News (Innovation Society)
Anyone can identify plants – with the “Flora incognita” app
The German ministry of the environment is funding the use of artificial intelligence for plant identification with 2.38 million... More
Trust in science and research remains high in Switzerland
The Swiss population’s trust in science and research is high. The tool for measuring the people’s pulse on science for 2019 shows that the population... More
Self-adhesive poster made of "gecko textile”
The SimplyNano researcher’s circle is now available as a self-adhesive poster ("Gecko... More
"BILDUNG Schweiz" reports about SimplyNano
Secondary school teachers with an interest in nanotechnology experiments in schools should get to know the SimplyNano experimental kits. "BILDUNG Schweiz" shadowed a secondary school... More
Fighting against skill shortage with diapers
Schools in Aargau are pioneering with a pilot project: 1000 secondary school classes are experimenting in nanotechnology - with diapers among other things. The... More
"SimplyNano 2®" experimental kits are now available in French
All teaching materials of the "SimplyNano 2®" experimental kit are now also available in... More
Health risks from microplastic not fully assessed yet
The German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR) has issued a statement, saying that they do not consider it possible to conduct a complete risk... More
Bans for plastic products
Cocktails with colored straws and a picknick with plastic cutlery may soon be a thing of the past in the EU. The European Parliament has... More