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Bern · BernThe mystery of how Pluto got a giant heart-shaped feature on its surface has finally been solved by an international team of astrophysicists led by the University of Bern and members of the National Center of Competence in Research (NCCR) PlanetS. The team is the first to successfully reproduce theSee the Story
Mystery Solved: The Cosmic Collision That Crafted Pluto’s Heart
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Spiez · SpiezVirologist Hulda Jónsdóttir studies some of the world’s most pathogenic viruses at the Spiez Laboratory in Switzerland. Virologist Hulda Jónsdóttir studies some of the world’s most pathogenic viruses at the Spiez Laboratory in Switzerland.See the Story
Deadly diseases and inflatable suits: how I found my niche in virology research
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Bern · BernEin Gesetzesparagraf zur Besteuerung von Seeleuten sorgte im Parlament für heftige Debatten. Finanzministerin Keller-Sutter verlor die Abstimmung fast gegen die bürgerlichen Parteien – doch das Sechseläuten bescherte ihr und den Linken einen Triumph.See the Story
Bescheren Sechseläuten-Schwänzer Keller-Sutter neue Steuern?
Bern · BernJonas Lauwiner, 29, a Swiss from Zug who proclaimed himself king and formed his “own empire,” rides aboard an armored reconnaissance vehicle. On Sunday, April 14, he was photographed driving through Bern, right in front of the Bundesplatz, Government Square in Switzerland's de facto capital, reports Blick. It is, indeed, an amphibious armored car, more specifically a BRDM-2,” Lauwiner explained. “In Poland, Russia or Ukraine it is also used now …See the Story
A Swiss man drives through the Federal Palace in Bern after declaring himself king and creating his 'own empire'
Bern · BernIn an episode of the series 'The West Wing', a grandson of the Iranian Ayatollah needs a heart transplant in a US hospital, and the whole matter is negotiated through Swiss diplomacy. The argument is closer to reality than fiction. Washington and Tehran do not have diplomatic relations, so they negotiate through this neutral intermediary. And this role of go-between intensifies in times of tension or conflict, like the current one. When US Secre…See the Story
Switzerland, the diplomatic corridors in the crisis with Iran
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Bern · BernOn Monday, the National Council accepted a motion by UDC chairman Thomas Aeschi attacking the Swiss Society of Public Utilities, which manages the very symbolic land. The issue is: the management of the celebrations of the first AugustAttention, a sensitive subject. Grütli, the original grassland of beautiful Helvetica, the theatre of the 1291 oath legend, is the subject of a fierce political battle. Already last year, the Swiss Society of Publi…See the Story
In Bern, the right wants to reclaim the Grütli meadow.
Bern · BernCHRONICLE. In 1798, Napoleon invaded Switzerland. To finance his warlike actions, he has the treasure of Bern in his sights. Two centuries later, notes our chronicler, Bern is the canton that is most financially dependent on the others. On 2 March 1798, Gottlieb Abraham von Jenner received an urgent mission from the Bernese government: to evacuate part of the cantonal treasury in a hurry. This was to prevent it from falling into the hands of Fre…See the Story
