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Pharmacology - Mar 4
Novartis signs initial agreement with CureVac to manufacture COVID-19 vaccine candidate
Novartis signs initial agreement with CureVac to manufacture COVID-19 vaccine candidate
Economics - Mar 2
Novartis shareholders approve all resolutions proposed by the Board of Directors at the Annual General Meeting
Novartis shareholders approve all resolutions proposed by the Board of Directors at the Annual General Meeting
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Christian Rüegg new Director of the Paul Scherrer Institute
The Swiss Federal Council already elected him as PSI's new Director last November. Today (1 April), Christian Rüegg took over the helm at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI in difficult times. The coronavirus pandemic is also a challenge for large organisations and employers like PSI. However, PSI's unique research facilities also offer opportunities for researching the virus and thus finding ways to combat it.
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With many of us thrown into an unusual work situation, now's a good moment to think about boundaries, says Gudela Grote.
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Coronavirus: Federal Council extends and tightens measures
Case numbers are stagnating at a very high level and there is a risk that the new more infectious variants of the virus will lead to another rapid rise in cases.
Case numbers are stagnating at a very high level and there is a risk that the new more infectious variants of the virus will lead to another rapid rise in cases.
How the Swiss fared under partial lockdown
A joint study by EPFL, the Idiap Research Institute and the University of Lausanne's Institute of Psychology has provided us with a unique snapshot of how Swiss residents experienced the partial lockdown measures resulting from the coronavirus pandemic. The findings include gender disparities, doubts about the future and hopes for change.
A joint study by EPFL, the Idiap Research Institute and the University of Lausanne's Institute of Psychology has provided us with a unique snapshot of how Swiss residents experienced the partial lockdown measures resulting from the coronavirus pandemic. The findings include gender disparities, doubts about the future and hopes for change.
The pornographic sequences broadcast live on the web feature between 300,000 and 500,000 people - the vast majority of them women - for a largely male clientele of at least 500 million followers.
Bestnote für zwei Tourismusprogramme
Die Welttourismusorganisation zertifiziert zwei Studiengänge an der Fachhochschule Graubünden mit Bestnoten 26. Juni 2020 The University of Applied Sciences of the Grisons was awarded the top grade by the World Tourism Organization UNWTO for two of its study programmes.
Die Welttourismusorganisation zertifiziert zwei Studiengänge an der Fachhochschule Graubünden mit Bestnoten 26. Juni 2020 The University of Applied Sciences of the Grisons was awarded the top grade by the World Tourism Organization UNWTO for two of its study programmes.
The lockdown has been a real headache for most EPFL startups. All but a few were forced to halt their development.
Migraine support in the workspace can significantly decrease the impact of the disease on affected employees
The patients that completed the Migraine Care pilot program reported over 50% reduction in migraine disability and a significant improvement in their patient activation measure after six months Par
The patients that completed the Migraine Care pilot program reported over 50% reduction in migraine disability and a significant improvement in their patient activation measure after six months Par
The SNF rewards ten research projects submitted by USI
At the first of two annual rounds of Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) grants, ten proposals submitted by USI researchers have received a positive response, with projects involving the many disciplines present at the University.
At the first of two annual rounds of Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) grants, ten proposals submitted by USI researchers have received a positive response, with projects involving the many disciplines present at the University.
The Swiss Federal Council already elected him as PSI's new Director last November. Today (1 April), Christian Rüegg took over the helm at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI in difficult times. The coronavirus pandemic is also a challenge for large organisations and employers like PSI. However, PSI's unique research facilities also offer opportunities for researching the virus and thus finding ways to combat it.
With many of us thrown into an unusual work situation, now's a good moment to think about boundaries, says Gudela Grote.
ETHZ: administrative investigation concluded
The administrative investigation into allegations in the Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering has shown that no laws were broken, although pressure was exerted on some doctoral students through employment contracts and there were errors in how some employment contracts were drawn up.
The administrative investigation into allegations in the Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering has shown that no laws were broken, although pressure was exerted on some doctoral students through employment contracts and there were errors in how some employment contracts were drawn up.
Evaluating the risks posed by deepfakes
EPFL's International Risk Governance Center (IRGC) has published one of the first comprehensive overviews of both the risks posed by deepfakes and the potential responses to them. The study aims to serve as a primer for countering the threat posed by deepfakes. A few weeks ago, French charity Solidarité Sida caused a sensation when it published a fake yet highly realistic video of Donald Trump proclaiming "AIDS is over" as part of an awareness-raising campaign.
EPFL's International Risk Governance Center (IRGC) has published one of the first comprehensive overviews of both the risks posed by deepfakes and the potential responses to them. The study aims to serve as a primer for countering the threat posed by deepfakes. A few weeks ago, French charity Solidarité Sida caused a sensation when it published a fake yet highly realistic video of Donald Trump proclaiming "AIDS is over" as part of an awareness-raising campaign.
News in Brief
Pharmacology - Mar 4
Novartis signs initial agreement with CureVac to manufacture COVID-19 vaccine candidate
Novartis signs initial agreement with CureVac to manufacture COVID-19 vaccine candidate
Economics - Mar 2
Novartis shareholders approve all resolutions proposed by the Board of Directors at the Annual General Meeting
Novartis shareholders approve all resolutions proposed by the Board of Directors at the Annual General Meeting