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First particle tracks seen in prototype for international neutrino experiment

Physics - Philosophy - Sep 18, 2018

Geneva, 18 September 2018. The largest liquid-argon neutrino detector in the world has just recorded its first particle tracks, signaling the start of a new chapter in the story of the international Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE).

History - Philosophy - Jul 5, 2018

"I'm fascinated by how teaching human sciences will evolve"

Béla Kapossy is the new director of EPFL's College of Humanities. He will take up his duties on 1 August.

Computer Science - Philosophy - Mar 25, 2017

What morals do intelligent machines have and need?

Sometimes it's the questions, rather than the answers, that show how the world is changing. For example, questions about the moral consequences of machines and computers becoming more intelligent.

Media - Philosophy - Feb 5, 2018

High Number of Science Enthusiasts in Switzerland

The Science Barometer Switzerland published in 2016 showed a clear picture: Swiss people are interested in science and research, and think they are worth supporting.

Life Sciences - Philosophy - Nov 8, 2016

Most Mammals Have a Greater Life Expectancy in Zoos

How long do animals live? Although the question seems trivial, it is not easy to answer - especially in the case of free-ranging animals, as it is extremely difficult to determine accurate dates of birth and death of all members of a specific population.

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The Swiss Society of Philosophy

The Swiss Society of Philosophy promotes the study and the discussions about philosophical problems. The society promote also philosophical activities in Switzerland with its publication: Studia philosophica.

philosophie.ch

Le portail suisse pour la philosophie gives general information about philosophy and research in the field of philosophy. On the website, you can fin a jobportal and a agenda of philosophical manifestations in Switzerland.

Suisse Romande Association in Practical Philosophie (SRAPP)

The Suisse Romande Association in Practical Philosophie aims to facilitate and encourage research on practical philosophy and to establish and maintain a network of practical philosophers in Suisse-Romande. These aims are facilitated by hosting an annual conference, holding group meetings and other events and maintaining a website and e-mailing list.

Institute for Applied Philosophy (IsFA)

The Institute for Applied Philosophy (Istituto di Filosofia Applicata) is an institute of the Theology Faculty of Lugano. It offers courses and promotes research and publications in the fields of applied philosophy.