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The Swiss Abroad tackle social issues

This content was published on Aug 12, 2019 The Organisation for the Swiss Abroad (OSA) represents the interests of the so-called Fifth Switzerland – the 760,000 or so Swiss living abroad. They have invited leading figures from the world of economics, science and Swiss politics to discuss issues such as the effect of digitalisation on the workplace, migration and the mobility of the future. Is…

Novartis benefits from faster China drug approvals

This content was published on Aug 12, 2019 Swiss pharma giant Novartis expects its China sales to overtake Europe.

The invisible ghost in the machine

This content was published on Aug 10, 2019 Artist Marc Renaud attempts to capture the indispensable but invisible force that powers civilization.

Safety concerns raised after conductor fatally trapped in train door

This content was published on Aug 9, 2019 The head of the Swiss rail union has called for all carriages like the one involved in a fatal accident last weekend to be withdrawn.

älterer Mann und Kinder an der Landsgemeinde Kloten

Citizens’ assembly in a Swiss transport hub pushes the boundaries of democracy

This content was published on Aug 9, 2019 The Swiss town of Kloten has taken a political step back in history towards the oldest form of direct democracy – the citizens assembly.

Swiss companies keep watchful eye on Hong Kong protests

This content was published on Aug 9, 2019 Swiss companies are monitoring the situation in Hong Kong, wary that the chaos could impact their bottom line.

Earliest high mountain settlement identified in Ethiopia

This content was published on Aug 8, 2019 An international team with Swiss participation discovered the oldest high mountain dwelling at an altitude of almost 3,500 metres in Ethiopia’s Bale mountains. The archaeological find revealed that the hunters made tools from obsidian and fed on giant mole rats, as the scientists reported in the academic journal “Science”. Charcoal remains also came to light during the excavations. The scientists…

Zurich researchers develop world’s smallest stent

This content was published on Aug 8, 2019 Scientists in Zurich have developed the world’s smallest stent – 40 times smaller than previously possible.

Swiss in Minnesota call for compromise and e-voting

This content was published on Aug 8, 2019 Finding middle ground in an increasingly polarized political landscape is key, say Swiss voters living in the American Midwest.

Glencore puts faith in ‘miners’ miner’ Freyberg to turn the tide

This content was published on Aug 8, 2019 As Glencore scrambles to reassure investors after poor results, the spotlight has fallen on a veteran coal miner.

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