During its meeting on 20 September 2024, the Federal Council decided to initiate a consultation on amending the Financial Market Supervision Act and other pieces of legislation. The aim of the ...

Bern, 20.09.2024 - At its meeting on 20 September 2024, the Federal Council ratified the Final Acts of the World Radiocommunication Conference 2023 (WRC-23).

The new members of the Executive Board have been appointed in connection with the inauguration of the new President of EPFL, Anna Fontcuberta i Morral, as of 1 January 2025. In addition, the ETH Board ...

The ETH spin-off uses the heat of the sun to produce synthetic fuels (Synfuels) from CO₂ and water. In June 2024, in the German city of Jülich, Synhelion inaugurated DAWN: the world's first industrial ...

During a course of proton therapy, the tumour is irradiated on five days of the week, usually for two to seven weeks. If the treatment plan is newly adjusted every day to the patient’s current anatomy ...

Compared with 2022, greenhouse gas emissions from business travel rose by 19% (from 58,000 to 69,000 t CO2eq). This increase can in part be attributed to the further lifting of global travel ...

Martina Hirayama, State Secretary for Education, Research and Innovation, represented Switzerland at the Informal Meeting of Higher Education and Research Ministers of the EU member states in Budapest ...

On Saturday, September 14, Empa held an Open Lab Day in Dübendorf. Despite the cool and occasionally rainy weather, almost 7000 visitors flocked to the Empa campus. Young and old alike learned about ...

The Producer and Import Price Index rose in August 2024 by 0.2% compared with the previous month, reaching 107.4 points (December 2020 = 100). Rising prices were seen in particular for pharmaceutical ...

Dübendorf, St. Gallen und Thun, 16.09.2024 - Empa researcher Mirko Kovac has been Professor of Sustainability Robotics at EPFL's School of Architecture, Civil and Environmental Engineering since ...

Since the war began in February 2022, Ukraine has become one of the most heavily mined countries in the world. It is estimated that almost a quarter of its territory – an area more than three times ...

Biel/Bienne, 16.09.2024 - SERAFE AG will continue to collect the household radio and television fee for the federal government after 2025. On 14 ...