Die Lage auf dem Arbeitsmarkt im Juli 2024

Das Staatssekretariat für Wirtschaft SECO publiziert seine neusten Erhebungen zur Arbeitsmarktsituation in der Schweiz. Die…

30 years of Empa in Thun: Nucleus for research and technology

Within 30 years, Empa in Thun has developed into an internationally renowned center for materials…

Sanctions: Ordinance on Measures against Yemen

The UN sanctions committee has amended the list of sanctioned individuals, companies and organizations. The…

Investitionsschutzabkommen mit Indonesien ist am 1. August 2024 in Kraft getreten

Das neue bilaterale Investitionsschutzabkommen zwischen der Schweiz und Indonesien ist am 1. August 2024 in…

New X-ray world record: Looking inside a microchip with 4 nanometre precision

In a collaboration with EPFL Lausanne, ETH Zurich and the University of Southern California researchers…

Uniquely precise: New value for the half-life of samarium-146

Researchers at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI and the Australian National University have re-determined the…

Aerogel Architecture Award 2024: Subtle renovation thanks to aerogel applications in construction

On July 12, the Aerogel Architecture Award was presented for the fourth time on the…

Digitalisation: a blessing for the energy transformation

Researchers at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI have used one of the most advanced energy…

Apprentices commute on average for one and a half hours per day

Data on Swiss apprentices' commute times has become available for the first time: A study…

Improving the resilience of energy systems in the Global South: Energy planning in Ghana as a role model for the world

Under the leadership of Empa scientist Mashael Yazdanie, an international research team is investigating ways…