“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…

Agreement on Climate Change, Trade and Sustainability (ACCTS) signed

On 15 November 2024, Federal Councillor Guy Parmelin and his counterparts from Costa Rica, Iceland…

Sensitive ceramics

Robots that can sense touch and perceive temperature differences? An unexpected material might just make…

Nuclear waste storage needs to withstand an ice age

A nuclear waste storage facility needs to be secure, even if glaciers were to churn…

President Amherd and Federal Councillor Parmelin receive Swedish Minister for Civil Defence Bohlin in Bern

On 12 November, President Viola Amherd, head of the Federal Department of Defence, Civil Protection…

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