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LET PISTORIOUS RUN !!!"The Court of Arbitration for Sport has issued a ruling allowing the double-amputee South African sprinter Oscar Pistorius to compete at... read more

A PhD position is open for a collaborative project between the labs of Prof. Marc Robinson-Rechavi (Evolutionary Bioinformatics) and Prof. Sven Bergmann (Computational Biology). The project concerns the comparative modular ...

Its towns like Bern (Capital), Zurich, Basel, Geneva, Lausanne, that makes this country famous for its Financial Institutions, its watch making. Swiss chocolate and fine cheeses are also appreciated all ...

The life and singular memoirs,: Of Matilda, countess de Lausanne; or, The unfortunate victim of parental ambition: a Gothic story. To which is added The … a Teneriffe tale, founded ...

"Instead of muscles, the microbot uses a 0.6 gram motor that charges two torsion springs. With its current battery pack, it can make about 300 jumps before it needs a ...

lhc countdown Large Hadron Collider realtime countdown11 hours ago Observation of the elusive Higgs boson? Creation of a miniature black hole? Or perhaps the complete annihilation of Earth? ...

PhD studentships in Lausanne, Switzerland Evolution & Parasitism We are seeking two motivated students with an interest in parasite ecology and evolution to join our group working on avian malaria. ...

I was recently in Lausanne, Switzerland (home of the International Olympic Committee) and had the chance to stop by the IOC Olympic museum. The museum was decked out in Chinese ...

Going Solo Live has started, and it started with Stephanie Booth opening the conference and no @Pistachio is online. I keep blogging about this. We have written quite a bit ...

LAUSANNE: Double-amputee sprinter Oscar Pistorius won his appeal on Friday and can compete for a place in the Beijing Olympics. The Court of Arbitration for Sport, world sport’s highest tribunal, ...