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Zurich robot excavator builds environmentally friendly walls on its own
23 November 2023
Zurich researchers have taught an excavator to build dry stone walls on its own.
In Switzerland, everyone should be able to use the same charger from 2024
22 November 2023
In Switzerland, everyone should be able to use the same charger for different cell phones, laptops or tablets from different manufacturers.
Federal Council approves the export of 25 battle tanks to Germany
22 November 2023
25 Leopard 2 main battle tanks can be exported to Germany. The Federal Council gave the green light for this on Wednesday.
Swiss researchers can make people hear voices
21 November 2023
Researchers can make people hear voices. A Swiss research team has developed a new method that triggers auditory hallucinations, as announced by the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) on Monday.
Security gaps discovered in charging stations for electric vehicles
16 November 2023
There are significant security gaps in the Swiss charging infrastructure for electric vehicles.
New processor from Lausanne to reduce energy consumption
15 November 2023
A processor developed in Lausanne could significantly reduce the energy consumption of information and communication technology.
Swiss government inquires on life of nuclear power plants
10 November 2023
According to a report by the NZZ, the federal government wants to prevent the premature shutdown of existing nuclear power plants.
University of Bern device flies to the moon
9 November 2023
An instrument from the University of Bern is going to the moon. In 2027, a mass spectrometer from Bern will be used for the chemical analysis of moon rocks, the university announced on Thursday.
Robots are (still) inferior to humans
7 November 2023
Robots are still inferior to humans. This is the conclusion reached by researchers at ETH Zurich in a new study.
Only minority accepts AI in news production
2 November 2023
The Swiss population is critical of the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in news production.
Sperm Quality Reduced With Cell Phone Use
1 November 2023
Cell phone use could have a negative impact on sperm quality. The more often a man uses it to make phone calls, write messages or surf the Internet, the lower his sperm quality, a new Swiss study shows.
Landscape conservationists criticize new ice grotto on Rhone glacier
31 October 2023
The Swiss Landscape Conservation Foundation is fighting against the possible construction of a new ice grotto on the Rhone glacier.
Bernese researchers stick drugs directly to intestinal wall
26 October 2023
A gel developed by the University of Bern can be used to stick drugs directly to an inflamed intestinal wall.
Swiss researchers make solar cells more efficient and durable
26 October 2023
Swiss researchers have developed perovskite solar cells with record stability and over 25 percent efficiency.
Swiss Bridge Award goes to researchers in St. Gallen and Vienna
26 October 2023
Two cancer research projects from Switzerland and Austria have received the Swiss Bridge Award.
Federal Council extends FM radio licenses for the last time
26 October 2023
The Federal Council has extended the FM radio licenses for the radio industry one last time until the end of 2026.
CHF 84 million for Swiss researchers
25 October 2023
The Swiss government is making a maximum of 84 million Swiss francs available for 2024 for individual projects by Swiss researchers as a transitional measure.
Experts: Rocks got stuck in softer material
20 October 2023
Geologists and specialists have reconstructed the debris flow near the Grisons mountain village of Brienz.

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