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32. Annual meeting of the SGPW-SSA: Innovation and technology for speciality crops
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Call for Applications: 2025 “Swiss L’Oréal - UNESCO For Women in Science Award”
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SGW Wildtiertage Freitag 23. und Samstag 24.5.2025
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32. Annual meeting of the SGPW-SSA: Innovation and technology for speciality crops
Thursday, 3 April 2025, HES-SO Valais-Wallis, Rue de l’Industrie 21, 1950 Sion; Agroscope, Route des Eterpys 18, 1964 Conthey
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Life Sciences Symposium 2025
The Life Science Symposium is aimed at secondary school teachers. Its objective is to enrich biology lessons with tried and tested modern experiments, working techniques and up-to-date specialist knowledge.
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Call for Applications: 2025 “Swiss L’Oréal - UNESCO For Women in Science Award”
The Swiss Academy of Engineering Sciences (SATW), the Swiss Commission for UNESCO and L'Oréal Switzerland jointly organize the 2025 Swiss L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Program.
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SGW Wildtiertage Freitag 23. und Samstag 24.5.2025
Naturinfluencer , die Ökosystemingenieure und wie ihre Anwesenheit die Natur verändert.
Image: M. BolligerBiology Community Roadmap 2024
This document is an update to the Biology Community Roadmap published in 2021. It presents the needs of the Swiss biology community in terms of future national and international research infrastructures.
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32. Jahresversammlung SGPW-SSA 3.4.2025 Die Jahresversammlung findet in Sion/Conthey/Leytron zum Thema "Innovation und Technologie im Dienste der Spezialkulturen" statt.
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Members wanted for the Board of the Platform Biology
From January 2025, there will be vacancies on the Board of the Platform Biology of the Swiss Academy of Sciences (SCNAT). We are looking fo new colleagues who would like to work with us for three years on issues and initiatives to promote the biological sciences and young talents in Switzerland.
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Prix Schläfli 2024 award for the four best dissertations in natural sciences
Julia Reisenbauer (Chemistry), Jonathan Gruber (Mathematics), Gabriel Jorgewich-Cohen (Biology) and Gilles Antoniazza (Geosciences) were honoured with the Prix Schläfli 2024 for findings made in the context of their dissertations. Through this prize, the Swiss Academy of Sciences (SCNAT) singles out the four most significant insights of young researchers at Swiss universities. The Prix Schläfli has been awarded since 1866.
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Une algue rouge qui transcende les générations
Poussés par le désir de rendre leur collection plus accessible, les Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de Genève (CJBG) ont redécouvert une algue rouge datant de plus de deux siècles. Un saut dans le passé qui bénéficie également au présent et à l’avenir.
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Neue Kurse zur Aus-und Weiterbildung von Artenkenntnissen
Das Bundesamt für Umwelt finanziert 2024 und 2025 den Aufbau von neuen Kursen, die Fachwissen über Moose, Flechten, Spinnen, Wildbienen und Laufkäfer vermitteln. Auch ein neuer Studiengang zum Erhalt der Artenvielfalt wird an der Universität Neuchâtel entwickelt.
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