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A unique hackathon event aims to bring a new dimension to science communication through short films that are as entertaining as they are informative.
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We look at how the internet is changing science funding – and revolutionising the way scientists interact with the public and each other.
Swiss non-profit aims to break taboo of women’s brain health
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If depression is twice as common in women than men worldwide, does that mean we need to change how we think about gender, health, and science?
Crowdfunding science: ‘An adventure into the unknown’
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Though most campaigns have met their funding goals, success at Switzerland’s first science crowdfunding platform isn't just measured in Swiss francs.
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Are low-consumption, high-efficiency ‘green’ technologies enough to create the kind of sustainable cities we’d like to live in?
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Swiss and US experts talk about the future of energy: from urban mobility and smart cities, to helping energy systems bounce back from disaster.
Why current air pollution limits only tackle half the problem
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A comparison of air samples from Switzerland and China suggests that setting pollution restrictions based on particle size alone may not be enough.
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Davide Scaramuzza develops autonomous drones that rely on their own sensors to navigate dangerous and unpredictable search-and-rescue situations.
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From technology and uses to risks and regulations, here’s a crash course (no pun intended) on this rapidly advancing technology.
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The World Intellectual Property Organization has again named Switzerland the most innovative country. Where is there room for improvement?
Nest boxes and neutrality: Middle East barn owl project seeks Swiss participation
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A project to help farmers fight rodent pests using avian predators instead of poison aims to restore the ecosystem and cross-cultural dialogue.
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The use of drones for disaster relief – whether to deliver cargo, map terrain or assess structural damage – is growing, but fraught with challenges.
Meet the researchers challenging the scientific status quo
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Science is always a work in progress, and any theory or finding, published in even the most prestigious journal, could someday be turned on its head.
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Experts at two different Swiss institutions have recently published research that challenges the standard model of the cosmos and its properties.
Swiss National Bank must rethink emissions-heavy investments
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Climate Alliance Switzerland has called for a “stress test” of the Swiss financial system and given recommendations for protecting it and the climate.
Should journalists be more critical of research involving animals?
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An anti-animal testing advocate and a science journalist address the Swiss media’s role in the debate over research involving animals.
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Following a successful pilot project, Swiss telecom group Swisscom is ready to deploy fifth generation wireless systems at selected sites this year.