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Science meets art - a creative workshop with the participation of the SNI at the Cartoon Museum Basel!
What an inspiring experience! As part of the IBSA Foundation's Let's Science Initiative, the team from the Swiss Nanoscience Institute (SNI) had the opportunity to explore the fascinating connection between science and art at the…/ News
International Women`s Day 2025
✨ This International Women's Day, we are celebrating the women who are pushing the boundaries of science and innovation. As 2025 is also the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology, we are focusing on a female quantum…/ News, Research
Damaged but not defeated: Bacteria use nano-spearguns to retaliate against attacks
Some bacteria deploy tiny spearguns to retaliate against rival attacks. Researchers at the University of Basel mimicked attacks by poking bacteria with an ultra-sharp tip. Using this approach, they have uncovered that bacteria assemble…