Nanomaterials under tension: Empa researcher among the winners at SNSF scientific image competition,Swiss Confederation

The Swiss Confederation’s Federal Administration has shared some truly fascinating news, highlighting the remarkable work of Dr. Alke Fischer, a researcher at Empa (the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology). Dr. Fischer has been recognized as one of the winners at the Swiss National Science Foundation’s (SNSF) scientific image competition, specifically for her … Read more

A Warm Welcome Awaits: Swiss Federal Councillor Guy Parmelin to Visit Bulgaria,Swiss Confederation

A Warm Welcome Awaits: Swiss Federal Councillor Guy Parmelin to Visit Bulgaria The Swiss Confederation is set to embark on a significant diplomatic journey as Federal Councillor Guy Parmelin makes an official visit to Bulgaria. Announced for May 5th, 2025, this visit underscores the growing ties and shared aspirations between the two nations. It promises … Read more

Exploring Our Carbon Footprint: A New Exhibit at the Swiss Museum of Transport,Swiss Confederation

Exploring Our Carbon Footprint: A New Exhibit at the Swiss Museum of Transport The Swiss Confederation has recently unveiled an exciting new addition to the Swiss Museum of Transport in Lucerne: the “Emission Explorer.” This innovative exhibit, featuring research from Empa (the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology), invites visitors to embark on … Read more

A Palpable Chill: Swiss Consumer Sentiment Reflects Lingering Economic Hesitation,Swiss Confederation

A Palpable Chill: Swiss Consumer Sentiment Reflects Lingering Economic Hesitation Bern, Switzerland – The Swiss Confederation has shared a recent assessment of the national mood, indicating that consumer sentiment is currently lower than it was a year ago. This finding, published on May 9th, 2025, offers a glimpse into the economic currents influencing households across … Read more

Switzerland Deepens Global Trade Ties: Keller-Sutter and Parmelin Engage with US and China Delegations,Swiss Confederation

Switzerland Deepens Global Trade Ties: Keller-Sutter and Parmelin Engage with US and China Delegations Bern, Switzerland – May 9, 2025 – The Swiss Confederation recently highlighted its active engagement in international trade, with Federal Councillors Karin Keller-Sutter and Guy Parmelin holding important meetings with delegations from both the United States and China. This dual focus … Read more

Switzerland Deepens Scientific Ties with Gulf States: A Mission of Collaboration and Innovation,Swiss Confederation

Switzerland Deepens Scientific Ties with Gulf States: A Mission of Collaboration and Innovation Switzerland’s commitment to fostering global scientific collaboration has taken a significant step forward with State Secretary Martina Hirayama’s recent mission to the Gulf States. The news, published on May 12, 2025, highlights a proactive approach to strengthening research and development partnerships, aiming … Read more

A Glimpse into Swiss-Polish Relations: Federal Councillor Guy Parmelin’s Diplomatic Engagement in Poland,Swiss Confederation

A Glimpse into Swiss-Polish Relations: Federal Councillor Guy Parmelin’s Diplomatic Engagement in Poland In a demonstration of ongoing bilateral cooperation and friendship, the Swiss Confederation recently shared news of Federal Councillor Guy Parmelin’s productive working visit to Poland. The announcement, made on May 12, 2025, at 00:00, highlights the continued commitment of Switzerland to fostering … Read more

Swiss Organic Farming: A Gentle Look at Shifting Trends,Swiss Confederation

Swiss Organic Farming: A Gentle Look at Shifting Trends Switzerland, known for its picturesque landscapes and dedication to quality, has recently shared insights into its agricultural sector with the release of the “Farm structure census 2024 – Organic farming loses momentum in 2024” report. Published by the Swiss Confederation on May 13, 2025, this comprehensive … Read more

Weaving the Future: Swiss Researchers Unveil Living Materials Grown from Fungi,Swiss Confederation

Weaving the Future: Swiss Researchers Unveil Living Materials Grown from Fungi In a truly fascinating development that blurs the lines between nature and innovation, researchers in Switzerland have successfully cultivated a revolutionary new material – a “living fiber composite” derived from fungi. Announced by the Swiss Confederation on May 13th, 2025, this breakthrough promises to … Read more