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Swiss researchers identify sources of smog in Beijing

This content was published on Aug 8, 2024 The origins of smog in the Chinese capital differ between summer and winter, found researchers from the Paul Scherrer Institute.

Avoiding the abattoir: how cows slaughtered on farms feel less stress

This content was published on Aug 8, 2024 Four years ago, the possibility to slaughter animals on farms – rather than in an abattoir – was reinstated in Switzerland.

Business lobby wants SNB to act against strong Swiss franc

This content was published on Aug 8, 2024 The National Bank must act fast to keep the franc’s strength from hurting exports, says the country’s biggest manufacturing lobby.

How ‘nearshoring’ is driving Swiss companies to move to Mexico

This content was published on Aug 8, 2024 Supply chain problems during the pandemic and political power games provide fertile ground for Swiss companies in Mexico.

As of July 3, the European Union (EU) has mandated that caps on PET bottles and Tetra Pak cartons must stay attached even after being unscrewed, aiming to reduce plastic waste in the environment.

Swiss companies must adapt to EU bottle cap regulation

This content was published on Aug 7, 2024 Plastic bottles in the EU must now have caps that remain attached once unscrewed. Swiss companies must adapt, entailing additional work.

Swiss authorities call for ideas for clearing ammunition from lakes

This content was published on Aug 7, 2024 The Federal Office for Armaments, armasuisse is seeking ideas for the environmentally friendly and safe recovery of ammunition from Swiss lakes. The three best ideas will receive a prize of CHF50,000 ($58,389).

Explainer: how stock market plunges impact Switzerland

This content was published on Aug 7, 2024 Global economic uncertainty heaps further pressure on the Swiss franc.

Rubble and cars in massive landslide is seen next in Fontana, in Val Bavona in the Maggia Valley, southern Switzerland on Thursday July 4, 2024. Severe storms and torrential rain over the last weekend left five people dead in Switzerland's Val Maggia and its side valleys in Ticino.

Natural disasters cause billions in damage worldwide

This content was published on Aug 7, 2024 In the first six months of the year, natural disasters caused billions in losses worldwide, with severe thunderstorms in the USA being a major factor, according to a Swiss Re Institute press release on Wednesday.

shared office space with two men working on computers with multiple screens with a vine plant growing right in the middle of the room and all over the ceiling.

Switzerland leads Europe in research spending per capita

This content was published on Aug 7, 2024 Switzerland spent just under €915 (CHF856) per capita on research and development in 2023, the highest in Europe.

Quality of breast cancer screening not equally good in all cantons

Swiss breast cancer screening quality varies across cantons

This content was published on Aug 6, 2024 The quality of breast cancer screening programmes in Switzerland varies from canton to canton. However, according to a study published on Tuesday, the results align with the European standard.

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