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CHF200,000 awarded to protein synthesis pioneer

Nenad Ban holds a 3D model of a ribosomal subunit

This content was published on Apr 3, 2018 Nenad Ban of the federal technology institute ETH Zurich has been selected to receive the Otto Naegeli prize for his work on ribosomes.

Swiss help discover most distant star ever

This content was published on Apr 2, 2018 A star has been discovered nine billion light-years from Earth by an international research team with Swiss involvement.

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Superprostheses and reality

This content was published on Apr 2, 2018 Assistive devices may soon allow people to perform virtually superhuman feats. But Robert Riener says there are more pressing goals.

By the numbers: cocoa, test tube babies and an old shoe

This content was published on Mar 31, 2018 Almost every article published by swissinfo.ch contains a percentage, an age, an amount of money or some other figure.

Zurich scientists develop special brain scanner

This content was published on Mar 31, 2018 Researchers from the ETH Zurich have been recognised for building a brain scanner that is less expensive and much smaller than current models.

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SWISS plane circles for five hours

This content was published on Mar 31, 2018 A SWISS aeroplane had to circle in the sky for five hours after a technical problem occurred shortly after take-off from Zurich on Friday evening.

Handmade Easter bunnies take shape

This content was published on Mar 31, 2018 They are everywhere: in shop windows, piled up on supermarket shelves and even hidden behind garden bushes.

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A Swiss government-owned weapons maker? This is RUAG

This content was published on Mar 31, 2018 The Swiss defence contractor RUAG has come under fire for an alleged illegal deal to ship guns and arms to Russia.

Swiss eat a record number of eggs

This content was published on Mar 30, 2018 Poached, fried or boiled? It seems that in Switzerland people like their eggs all ways. They ate 1.51 billion of them last year, a new record.

Bringing everyone to the table

This content was published on Mar 30, 2018 When politics polarise, solutions become difficult and blockades form. How to cope? Get people together and let them speak freely.

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