Every spring in Valais, the local Eringer cows battle it out to be declared «Queen of Queens». It's not like bullfighting, where a human fights a bull to the death. The «Combat de Reines» features cows with blunted horns vying for dominance of the herd. The annual events draw up to 50,000 spectators.
Drones have been spotted circling over military bases in Switzerland. As one soldier based in the Bronschhofen military base in St. Gallen said recently, “three large quadcopters [drones...
The country is recognised as one of the world’s top-performers in the first QS World Future Skills Index, published on Thursday by London-based higher education experts, QS Quacquarelli...
The country is recognised as one of the world’s top-performers in the first QS World Future Skills Index, published on Thursday by London-based higher education experts, QS Quacquarelli...
Despite the future outlook being seen as increasingly gloomy, the Swiss population is still satisfied with its living conditions. This from the new ‘Hope Barometer’ survey, published by the...
From March 2025, drivers of cars equipped with self-driving technology will be allowed to use it on motorways. This week, the Federal Council approved regulations allowing the use of self-driving...
OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, says it intends to set up an office in Zurich. The move is the latest development in the company's European expansion plans, after setting up offices in London,...
Basic medical care is one of the pillars of the healthcare system, characterised by complete and continuous medical treatment, as well as coordination of long-term care provided to the patient....
Basic medical care is one of the pillars of the healthcare system, characterised by complete and continuous medical treatment, as well as coordination of long-term care provided to the patient....
Just like their human owners, pets in Switzerland now have a digital health record, where their vaccinations, X-rays, laboratory results, and other medical treatments will be recorded and easily...