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The Swiss mega-project to transport freight underground

This content was published on May 15, 2025 Cargo sous terrain - an initiative to build an underground tunnel system for transporting goods around Switzerland - rethinks strategy.

Research frontiers

Swiss researchers develop living material from fungi

This content was published on May 13, 2025 A Swiss research team has developed a new type of material from fungi. This could be used to create compostable films, moisture sensors or edible additives for food and cosmetics, they say.

Climate adaptation

Swiss glaciers start the summer with little snow cover

This content was published on May 12, 2025 The Swiss glaciers are starting the summer season this year with a record-low snow pack in some places.

Afternoon sunrays over the Granite Mountains, Wyoming, USA. (KEYSTONE/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Jon G. Fuller / VWPics)

Climate solutions

Is playing with the sun to fight climate change worth the risk?

This content was published on May 10, 2025 Reflecting the sun’s rays back to space to prevent climate change, known as solar geoengineering, is as controversial as it is intriguing.

Stranded ships on Lower Lake Constance in April. The water level was very low due to insufficient rain and meltwater.

Climate solutions

Switzerland gets ready for increasing risks of severe drought

This content was published on May 9, 2025 A new national monitoring and warning system aims to ensure sufficient water for the future.

Lausanne research team develops aquatic robots from fish food

Research frontiers

Swiss develop robots made of fish food

This content was published on May 9, 2025 The edible device will collect data on the condition of water bodies or distribute nutrients and medicines in the water.

Cern researchers briefly produce gold when lead nuclei collide

Research frontiers

CERN scientists turn lead into gold (briefly)

This content was published on May 9, 2025 During the collision of lead nuclei at almost the speed of light, the conversion of lead into gold was measured using a new mechanism.

Electricity reserves continue to gain ground in Switzerland

Climate solutions

Electricity reserves still needed in Switzerland in midterm

This content was published on May 8, 2025 Switzerland's energy supply remains uncertain. Electricity reserves are still needed in the medium term, the Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom) said.

Switzerland launches a national drought detection system

Climate solutions

Switzerland unveils a national drought-detection system

This content was published on May 8, 2025 Switzerland launched on Thursday a new national system for detecting drought and warning the population and authorities in advance.

Switzerland has used up its resources for the whole year

Climate solutions

Switzerland hits Overshoot Day 20 days earlier this year

This content was published on May 7, 2025 Switzerland has already exhausted its natural resources for the year as of this Wednesday.

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