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When the fruit of a business goes beyond profit

This content was published on Oct 27, 2019 A Swiss juice company has a business model that’s gaining ground in the country, based around the “three Ps” of profit, people and planet.

Measles, wealth and women politicians – all increasing in Switzerland

This content was published on Oct 26, 2019 Here’s a round-up of some of the most interesting statistics to appear in the past week’s stories.

Four hikers escape unharmed after Swiss avalanche strikes

This content was published on Oct 26, 2019 The avalanche struck at around 12.40 on Saturday, descending from the Allalin mountain but missing the marked ski area at the Saas Fee resort in canton Valais. The four people caught up in the avalanche were part of a five-person hiking party. Police say all of the affected hikers managed to escape injury. In addition,…

A century of design on the move

This content was published on Oct 26, 2019 The Swiss Museum for Design has opened an exhibition showcasing the iconic signs that adorn Swiss railways and trains.

Mountain streams cough up surprising levels of carbon

This content was published on Oct 26, 2019 Despite making up just 5% of the surface area of all rivers around the world, mountain streams are now estimated to account for 10% to 30% of CO2 emissions from fluvial networks. These are the findings of researchersExternal link at Lausanne’s Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), recently published in the journal Nature CommunicationsExternal link. The team…

Survey reveals full impact of Swiss food waste

This content was published on Oct 25, 2019 Food waste is responsible for one quarter of Switzerland’s food-related carbon footprint, and costs households over CHF5 billion, a study shows.

Five things to come out of Zuckerberg’s Libra testimony

This content was published on Oct 25, 2019 Mark Zuckerberg faced a grilling from US Senators about Facebook's plans to launch the Libra cryptocurrency and base the project in Switzerland.

Magic mushrooms and meditation can alleviate depression

This content was published on Oct 24, 2019 Meditation can enhance the positive long-term effects of a single dose of psilocybin, which is found in certain mushrooms.

Swiss take major step in fight against antimicrobial resistance

This content was published on Oct 24, 2019 Researchers at the University of Zurich have discovered the first new antibiotic class since the 1960s that can eradicate Gram-negative bacteria.

Self-censorship increases online amid data privacy concerns

This content was published on Oct 24, 2019 The Swiss are using the internet more than ever but have growing angst about companies like Facebook violating their privacy.

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