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Prix Schläfli 2025

Prix Schläfli 2025 award for the four best dissertations in natural sciences

Simona Meiler (Geosciences), Ewa Merz (Biology), Martin Sarott (Physics) and Hyun Suk Wang (Chemistry) were honoured with the Prix Schläfli 2025 for findings made in the context of their dissertations.

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Preserving glaciers at over 3,000 metres through climate protection

Strengthened climate protection on a global level could preserve more than a quarter of the ice existing today in the Swiss Alps. Researchers have written about this in a new

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