The Swiss Connection

Discover science and innovation in Switzerland with the Swiss Connection Podcast! From the tiniest particles to the vastness of space, satisfy your scientific curiosity and join our journalists while they talk to researchers working on projects ranging from rocket building and AI to medicine and climate solutions. This podcast is produced by SWI swissinfo.ch, a multilingual public service media company in Switzerland.

The Swiss Connection is a science podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 96 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Unknown Host hosts The Swiss Connection, a science show with 96 episodes published.

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  Episode #4

  Synthetic fuel can cut emissions without new engines: what's the catch?

  Aug 18, 202621 minS8

  What if we told you there was a way to cut emissions from your car and it didn’t involve any changes to the engine? A Swiss chemical engineer is developing a synthetic, “drop‑in” fuel that works with existing vehicle and aircraft parts and infrastructure. In this episode of The Swiss Connection science podcast, host Jo Fahy and SWI swissinfo.ch journalist Simon Bradley find out how the fuel is made and why it isn’t already available at your local petrol pump. Journalist: Simon Bradley Host: Jo Fahy Audio editor: Michele Andina Distribution and Marketing: Xin Zhang Send us Fan Mail SWI swissinfo.ch is a public service media company based in Bern, Switzerland.

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  AI for everyone: how to open up public debate

  Jul 28, 202619 min

  Send us Fan Mail Who does AI really serve in the end? Is it the people? The companies that profit from this technology? Or is the truth more nuanced? On this episode of the Swiss Connection podcast, Swissinfo science journalist Sara Ibrahim talks to Tammy Mackenzie, co-founder of The Aula Fellowship , a think tank and NGO with the mission to ensure that everyone can access the conversation on how AI is being implemented in society. Journalists: Sara Ibrahim Host: Jo Fahy Audio editor: Michele Andina Distribution and Marketing: Xin Zhang SWI swissinfo.ch is a public service media company based in Bern, Switzerland.

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  Episode #2

  Life without Big Tech: a Swiss experiment

  Jul 14, 202626 minS8

  Send us Fan Mail Switzerland wants greater digital sovereignty. But how easy is it to break free from Google, Apple and Microsoft? Two Swissinfo journalists attempted to replace Big Tech services with Swiss and other European alternatives. Their experiment revealed the hidden dependencies, frustrations and surprising freedoms of life without the tech giants. Journalists: Sara Ibrahim , Kristian Foss Brandt Host: Jo Fahy Audio editor: Michele Andina Distribution and Marketing: Xin Zhang SWI swissinfo.ch is a public service media company based in Bern, Switzerland.

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  Are court cases a way to tackle climate change?

  Jul 6, 202620 minS8

  <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>In this episode host Jo Fahy talks to swissinfo.ch journalist Luigi Jorio about how ordinary people have been using the legal system to hold companies to account over their alleged contributions to climate change. We find out how islanders from an Indonesian archipelago have challenged Swiss cement company Holcim in a court in Switzerland. Christina Voigt, one of the world’s leading experts in environmental law and climate litigation, joins us to explain why the courts are being used in this way and how effective it’s proving.</p><p>Journalist: Luigi Jori...

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  The Swiss Connection

  Coming soon!

  Jul 6, 20260 minS0

  <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>The Swiss Connection science podcast is back on July 7 with six new episodes on science happening in Switzerland.</p><p>SWI swissinfo.ch is a public service media company based in Bern, Switzerland. </p>

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