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Swiss majority supports stricter limits on 'forever chemicals"
2+ hour, 24+ min ago (253+ words) These are the findings of the latest environmental panel organised by the Swiss Federal Technology Institute ETH Zurich and the environment ministry. + "We must break the taboo that "forever chemicals" are indispensable" A large majority of the 5, 893 people surveyed also…...
Swiss university disposes of hazardous substance
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (192+ words) The almost 270 residents evacuated as a precautionary measure were able to return to their homes as planned. The gas cylinder filled with chlorine trifluoride was reloaded as planned into a specially designed recovery container and transported away by a specialised…...
How the world's most powerful redox'flow battery works
3+ mon, 2+ day ago (253+ words) I am a climate and science/technology reporter. I am interested in the effects of climate change on everyday life and scientific solutions. Born in London, I am a dual citizen of Switzerland and the UK. After studying modern languages…...
CERN turns spotlight on "exotic" particles structures
7+ mon, 5+ day ago (375+ words) These particles have four quarks, whereas protons and neutrons, for example, only have three. For a long time, the existence of these exotic particles was only theoretical. It is only recently that physicists have accumulated evidence of their reality. However,…...