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The chemical and pharmacognostic collection D-CHAB contains 17 fabric pattern books by the Swiss textile manufacturer and chemist Adolf Jenny-Tr¨¹mpy.

Guided by D-BSSE researchers Niko Beerenwinkel and Tanja Stadler and other steering group members from the University of Basel, the Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics (SIB) opens a dedicated centre for computational pathogen research and surveillance.

With her concepts mathematician Svitlana Mayboroda has not only helped to save energy with new semiconductors. She also wants to find out what is behind complicated cosmic objects like the Orion Nebula.

Nicolas Gruber, Professor for Environmental Physics at the Department of Environmental Systems Science at ETH Zurich, has been awarded the Roger Revelle Medal by the American Geophysical Union.

Cities are critical to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. New research shows that European cities tend to prioritize environmental and technical issues while their residents prefer issues linked to everyday needs. This is reported by D-BAUG researchers in the journal ¡°Nature Sustainability¡±.