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Protein in abdominal fat could help shape obesity treatment

A patient with an overweight midsection is shown being handled by a gloved medical professional.

This content was published on May 10, 2024 The study analysed fat cells from different locations in the body, and found that those in the abdomen have unique properties.

Direct payments help cocoa farmers but living income remains out of reach

This content was published on May 10, 2024 Nestlé’s strategy of offering financial incentives to cocoa farmers has helped boost household income, but this still falls short of a living income.

Smoke rises from a chimney in front of a wall of snow-covered mountain.

Swiss avalanche claims one life and injures four

This content was published on May 10, 2024 It is the twentieth such fatality recorded this year. A further four people were injured and taken to hospital.

example of urban flooding. Children have fun on a flooded playground surrounded by the water of Lake Neuchatel in the port of Cudrefin following heavy rainfall in recent days on Friday July 16, 2021 in Cudrefin in the canton of Vaud.

Urban flooding slowly becomes a priority issue for Switzerland

This content was published on May 10, 2024 Climate change is pushing Switzerland to change the way it handles urban flooding. As flood risks grow, cities are implementing innovative ways to mitigate the risks.

Two Rothornbahn gondolas cross each other on Lenzerheide on Friday, April 3, 2009.

Swiss cable car activity rose in winter 2023-2024

This content was published on May 8, 2024 In the winter season up to April 2024, railway and cable car operators ferried 3% more visitors compared to the previous winter, and 5% more than the five-year average.

Rhine flooding: Swiss to invest CHF1 billion with Austria

This content was published on May 8, 2024 As part of an international agreement with Austria, the Swiss government wants to pump CHF1 billion ($1.1 billion) into flood protection measures along the Rhine over the next three decades.

Trees and mountains in evening mood after rainfall, taken on Thursday, March 28, 2024, in St. Margrethenberg.

Swiss study: insects mainly migrate at midday and dusk

This content was published on May 8, 2024 A study led by the Swiss Ornithological Institute in canton Lucerne is helping to better understand the movement patterns of migratory insects.

Swiss goalkeeper Gregor Kobel of Dortmund reaching for the ball with teammates nearby

Dortmund’s Kobel is first Swiss goalie in Champions League final

This content was published on May 8, 2024 Borussia Dortmund’s Gregor Kobel has achieved history by becoming the first Swiss goalkeeper to reach a Champion’s League final.

Ex-Russian prime minister Dmitry Medvedev, right, and CERN director Fabiola Gianotti in Geneva, June 2019.

Removing Russia from CERN ‘helps Putin’, scientists fear

This content was published on May 8, 2024 The recent decision by Geneva-based CERN to stop working with Russia sets a dangerous precedent for science, say several researchers.

TradeXBank to resume full operations after Sberbank Switzerland taken off sanctions list

This content was published on May 7, 2024 TradeXBank, the former Swiss branch of Russia’s Sberbank, will be able to resume its dollar-denominated activities from the second half of this year.

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