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Is climate-neutral air travel possible?

Air transport too is to become climate-neutral – how can sustainable fuels, like those developed at PSI, contribute to this?

Making powerful lithium-air batteries suitable for everyday use

New nuclear medicine therapy successfully tested

A promising radiopharmaceutical against metastatic neuroendocrine tumours – developed at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI – has been successfully tested.

Cause of clogged hypodermic needles discovered

Researchers at PSI and the ANAXAM technology transfer center have found the cause of clogging in prefilled syringes.

Protons and other particles: The HIPA facility turns 50

Since 1974 HIPA has been accelerating protons for research.

Glacier melting destroys important climate data archive

PSI researchers analysed two ice cores from the Corbassière glacier on Grand Combin.

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The Paul Scherrer Institute

The Paul Scherrer Institute PSI is a research institute for natural and engineering sciences, conducting cutting-edge research in the fields of future technologies, energy and climate, health innovation and fundamentals of nature. By performing fundamental and applied research, we work on sustainable solutions for the major challenges facing society, science and the economy.

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