This content was published on Apr 26, 2017 Swiss adventurer Bertrand Piccard has been awarded the Order of the Legion of Honour in France for his achievements in promoting a clean environment.

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