Refining hardwood by bioluminescence: How to make wood glow

Since more and more deciduous trees are being planted in Swiss forests, whose wood is…

Successful funding for Swiss participation in international research infrastructures

In order to optimise support for Swiss participation in international research infrastructures, the State Secretariat…

Rethinking timber buildings: Launch of EU project on sustainable timber construction

A new European research project, TIMBERHAUS, aiming at promoting timber construction in Europe, was launched…

Federal Councillor Guy Parmelin on working visit to the Netherlands

On 28 and 29 November, Guy Parmelin, the head of the Federal Department of Economic…

“Highly Cited Researchers” 2024: Two Empa researchers honored as “influencers”

The Empa scientists Maksym Kovalenko and Zhanyun Wang are among the world's most frequently cited…

NEST-Unit «DroneHub» inaugurated: A new home for Sustainability Robotics

Flying robots capable of inspecting and repairing building envelopes, interacting with natural ecosystems, and monitoring…

State Secretary Martina Hirayama on scientific mission to Kenya and Tanzania

From 18 to 21 November 2024, Martina Hirayama, State Secretary for Education, Research and Innovation,…

Antibiotic resistance: further efforts required despite progress made so far

The new “Swiss Antibiotic Resistance Report 2024” (SARR 2024) shows that the use of antibiotics,…

Publication notice GDP flash for the third quarter of 2024: Swiss economic growth below average

According to the early estimate of Switzerland's quarterly real GDP around 45 days after the…

UN Tourism designates Romoos and Splügen Best Tourism Villages

In its search for the best tourism villages in the world, the UN World Tourism…

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