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Top science body to boost women’s representation

This content was published on Feb 5, 2021 The Swiss National Science Foundation is introducing quotas for women on its evaluation committees.

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Alpine resorts offer mass Covid tests to stem new outbreaks

This content was published on Feb 5, 2021 The western Swiss canton of Vaud has become the latest to launch mass Covid-19 testing in its three biggest ski resorts.

the video edition of the 49th Prix de Lausanne

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How are young dancers coping with the video edition of the Prix de Lausanne?

This content was published on Feb 4, 2021 The prestigious Prix de Lausanne international ballet competition began last Sunday. But this year's edition is taking place by video.

Person in the now heading to a test centre

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Charity collects huge donations for Swiss Covid victims

This content was published on Feb 4, 2021 Swiss Solidarity collected more than CHF43 million in donations last year for victims of the coronavirus pandemic in Switzerland.

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Switzerland’s four languages

This content was published on Feb 1, 2021 In Switzerland, over two-thirds of the population aged 15 or over in Switzerland regularly use more than one language.

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Salt: an important Swiss commodity

This content was published on Jan 31, 2021 The impact of salt on Swiss life, health and the economy.

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‘We are all the same when we get round a fondue’

This content was published on Jan 30, 2021 Swiss-Turkish comedian Semih Yavsaner talks about his best-known satirical character Müslüm, “ethnic humour” and its limits.

Culture

Three women directors win at Solothurn Film Festival

This content was published on Jan 27, 2021 Swiss film director Andrea Štaka has won the main prize at the Solothurn Film Festival with 'Mare'.

Culture

Manser diaries donated to Basel museum

This content was published on Jan 26, 2021 The diaries of Bruno Manser, a Swiss environmental and human rights activist, have been donated to the Museum der Kulturen in Basel.

History

Non-believers make up nearly 30% of Swiss population

This content was published on Jan 26, 2021 The number of residents without a religious faith has leapt over the past 20 years. In 2019, almost one-third (29.5%) of those over 15 did not belong to any religion, compared to 11.4% in 2000.

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