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Eco-energy without limits?

May 11, 2021 | Even a sustainable circular economy doesn't run without energy. Solar panels and wind farms, tidal and geothermal power plants: They all divert energy from energy fluxes that had remained untapped since time immemorial. The question is therefore: Wha...
Repetitive mass testing against the pandemic

Regular virus tests can curb infection rates

May 7, 2021 | Since February 2021, the canton of Grisons is using saliva-based PCR mass testing within its mobile workforce as a potential means to contain the COVID-19 pandemic and reduce infection rates. Empa researchers are now leading the analysis of data from...
Ground-breaking ceremony for new research campus

Go-ahead for an innovative research campus

May 6, 2021 | On Wednesday, 5 May, the expansion of the Empa and Eawag research campus in Dübendorf began with a ground-breaking ceremony for a new laboratory building. This was attended by representatives of the two research institutes, the general contractor, th...
 
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