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Antidepressant effective against aggressive brain tumor according to initial tests
September 20, 2024
An antidepressant could also help against aggressive brain tumors. In tests in cell culture dishes and on mice, the antidepressant vortioxetine proved effective against glioblastoma cells.
Federer’s new life: Golfer, diver and chauffeur
September 20, 2024
In his elegant dark suit, Roger Federer was the most popular man on the black carpet in Berlin.
Federal Councillor Rösti travels to climate conference in Baku
September 20, 2024
A new collective financial target for investments in global climate protection will be discussed at the upcoming United Nations Climate Change Conference in Baku.
Federal Council requests more money for Ukraine refugees and research
September 20, 2024
An additional CHF 185 million for support for persons with protection status S, CHF 86 million more as transitional aid for Swiss researchers and a good CHF 14 million for childcare: the Federal Council is proposing these and four other supplementary credits to Parliament.
National Park Commission criticizes plans to shoot wolf packs
September 20, 2024
The research commission of the Swiss National Park has criticized the canton of Graubünden's plans to eliminate the national park wolf pack.
Oil price currently weakening due to China and oversupply
September 20, 2024
Crude oil has recently become significantly cheaper. One reason for this is the weakening Chinese economy.
Baldenweg siblings nominated at the World Soundtrack Awards
September 20, 2024
This has never happened before: with their double nomination at the World Soundtrack Awards, Diego Baldenweg with Nora Baldenweg and Lionel Baldenweg are making history for Switzerland.
29-year-old woman dies after apartment fire in Rorschach SG
September 20, 2024
A 29-year-old woman has died in hospital following an apartment fire in Rorschach SG last week.
Canton Obwalden must continue to release reserves
September 20, 2024
According to the cantonal government, Obwalden is in a difficult financial situation.
Current account surplus of 20 billion in the second quarter
September 20, 2024
The Swiss economy once again achieved a high current account surplus in the second quarter of 2024.
Zurich judiciary investigating millions in coronavirus fraud
September 20, 2024
The Zurich public prosecutor's office has opened an investigation into an alleged coronavirus fraudster.
American artist Amy Sillman exhibits at the Kunstmuseum Bern
September 20, 2024
The Kunstmuseum Bern is showing around 50 works by contemporary painter Amy Sillman until the beginning of February.
Solothurn arsonist sentenced to 11 years in prison
September 20, 2024
On Friday, the Bucheggberg-Wasseramt district court in Solothurn sentenced a 35-year-old former firefighter to 11 years and 5 months' imprisonment for multiple arson.
Fire in parking lot in Mendrisio TI damages residential building
September 20, 2024
In Mendrisio TI, a fire broke out early Friday morning shortly before two o'clock in a parking lot in Via Carlo Cattaneo in front of a residential building.
Federer enjoys new life: “Started playing golf”
September 20, 2024
Tennis legend Roger Federer has found many new hobbies in the two years since his career ended.
Damaged fuel hose triggered Airbus engine fire
September 19, 2024
A damaged fuel hose was apparently the cause of the engine fire on an Airbus A350 belonging to the airline Cathay.
Over 2200 francs per month for five years thanks to Eurodreams
September 19, 2024
Thanks to Thursday's Eurodreams draw, one player will receive a monthly payment of CHF 2,222 for five years.
Drinkable water again in Orvin BE
September 19, 2024
The water in Orvin BE is safe to drink again. The analyses showed perfect results, according to the federal government's Alertswiss warning application on Thursday.

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