The Cyber-Defence Campus of the Swiss defence ministry has found two vulnerabilities in the collision warning system for civil aviation. A team from the Cyber-Defence Campus succeeded in triggering false warnings on a pilot cockpit,...
Most Swiss Abroad voters rejected the “environmental responsibility initiative” on Sunday, but without inflicting the same defeat on it as voters in Switzerland. Environmental issues often attract more support from the diaspora. Sunday...
The Swiss do not want to be restricted by environmental protection. According to a post-vote survey, however, the rejection of the initiative on environmental responsibility was significantly more pronounced among men than among women....
An alternative leftwing bar and restaurant in Bern has been taken to court for racial discrimination. The Brasserie Lorraine was reported by the youth wing of the rightwing Swiss People's Party. The background to this is an incident in...
Opponents and supporters of the unsuccessful initiative explain the significance of the result to SWI swissinfo.ch. On Sunday the Swiss electorate voted on the “environmental responsibility initiative” of the Young Greens. The polls had...
Parents in Switzerland put money aside for their children and they do this primarily with savings accounts. Specifically, more than three quarters of all parents (76%) invest their children's money in a savings account, as the survey of...
Thanks to the Euclid space telescope, an international team with Swiss participation has discovered an extremely rare Einstein ring in a nearby galaxy. The findings are published in the journal Astronomy & Astrophysics. The Einstein's...
Half of the Swiss army's 248 M113 grenadier armoured vehicles are back on the road after being temporarily decommisioned. The entire fleet should be repaired by the end of the year. At the end of 2023, the army suspended the use of these...
With online platforms under pressure and artificial intelligence set to potentially flood the internet with content, is it all over for grand ideas about a harmonious digital public sphere? When someone with fewer than 5,000 followers...
The “environmental responsibility initiative”, which was largely rejected by voters on Sunday, aimed to fast-track the Swiss economy onto a sustainable course. Political analyst Cloé Jans from the gfs.bern research institute explains why...