Cluster: Science

Switzerland gets ready for increasing risks of severe drought

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

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

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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

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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

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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

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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.

Healthcare innovation

The Basel researcher whose work triggered a longevity revolution

This content was published on May 7, 2025 Basel-based scientist Michael Hall's discovery of the gene Target of Rapamycin has fuelled one of the fastest growing trends – longevity.

Swiss research team discovers blind spot in weather models

Climate solutions

Pollen has greater weather impact than assumed: Swiss research

This content was published on May 5, 2025 Pollen and bacteria from forests in the air can cause heavy rainfall, Swiss researchers have shown in a new study.

Switzerland once again generates more electricity from hydropower than in the previous year

Climate solutions

Switzerland increases hydropower electricity output

This content was published on May 5, 2025 Switzerland has increased maximum possible output from hydropower by 43 megawatts compared to last year, according to the Swiss energy ministry.

T-bar lift in Vers l’Eglise, part of the Télé Villars Gryon Diablerets resort, at 1100 metres altitude, March 2025.

Climate solutions

Can Swiss ski resorts outrun climate change?

This content was published on May 2, 2025 Multi-resort ski passes are keeping skiers on the slopes. But more investment is necessary for Swiss resorts to remain sustainable.

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