On March 18, 2025, the famous bonobo Kanzi died at age 44. But who was Kanzi? Dive into his fascinating life story and hear about our researchers’ encounter with him!
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Du 31 mars au 6 avril, découvrez les chimères genevoises lors d’une véritable quête à travers la ville ! Entre musées, parcs et librairie, les chimères sont partout… Retrouvez les toutes à l’aide de la carte interactive.
Last week professors Paola Merlo and Valentina Borghesani, and NCCR Outreach Officer Coralie Debracque, visited primary school students in the canton of Geneva. The aim: to present their daily lives as researchers, between meetings, reading and teaching, but also to reinforce the place of women scientists, and even professors, in the collective imagination.
This December, we want to showcase the incredible identity, progress, and advancements of our talented NCCR collaborators. From groundbreaking discoveries to inspiring projects, get ready to explore the NCCR’s 2024 year in review— one post at a time for every day of December. Follow us on this adventure on Instagram!
The Swiss Science Olympiad inspires over 8000 talented teenagers from Switzerland and Liechtenstein with workshops, camps and challenges in biology, chemistry, geography, informatics, linguistics, mathematics, philosophy, physics, robotics and economics. Get involved as a volunteer in the way that suits you, your availability and your passions. Find more details in this article.
This weekend, the researchers of the NCCR Evolving Language presented their research involving the apes of the Basel Zoo to the visitors of the “Basel Zoo Nacht”!
The Swiss Science Olympiad inspires over 8000 talented teenagers from Switzerland and Liechtenstein with workshops, camps and challenges in biology, chemistry, geography, informatics, linguistics, mathematics, philosophy, physics, robotics and economics. Get involved as a volunteer in the way that suits you, your availability and your passions. Find more details in this article.
In June 2024, the project started its second phase. Discover all about it with NCCR director Balthasar Bickel in this video.
Pint of Science 2024 will take place from May 13 to May 15! Researchers from the NCCR Evolving Language from all scientific disciplines are participating. Join them in bars all over Switzerland!
What was motherhood like in prehistoric times? A documentary from ARTE, published on the 13th of April and with NCCR anthropologist Judith Burkart, dives into this fascinating subject.