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A new kind of school science fair

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Images highlight fight against malaria

This content was published on Apr 25, 2017 Nearly half of the world’s population is at risk of malaria, according to the World Health Organization. In 2015, there were roughly 212 million malaria cases and an estimated 429,000 malaria deaths. Every two minutes a child dies from the disease. Although increased prevention and control measures have led to a 29% reduction in malaria…

Geneva marches again – this time for science

This content was published on Apr 22, 2017 Science enthusiasts took to the streets of Geneva on Saturday as part of an international March for Science event.

Satellites safer thanks to space junk detecting telescopes

This content was published on Apr 22, 2017 A telescope station in South Africa is helping protect satellites from space debris, thanks to a joint venture including the University of Bern.

Imaginary trip to the super-Earth

This content was published on Apr 20, 2017

Promising discovery in search for extra-terrestrial life

This content was published on Apr 19, 2017 A team of international astronomers, including those in Switzerland, have discovered a rocky exoplanet in a habitable zone of a faint red dwarf star.

Life-saving Swiss app enlists volunteers

This content was published on Apr 5, 2017

Dinosaur-delayed motorway finally opens

This content was published on Apr 4, 2017 Fifteen years ago, the discovery of dinosaur footprints brought construction of a new motorway in the Bernese Jura to a grinding halt.

Swiss look to improve machine translations

This content was published on Apr 3, 2017 Translation apps are hugely popular, but they could be more accurate. Swiss researchers have found an approach that reduces errors.

Geneva inventions fair gets serious

This content was published on Mar 30, 2017 The Geneva Exhibition of Inventions has a reputation for gizmos and wackiness. But the organisers seem keen to shake off this image.

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