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Lost Cells: a podcast uncovering Switzerland’s stem cell scandal ️?

2025-02-18

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Imagine placing all your hopes on your baby's stem cells to save their life or yours, only to fear seeing that hope vanish along with your child's cells. ??⁠ Search for Lost Cells wherever you get your podcasts. @ochentastudio --- swissinfo.ch is the international branch of the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SBC). Its role is to report on Switzerland and to provide a Swiss perspective on international events. For more articles, interviews...

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Lost Cells is out now!

2025-02-18

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Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/910414/open_sms) Please sign up for the latest episode (https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/science/lost-cells-be-the-first-to-know/87572170) SWI swissinfo.ch's new podcast tells the story of the families affected by a private stem cell banking scandal with Switzerland at its heart. Subscribe for free to our new podcast ‘Lost Cells’ wherever you get your podcasts. Episode one is...

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Ep 1 – The Promise

2025-02-18

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Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2424338/open_sms) Luis Daniel suffers from a rare blood cancer. Could promising stem cell research, and a baby be the chance he’s been looking for? Banking his baby’s cord blood offers an opportunity to secure a potential cure. He looks to a leading company based in Switzerland to help him protect himself and his family.  An original SWI swissinfo.ch...

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Swiss economic growth slowed in 2024

2025-02-17

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2025-02-17

Switzerland's economic growth slowed last year Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Negative interest rates ‘in interests of country’, says Swiss central bank

2025-02-14

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2025-02-14

SNB Governing Board member emphasizes the importance of negative interest rates Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Can Indonesia reply to global nickel demand without destroying its environment?

2025-02-13

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2025-02-13

A worker in a protective suit pokes a metal rod to tap slag from a smelting furnace at PT Vale Indonesia's nickel processing plant in Indonesia. Indonesia banned the export of raw nickel in 2020 in order to develop its own domestic industry for refining the metal. Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved....

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Can the spread of invasive quagga mussels be stopped in Switzerland?

2025-02-12

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A small mollusc is causing many problems in Switzerland and across the northern hemisphere, changing ecosystems in its path, attacking water supplies and causing millions in damage. New technology and international cooperation are being deployed to fight the invasion. Researchers from Switzerland, Germany, Austria and the United States are pooling their findings to better understand the behaviour of the quagga.#quagga #biodiversity #swisslakes --...

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Swiss business lobby warns Trump tariff turmoil could escalate

2025-02-11

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2025-02-11

The steel production site of Stahl Gerlafingen AG in Gerlafingen in canton Solothurn, Switzerland, in September 2023. Keystone / Christian Beutler Listen to the article Listening the article...

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Apple iPhone gains market share in Switzerland

2025-02-11

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2025-02-11

Apple cell phones gain market share in Switzerland Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Switzerland receives poor marks in fight against public sector corruption

2025-02-11

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2025-02-11

Corruption: no improvement in Switzerland, according to Transparency Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Swiss pharma industry particularly vulnerable to Trump tariffs

2025-02-10

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2025-02-10

Swiss pharmaceutical industry particularly vulnerable to Trump tariffs Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Asian investors sue Switzerland over Credit Suisse bond losses

2025-02-06

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2025-02-06

Credit Suisse: Asian AT1 holders initiate legal proceedings Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Swiss jobless rate highest since 2021

2025-02-06

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2025-02-06

Unemployment rate rises to 3.0 percent in January Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Switzerland’s bankruptcy fraudsters

2025-02-05

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2025-02-05

Bankruptcy fraudsters like Benoît* are probably just the tip of the iceberg, says the Swiss TV report. RTS Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Swiss bank watchdog steps up Signa action against Julius Bär

2025-02-03

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2025-02-03

Julius Bär got its fingers burned with Signa property empire. Keystone / Ennio Leanza Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Swiss job prospects deteriorate further in early 2025

2025-02-03

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2025-02-03

Employment prospects deteriorate further in early 2025 Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Swiss private bank Julius Bär cuts 400 jobs despite profit boost

2025-02-03

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2025-02-03

Julius Baer increases profit and cuts 400 jobs Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Fear of trade war puts pressure on stock markets

2025-02-03

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2025-02-03

Fear of trade war puts pressure on stock markets Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Trump tariffs ‘poison’ for Swiss manufacturing

2025-02-03

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2025-02-03

Swissmem: Trump tariffs also affect the Swiss economy Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Coming Soon – Lost Cells, a New podcast series

2025-02-03

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Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/910414/open_sms) Please sign up for the latest episode (https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/science/lost-cells-be-the-first-to-know/87572170) SWI swissinfo.ch (https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/) is a public service media company based in Bern Switzerland.

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