2+ day, 7+ hour ago  (151+ words) What do we mean when we talk about language? And how do we differentiate ourselves from animals and plants " and from artificial intelligence? A linguist, a biologist and a digital humanities researcher provide answers. "Trees don't use chemical signals to…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago  (482+ words) Thomas Becher deals with "short distances and high energies": What happens when protons collide with each other at almost the speed of light? In search of answers, the physicist has moved from Bern to the USA " and back again. Room…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (472+ words) Space Science and Astronomy The University of Bern's newly established Master's program "Space Sciences and Astronomy" begins in the Fall of 2026. Director of Studies Andrea Fortier talks about Bernese space heritage, what students can expect from the new program, and…...