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What does CERN’s new particle accelerator do?

This content was published on May 30, 2017 Scientists at CERN are going to be smashing together more particles than ever before from now on. How are they going to do it?

Why a steak costs so much more to eat in Switzerland

This content was published on May 30, 2017 The WTO says import tariffs explain why steak costs twice as much to eat in Switzerland than the EU.

Trust in democratic institutions is ‘in freefall’

This content was published on May 30, 2017 The spread of democracy has turned into a crisis of democracy, warns Shalini Randeria, director of the Albert Hirschman Centre on Democracy.

Record research spending defies currency woes

This content was published on May 29, 2017 This was an increase of 10.5% from the last time such spending was measured by the Federal Statistical OfficeExternal link in 2012. Companies accounted for nearly three quarters of the spending spree. “Seen against the background of the fiscal and economic turbulence, the magnitude of this rise is astonishing,” the statistical office said in a…

Bern researchers nail down exoplanet orbit

This content was published on May 27, 2017 Scientists have determined the length of time it takes the last of seven recently discovered exoplanets to orbit around its central dwarf star.

Fantasy Basel – The Swiss Comic Con

This content was published on May 27, 2017 For three days, the Swiss city of Basel became a mecca for 43,000 comic and science fiction fans.

Technology is there, but not yet the market

This content was published on May 26, 2017 The Swiss energy strategy is the only one worldwide to have been approved by voters - and therein lies its value, says expert Rolf Wüstenhagen.

Avoiding meat: how far will you go?

This content was published on May 26, 2017 One in 20 people in Switzerland are vegetarians. Do you try and eat less meat?

Strong franc scares off investment in Switzerland

This content was published on May 26, 2017 FDI is the amount of money invested by firms overseas, in the shape of factories, offices, workers and business projects. The strong franc makes it more expensive for companies from just about anywhere in the world to set up or expand operations in Switzerland. The buoyant currency also drives up the price of exports that…

In Switzerland, citizens have the last word on money matters

This content was published on May 26, 2017 If citizens in the Swiss town of Aarau think that their politicians plan to waste too much money, they can interfere using a special veto power.

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