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Tests to determine the viability of geothermal energy projects in Switzerland have been hit by delays in getting the necessary planning permits.

Women continue to face serious obstacles when pursuing a scientific career in Switzerland, with the juggle of family life and research particularly difficult. Research shows women are underrepresented in scientific and technological fields, and the higher up the ladder one climbs, the fewer the women. The crux: having children is a big disadvantage when it comes to building up a scientist’s essential body of research. “Science is like a bottomless pit. You can put endless hours into it. And ...

Swiss researchers believe there could yet be geological life left in planet Mars.

The Swiss research chief has warned of the negative impact of Switzerlands continued exclusion from the EUs Horizon programme.

The price of bitcoin is again in freefall as the Alameda investment group nears collapse, threating to bring down the FTX exchange.

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights issued an open letter to Elon Musk, urging him to ensure human rights are central at Twitter.

Researchers at the University of Geneva have found that an anti-herpes drug can make it easier for the immune system to attack a common and deadly bacteria.

The International Committee of the Red Cross has drafted digital versions of its red cross and red crescent emblems to ward off cyber attacks.

Swiss President Ignazio Cassis will join Environment Minister Simonetta Sommaruga at the COP27 climate forum in Egypt.

Switzerland faces increasing competition from other countries to attract the most prominent blockchain companies.