Latest press releases

Below are the press releases issued by the Swiss Academies of Arts and Sciences as well as a selection of press releases by its member academies and centres of competence. Most of them are in German.

For the French press releases, please visit the French version of this website.
 
15.05.2013 l swiss-academies
Grüne Gentechnik: Akademien begrüssen Koexistenzregelungen

19.03.2013 l swiss-academies
Neue gentechnisch veränderte Pflanzen bringen Schweizer Landwirten ökologischen und ökonomischen Nutzen

11.02.2013 l swiss-academies
Stellungnahme zur Totalrevision des Ausbildungsbeitragsgesetzes: Halbherziger Gegenvorschlag zur Stipendieninitiative

29.01.2013 l swiss-academies
Stellungnahme zur Energiestrategie 2050: Eine Chance für die Schweiz

07.01.2013 l swiss-academies
Thierry Courvoisier is the new President of the Swiss Academies of Arts and Sciences (in German)

03.12.2012 l swiss-academies
The Academies of Sciences ask for a sustainable health system (in German)

26.11.2012 l swiss-academies
For Women in Science: Call for grant proposals 2013 (in German)

14.11.2012 l swiss-academies
Prix de Quervain 2012 for medical high altitude research

07.11.2012 l swiss-academies
Solutions for limited ressources

18.10.2012 l swiss-academies
A nationally co-ordinated spatial planning for the expansion of renewable energies (in German)

20.09.2012 l swiss-academies
Media Prize of the Swiss Academies: The laureates 2012 (in German)

09.08.2012 l swiss-academies
On the electricity supply of the future (in German)

04.07.2012 l swiss-academies
Measuring the use of natural resources (in German)

19.06.2012 l TA-SWISS
Where am I? (in German)

18.06.2012 l swiss-academies
The making of knowledge and tertiary education are largely missing in the final document for Rio (in German)

07.03.2012 l swiss-academies
The energy turnaround is not so much a technical but a societal challenge (in German)

22.02.2012 l swiss-academies
educa.MINT: New web platform for school teachers (in German)

30.06.2011 l swiss-academies
Good «Spatial Concept Switzerland» needs to become more effective (in German)

30.05.2011 l swiss-academies
International Committee: scientific meeting on facilitated access for researchers to plants and other genetic resources

26.05.2011 l swiss-academies
Multilocals shape the Alps more strongly than tourists (in German)

25.05.2011 l SAMS
Prof. Peter Meier-Abt new President of the SAMS (in German)

17.02.2011 l SATW
A full supply requires the active participation of all (in German)

02.02.2011 l swiss-academies
Those providing advice to policy need to respect framework conditions (in German)

10.01.2011 | swiss-academies
Heinz Gutscher is new President of the Swiss Academies of Arts and Sciences (in German)

17.12.2010 l swiss-academies
Humanists with Inky Fingers: Balzan Distinguished Lecture by Anthony Grafton in Zurich

09.12.2010 l SCNAT
Where chemistry makes history: second "Chemical Landmark" goes to the former chemistry building of the ETH Zurich (in German)

01.12.2010 | L'Oréal
Programme "For Women in Science": opening of the call (in German)

24.11.2010 l swiss-academies
Awarding of the Media Prize 2010 (in German)

18.11.2010 l SAHS
Generational politics – put together what goes together factually (in German)

17.11.2010 l swiss-academies
Position paper on the utilisation of the concept of dignity in Swiss legislation (in German)

09.11.2010 l SCNAT
Biodiversity declaration for Switzerland adopted: great need for action and research in the coming decade (in German)

01.11.2010 l SATW
Rare metals must be used more sustainably (in German)

26.10.2010 l swiss-academies
Sustainability as a challenge for teaching and research (in German)

16.10.2010 l Science et Cité
Social anthropologist from Berne wins the award for the best scientific film (in German)

13.10.2010 l TA-SWISS
Overrun by the rapid development of the Internet (in German)

29.09.2010 l SAMS
Forced feeding of imprisoned persons: medical faculty and carers refuse to accept (in German)

16.09.2010 l swiss-academies
For the cultural 'biodiversity' in the digital ages (in German)

08.09.2010 l SCNAT
Make the natural sciences apperceptible: Prix Expo 2010 goes to Lausanne and Olten (in German)

18.08.2010 l SATW
Crop plants become increasingly important as natural resource (in German)

29.06.2010 l TA-SWISS
On the move with wood and manure: Local biofuels for sustainable mobility

19.06.2010 l ICAS
Young researchers in Alpine studies are honoured (in German)

14.06.2010 l TA-SWISS
The power of figures questioned (in German)

11.06.2010 l SAHS
New President of the Swiss Academy of Human and Social Sciences (in German)

21.04.2010 l swiss-academies
No contradiction between praxis and theory (in German)

15.03.2010 l Science et Cité
"Start off in the Federal Palace!" – What scientific work can do for national politics (in German)

03.03.2010 l SAHS
Presentation of "A Statement on the Meaning, Quality Assessment, and Teaching of Qualitative Research Methods" (in German)

08.02.2010 l Balzan
Balzan Prizes 2010: History, Theatre, Biology and Mathematics (in German)

01.02.2010 | swiss-academies
Swiss research says YES to the constitutional bill on research on humans (in German)

12.01.2010 l SAMS
The SAMS rejects the proposed new regulations on organised euthanasia (in German)
 


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