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Keeping dirty fingerprints off precious soil samples

This content was published on Jan 22, 2023 Studying the invisible but important creatures in the Arctic soil is a tricky task. It requires rubber gloves, a camping stove and liquid nitrogen.

Swiss researcher finds spectacular meteorite in Antarctica

This content was published on Jan 18, 2023 A rare meteorite weighing 7.6kg has been found in Antarctica by a researcher from the Swiss federal technology institute ETH Zurich.

High-powered laser deflects lightning strikes

This content was published on Jan 18, 2023 Researchers have used a high-powered laser beam pointing into the sky in north-eastern Switzerland to divert lightning strikes.

Bone doctors gather at the AO Davos Courses

This content was published on Jan 18, 2023 Sara and Michele take you to the AO Davos Courses, a two-week training congress for surgeons learning to treat bone fractures.

How Davos’s storied past is shaping the future of medicine

This content was published on Jan 18, 2023 The Swiss mountain town of Davos is not just the home of the WEF – it has long been a centre of cutting-edge scientific innovation.

Swiss Nobel laureate Karl Alex Müller dies at 95

This content was published on Jan 17, 2023 The Swiss winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics Karl Alex Müller has died at the age of 95.

Innovative Swiss solar projects win Watt d’Or 2023 prizes

This content was published on Jan 12, 2023 An autonomous solar energy project that powers a local community in southern Switzerland is among the winners of this year’s Watt d’Or energy prizes.

hydrpower dam and reservoir in Switzerland

Winter energy shortage unlikely in Switzerland

This content was published on Jan 12, 2023 Switzerland is almost certain to have enough energy to meet its needs this winter, according to the Federal Electricity Commission.

Why a larger world population won’t necessarily mean more emissions

This content was published on Jan 12, 2023 Several countries, including Switzerland, prove that it is possible to grow, even economically, without generating more CO2.

Farmers cultivate rice in a paddyfield in Indonesia

Gene that inhibits grass in-breeding discovered

This content was published on Jan 11, 2023 Swiss scientists have uncovered a gene that prevents grass self-pollination, a discovery that could aid the cultivation of crops such as rice.

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