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Huge potential for Swiss 3D landslide simulation model

Johan Gaume, a researcher at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH) and the SLF, demonstrates his 3D model to predict landslides.

This content was published on Nov 12, 2025 Swiss 3D model can accurately predict the dynamics and extent of landslides.

A blue diamond sold for over $25 million in Geneva

Blue diamond sells for over $25 million in Geneva

This content was published on Nov 12, 2025 Mellon Blue 9.51-carat vivid blue diamond set in a ring, sold for more than $25 million in Geneva.

Northern lights over Switzerland due to strong solar storm

Northern lights dazzle over Switzerland

This content was published on Nov 12, 2025 Unusually strong solar storm brings Northern lights to Switzerland.

A shell from the First World War recovered from the Pâquis baths

WWI shell fished out of popular Geneva swimming area

This content was published on Nov 11, 2025 A shell dating from the First World War was discovered underwater on Tuesday morning by workmen near the footbridge leading to the Bains des Pâquis in Geneva.

Fire at Glacier 3000: restaurant owner acquitted

This content was published on Nov 11, 2025 The restaurant owner accused of setting fire through negligence to the Botta restaurant at Glacier 3000 in Les Diablerets, canton Vaud, has been acquitted.

Switzerland, the benchmark country for drug prices in the USA

Switzerland, the benchmark country for US drug prices

This content was published on Nov 11, 2025 The US government is pressing ahead with plans to bring drug prices more into line with those in other countries, including Switzerland.

Leopard breaks into Swiss embassy in Kathmandu

This content was published on Nov 11, 2025 A surprise visit to the Swiss embassy compound in Kathmandu, Nepal: a four-year-old leopard has been rescued there.

Digital technology takes over, but reading and sport remain essential

Digital technology dominates Swiss free time

This content was published on Nov 11, 2025 Digital technology now dominates leisure activities in French-speaking Switzerland, especially among young people.

Bernese carnival bear sent into hibernation

This content was published on Nov 11, 2025 Carnival revellers in Bern have sent their carnival bear into hibernation. They will wake it up again in February for the start of carnival.

Service dog tracks down 128 kilograms of hashish at Zurich Airport

Dog sniffs out 128kg of hashish at Zurich Airport

This content was published on Nov 11, 2025 A sniffer dog at Zurich Airport has uncovered a shipment of drugs during an inspection of a freight consignment from the United States.

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