Swiss Identity

Switzerland’s efforts to manage avalanches acknowledged

Historic photograph of avalanche disaster area

This content was published on Dec 17, 2018 Switzerland and Austria have been awarded coveted UNESCO intangible cultural heritage status for their management of avalanche risks.

A chalkboard covered in equations at an office at CERN

Education

How scientists are redefining success

This content was published on Dec 17, 2018 Switzerland wants to help implement alternatives to commonly used quantitative measures of scientific excellence.

Demographics

Novartis weighs reinsurance tie-up to fund ultra-expensive drugs

This content was published on Dec 17, 2018 Swiss drugmaker Novartis is exploring working with the global reinsurance industry to help bear the cost of new personalised therapies.

A man cries, comforted in the arms of another man

Demographics

Swiss Re chief fears for catastrophe bond investors

This content was published on Dec 17, 2018 Global markets for “alternative capital” underwriting natural catastrophe and other insurance risks are flashing warning signals.

Culture

A circular history of the ring

This content was published on Dec 16, 2018

Demographics

‘Being Swiss is an essential part of my identity’

This content was published on Dec 16, 2018 Even as a child, François Schwalb, who was born in South Africa, was interested in his father’s homeland.

high-speed experimental transport prototype

Demographics

Transport, terrorism, and dual-nationals

This content was published on Dec 15, 2018 Almost every article we publish contains a percentage, an age, an amount of money or some other figure. Here’s a round-up of the week.

Silhouette of a former neo-Nazi in Germany

Demographics

Spain catches online neo-Nazis with Swiss help

This content was published on Dec 15, 2018 Helped by Swiss police, Spanish law enforcement agents arrest three young men running a neo-Nazi website.

Culture

Switzerland after sundown

This content was published on Dec 15, 2018 By day, photographer Dominic Büttner works with light to capture the best shots for his clients. By night, however, he seeks out darker corners.

Brits will have to pay for travel permits to EU and Switzerland

This content was published on Dec 14, 2018 British travellers are set to have to pay €7 for a three-year pre-travel authorisation to visit the EU – and Switzerland – after Brexit.

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