Swiss Roman battle site reveals hidden secrets of historic clash
Send us Fan Mail Over the past two years, experts have unearthed thousands of Roman military artefacts littering a hillside in southeast Switzerland. The first Roman battle site ever discovered in the...
9 Apr 202415min
The Future of Aviation: Hypersonic plane powered Hydrogen designed in Switzerland
Send us Fan Mail It’s 20 years since Concorde made its final commercial flight, ending the first era of supersonic travel. A Swiss start-up is part of a new generation of aviation pioneers trying to r...
2 Apr 202411min
Drones capture eDNA in cutting-edge biodiversity research in Zurich, Switzerland
Send us Fan Mail Researchers in Zurich are using drones to collect environmental DNA (eDNA) in a technique combining robotics and genetics that could change our understanding of Earth’s biodiversity. ...
25 Mars 202417min
What CERN’s next-generation particle collider could look like?
Send us Fan Mail Scientists at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) near Geneva are taking the next steps towards creating a huge particle collider. With the Future Circular Collider ...
12 Mars 202415min
Exploring Science in Davos: EP6 Lab 42 AI lab decoding the human brain
Send us Fan Mail Artificial intelligence chatbots like ChatGPT generate remarkably human-like results. But how intelligent is it really? SWI swissinfo.ch visits Lab42, a new AI lab in Davos, which is ...
7 Dec 202312min
Exploring Science in Davos: EP5 Snow and avalanche research in Davos
Send us Fan Mail When and where the next avalanche will happen is hard to predict. In a special cold laboratory in Davos, researchers simulate the effects of wind on fresh snow to better understand th...
21 Nov 202310min
Exploring Science in Davos: EP4 How solar cycles influence climate?
Send us Fan Mail Solar irradiance provides heat and light for life. It waxes and wanes with the cycle of solar activity, which currently cannot be predicted accurately. Solar storms can have a great i...
14 Nov 202310min
Exploring Science in Davos: EP3 Why house dust mites, pollen and food additives cause allergies?
Send us Fan Mail The small city of Davos in southeastern Switzerland, located at an altitude of 1,560m above sea level in the Swiss Alps, attracted tuberculosis patients back in the 1800s and 1900s af...
7 Nov 202312min
