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Space science can be studied at the federal technology institute ETH Zurich from September.

This allows researchers to show exactly how the blood cells change shape when the painkiller ibuprofen is released.

The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) is organising numerous public events and activities this year to mark its 70th anniversary.

The European Statistics Code of Practice is well applied in Switzerland, notes Eurostat in its peer review report.

Different brain regions learn to deal with surprising stimuli at different times.

Ted Turlings was awarded the Swiss Nobel Prize for his research into farming that uses fewer pesticides.

French President Emmanuel Macron has visited the world’s most powerful particle accelerator.

Swiss astronaut Marco Sieber says he had no doubts about his decision to become an astronaut.

Preparations for a massive new particle smasher near Geneva are picking up speed. But the huge physics project faces many obstacles.

The last such find in canton Zug was almost 100 years ago.