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- 1 Plants improve soil carbon storage, but they can disrupt it too
- 2 Alps could face a doubling in torrential summer rainfall frequency as temperatures rise by 2°C
- 3 Rethinking Past Ocean Circulation to Refine Future Climate Models
- 4 From commitment to collective action: Launch of the Culture for the Planet Alliance
- 5 Melting of Greenland’s ice sheet: how ice slabs regulate meltwater runoff into the sea
- 6 Why did some ancient animals fossilize while others vanished?
- 7 A classification of drugs based on their environmental impact
- 8 AI enables a major innovation in glacier modelling and offers groundbreaking simulation of the last Alpine glaciation
- 9 First traces of water on Mars date back 4.45 billion years
- 10 Why does Lake Geneva emit large quantities of CO2? UNIL scientists provide the answer and solve a scientific enigma
- 11 “The acceptance of the Electricity Law has given us the starting signal we were waiting for”
- 12 Discovery of the first ancestors of scorpions, spiders and horseshoe crabs
- 13 A dive into the dawn of Earth’s history
- 14 A Journey to the center of the Earth with scientists from the University of Lausanne
- 15 A new professor shares her experience of a life-changing leadership expedition
- 16 Toward inclusive fieldwork: A handbook in the making
- 17 Unveiling the sustainability landscape in cultural organizations: A global benchmark

July 15, 2025
Plants improve soil carbon storage, but they can disrupt it too
Plants can capture CO2 from the atmosphere and turn it into building blocks they use to grow. Ultimately, they send a large portion belowground through their roots.

June 10, 2025
Alps could face a doubling in torrential summer rainfall frequency as temperatures rise by 2°C
Intense, short-lived summer downpours are expected to become both more frequent and more intense across Alpine regions as the climate warms.

June 10, 2025
Rethinking Past Ocean Circulation to Refine Future Climate Models
An international study led by the University of Lausanne reveals that deep ocean currents in the North Atlantic stayed active during two extremely cold and well-studied periods of the last ice age.

June 4, 2025
From commitment to collective action: Launch of the Culture for the Planet Alliance
A major step forward in the sustainability transition of the arts and cultural sector on a global scale is taking place.

May 26, 2025
Melting of Greenland’s ice sheet: how ice slabs regulate meltwater runoff into the sea
Scientists working at the universities of Fribourg and Lausanne have developed a model for the way Greenland’s meltwater drains into the sea.
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Why did some ancient animals fossilize while others vanished?
Why do some ancient animals become fossils while others disappear without a trace?
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A classification of drugs based on their environmental impact
Scientists at UNIL and Unisanté classified 35 commonly used drugs in Switzerland based on their impact on the aquatic biodiversity.
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AI enables a major innovation in glacier modelling and offers groundbreaking simulation of the last Alpine glaciation
Scientists at the University of Lausanne (UNIL) have used AI for the first time to massively speed up computer calculations and simulate the last ice cover in the Alps.
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First traces of water on Mars date back 4.45 billion years
By analyzing a Martian meteorite, scientists from the University of Lausanne and Curtin University have discovered traces of water in the crust of Mars dating back 4.45 billion years, i.e. to near the very beginning…
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Why does Lake Geneva emit large quantities of CO2? UNIL scientists provide the answer and solve a scientific enigma
Cette publication est également disponible en : FrançaisUnlike oceans, lakes are significant emitters of CO₂. But why is this the …
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“The acceptance of the Electricity Law has given us the starting signal we were waiting for”
Cette publication est également disponible en : FrançaisUNIL researcher Selin Yilmaz is collaborating on the implementation of a pilot project …
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Discovery of the first ancestors of scorpions, spiders and horseshoe crabs
Cette publication est également disponible en : FrançaisWho were the earliest ancestors of scorpions, spiders and horseshoe crabs? A PhD …
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A dive into the dawn of Earth’s history
Cette publication est également disponible en : FrançaisHow did the Earth’s continental crust form and transform over geological time? This …
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A Journey to the center of the Earth with scientists from the University of Lausanne
Cette publication est également disponible en : FrançaisExperts from UNIL are co-directing a scientific drilling project almost a kilometer deep, …
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Cette publication est également disponible en : FrançaisProf. Anindita Samsu embarked on a global program for women and non-binary people …
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Toward inclusive fieldwork: A handbook in the making
Cette publication est également disponible en : FrançaisFieldwork constitutes a crucial element in teaching and research within Geography and the …
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Unveiling the sustainability landscape in cultural organizations: A global benchmark
Cette publication est également disponible en : FrançaisAre museums, theaters, and opera houses truly walking the talk when it comes …