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Ricercare, stupire, dare forma al futuro - uno straordinario TecDay al Liceo di Lugano 3

Venerdì 21 novembre 2025, il Liceo cantonale di Lugano 3 ha vissuto al ritmo della scienza e della tecnica: circa 700 studentesse e studenti hanno partecipato a 47 moduli appassionanti e interattivi attorno alle discipline MINT (matematica, informatica, scienze naturali e tecnica).
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    Young Talents in Clinical Research: 15 grants awarded

    With the Young Talents in Clinical Research program, the Gottfried and Julia Bangerter-Rhyner Foundation and the SAMS encourage young medical doctors to start out in clinical research. At the end of the 2025 call for applications, 15 talented clinicians are supported with a total amount of CHF 1'049'647. For the first time, Dementia Research Switzerland – Synapsis Foundation is contributing by funding a grant in the field of neurodegeneration.

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    Subscribe now to the tdMOOC Learning Group 2026!

    Want to strengthen your skills in tackling complex societal challenges through transdisciplinary research? The free online course tdMOOC Partnering for Change is back — and the next Learning Group runs from 25 February to 16 April 2026.

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    Neurosciences: Call for nominations for the Robert Bing Prize

    Every two years, the SAMS awards the Robert Bing Prize in neurosciences. The Prize is financed from the legacy of Basel neurologist Robert Bing. In accordance with the founder's wishes, it is aimed at young researchers in neuroscience. The Prize honours outstanding work in the recognition, treatment and cure of diseases of the nervous system. The deadline for nominations is 9 March 2026.

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