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The discovery of a gene that wears out white blood cells could boost the immune system as it battles cancer.

A study of 93 European cities reckons that upping the level of urban tree coverage could save thousands of lives.

Authorities have created a taskforce to deal with what they call “problematic” shortages of medicine in the country.

Three-quarters of Swiss companies increased their investments in sustainability last year, focusing mostly on measures to increase energy efficiency.

The first two of six new drones from Israel have been handed over to the Swiss Air Force – years later than planned.

The Covid-19 pandemic has significantly slowed the learning progress of school children, according to a large-scale international study.

Researchers from Switzerland and the United States will in future be able to submit a single funding application for joint projects.

Global warming and transport networks help invasive plant species take root in Switzerland.

DNA evidence carries too much weight when deciding the fate of wolves suspected of killing Swiss livestock.

The volume of venture capital that helps aspiring companies get off the ground in Switzerland has quadrupled to CHF4 billion since 2017.