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‘Marsquakes’ shed new light on anatomy of the Red Planet

This content was published on Jul 23, 2021 Studying seismic activity on Mars has challenged previous assumptions about the Red Planet, most notably the size and composition of its core.

Summer science stories: ‘natural batteries’, long Covid and sci-fi

This content was published on Jul 23, 2021 This week’s newsletter highlights some of the summer stories that we’ll be covering in the weeks ahead.

Heard something about Switzerland we should fact check?

This content was published on Jul 22, 2021 Make suggestions about which assumptions, rumours or long-held beliefs about the Swiss nation we should put under the microscope.

Honey production collapses in Switzerland

This content was published on Jul 22, 2021 The short spring and wet summer means Swiss bees have produced ten times less honey than usual. As a result the price of honey is set to increase.

Swiss scientific diplomacy sets sail to save corals

This content was published on Jul 21, 2021 What makes the corals in the Gulf of Aqaba in the Red Sea resistant to rising temperatures? A Swiss project aims to find out.

‘Reliable’ Switzerland ready to play role in EU research

This content was published on Jul 20, 2021 Switzerland is ready to enter negotiations on association to the EU’s research and innovation programme “Horizon Europe”.

Boy standing on a flooded pier on Lake Lucerne

Swiss mountain rivers remain unpredictable, expert warns

This content was published on Jul 20, 2021 Switzerland has made progress in flood damage prevention, but the risk of high water levels remains real, according to a leading hydrologist.

The Swiss Connection Podcast: Hear Swiss science stories for the world

Why is Switzerland so sweet on cryptocurrency? What’s it like to be a Swiss expat in America? Swiss women couldn't vote until when?!

Has a new price premium on cocoa really helped struggling African farmers?

This content was published on Jul 20, 2021 Farmers in Ivory Coast - the world’s largest cocoa-producing nation - are getting less for their cocoa despite a new living wage premium.

1,200 lakes form in Swiss glacial regions since Little Ice Age

This content was published on Jul 19, 2021 Climate change is causing the Alpine glaciers to melt, according to the findings published last week by the aquatic research institute. When massive ice fields retreat, they often leave behind depressions and natural dams in the exposed landscape. Meltwater fills the basis forming new glacial lakes. About 1,000 of the 1,200 new lakes that took…

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