Vielen unserer in Höhlen brütenden Vogelarten fehlt es zunehmend an entsprechenden "Räumlichkeiten." Ein wie so oft von uns Menschen verursachtes Problem, dem wir allerdings etwas entgegensetzen können: Nistkästen, z.B. an der Hausfassade oder im Garten aufgehängt, helfen den heimischen Vogelarten beim Brüten und bieten ihnen zudem in kalten Winternächten ein schützendes Heim. Hilfreiche Infos bieten der BUND und Oenatur.

Immer mehr Menschen interessieren sich für das Pilze sammeln im Wald. Ein schönes, aber nicht ungefährliches Naturerlebnis. Worauf man gerade als Anfänger besonders achten sollte und was man beim "Pilzeln" unbedingt bedenken und wissen muss erklärt der Freiburger Pilzexperte und Arzt Dennis Regul.

Pilze sammeln erlebt seit einiger Zeit einen echten Boom. Das einzigartige Draussen-Erlebnis im Wald mit den verschiedenen Düften, Klängen und bildlichen Eindrücken, zieht immer mehr Menschen - darunter auch viele junge Leute - hinaus in die Natur.

Over the seventy-plus years of its history, the Locarno Film Festival has earned a secure position on the leading edge of the prestigious international film festival scene. Lying at the heart of Italian-speaking Switzerland on the shore of Lake Maggiore, with the Alps at its back, Locarno is transformed for eleven days each August into the world capital of auteur cinema. In this podcast Georgian film director Elene Naveriani, whose movie "Wet Sand" world-premiered in Locarno, is our guest.

Over the seventy-plus years of its history, the Locarno Film Festival has earned a secure position on the leading edge of the prestigious international film festival scene. Lying at the heart of Italian-speaking Switzerland on the shore of Lake Maggiore, with the Alps at its back, Locarno is transformed for eleven days each August into the world capital of auteur cinema. For the second time in a row, a group of young NCCR Molecular Systems Engineering scientists was invited to participate actively in the festival program. In this episode, Beichen Gao from Canada shares his Locarno experience. Beichen is a PhD student in Prof. Sai Reddy’s group at the Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering (D-BSSE) of ETH-Zürich.

Over the seventy-plus years of its history, the Locarno Film Festival has earned a secure position on the leading edge of the prestigious international film festival scene. Lying at the heart of Italian-speaking Switzerland on the shore of Lake Maggiore, with the Alps at its back, Locarno is transformed for eleven days each August into the world capital of auteur cinema. For the second time in a row, a group of young NCCR Molecular Systems Engineering scientists was invited to participate actively in the festival program. In this episode, Akanksha Jain from India shares her Locarno experience. Akanksha is a postdoctoral researcher in the lab of Prof. Barbara Treutlein at the Department of Biosystems, Science and Engineering of ETH-Zurich.

Over the seventy-plus years of its history, the Locarno Film Festival has earned a secure position on the leading edge of the prestigious international film festival scene. Lying at the heart of Italian-speaking Switzerland on the shore of Lake Maggiore, with the Alps at its back, Locarno is transformed for eleven days each August into the world capital of auteur cinema. For the second time in a row, a group of young NCCR Molecular Systems Engineering scientists was invited to participate actively in the festival program. In this episode, Renan Leonel from Brazil shares his Locarno experience. Renan is a sociologist affiliated with the ETH Zurich Health Ethics and Policy lab led by Professor Effy Vayena.

Im Museo di Valmaggia im Schweizerischen Tessin wird seit vielen Jahrzehnten das ethnographische Erbe des wunderschönen Maggiatals zusammengetragen, aufbewahrt und ausgestellt. Kuratorin Larissa Foletta hat für uns die Türen geöffnet.

Over the seventy-plus years of its history, the Locarno Film Festival has earned a secure position on the leading edge of the prestigious international film festival scene. Lying at the heart of Italian-speaking Switzerland on the shore of Lake Maggiore, with the Alps at its back, Locarno is transformed for eleven days each August into the world capital of auteur cinema, becoming a meeting place for thousands of fans who share a passion for filmmaking in all its variety. In Locarno, movies can be watched in the magical darkness of a theater, or enjoyed in the open air, against the stunning backdrop of the Piazza Grande, among an audience of up to eight thousand people.

Bud Miller from PA, USA is not just a biker - he is also an author for "RoadRUNNER Motorcycle Touring and Travel magazine" who in his columns takes a very close and philosophical look at what it means to be a motorcyclist.