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Swiss national science foundation funded over 5,000 projects in 2023

In the foreground of the photo are seedlings labelled with yellow tags. In the background, a person in a red cap, black trousers and a red, blue and white jacket can be seen planting further seedlings.

This content was published on May 2, 2024 In 2023, the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) provided a total of CHF961 million worth of funding towards research projects.

Orlen, a Polish multinational oil refiner.

Poland probes state oil group’s Swiss subsidiary for alleged Hizbollah links

This content was published on May 2, 2024 Orlen Trading Switzerland investigated for losses on trades and potential connections to Iran-backed group.

With a field sprayer system, a tractor applies pesticides to a lettuce field on the Gemuese Kaeser & Co. farm in Birmenstorf, Switzerland,

Pesticide-free but not organic: Swiss offer alternative to wean agriculture off chemicals

This content was published on May 2, 2024 Getting farmers to switch to organic farming is hard. Could giving up pesticides while still being able to use synthetic fertilisers help them to make the transition?

Switzerland says it can’t afford to take part in Copernicus programme

This content was published on May 1, 2024 Switzerland will not be taking part in the European Copernicus programme to monitor climate change from 2021 to 2027.

Rhaetian Railway celebrates record figures

This content was published on May 1, 2024 2023 was a record year for the Rhaetian Railway in several respects. Never before has the narrow-gauge railway in Graubünden, eastern Switzerland, transported so many passengers and cars.

Lausanne robot can jump like an antelope

This content was published on May 1, 2024 A new four-legged robot with artificial intelligence can seamlessly change its gait.

More and more racist incidents reported in Swiss schools

This content was published on May 1, 2024 In 2023 the number of reported racism offences in Switzerland was at an all-time high. The main environment for the first time was school.

Swiss CFOs much more optimistic despite global uncertainty

This content was published on May 1, 2024 The main concerns of business leaders in Switzerland are geopolitical uncertainty and the important trading partners Germany and China.

Apple targets Google staff to build artificial intelligence team

This content was published on Apr 30, 2024 iPhone maker recruits generative AI experts into secretive Swiss lab as it prepares fightback against Big Tech rivals.

Karin Keller-Sutter sits at a wooden desk with a glass of water to her right. The red Swiss flag with the white plus can be seen behind her as well as the words ‘media centre’ in various languages on the white wall. She has short hair and is wearing a black jacket and a monochrome houndstooth patterned outfit. She has her hands out open in front of her with the sides of her palms resting on the table, and is speaking into a microphone.

Finance minister wants Swiss banks to hold more equity

This content was published on Apr 30, 2024 Finance Minister Karin Keller-Sutter has repeated calls for banks and their holdings in subsidiaries abroad to hold more equity.

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