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Vaccine skepticism in Germany multiplies with novel COVID vaccines
Today, the results of a first representative empirical study of COVID-19 vaccine skeptics - conducted by kENUP Foundation, the Swiss Academies of Arts and Sciences and the EIB Institute - have been published:
- 13.7 million new vaccine opponents since pandemic onset;
- 90% of these skeptics feel they have no influence over politics;
- while new skeptics could be convinced by facts, long-term anti-vaccinationists appear to be unyielding.
Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences SAMS
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smarter medicine: 60'000 francs to promote research
The association «smarter medicine – Choosing Wisely Switzerland», of which the SAMS is a founding member, is committed to optimizing healthcare in Switzerland. This year, it is once again awarding a grant for research projects and supporting up to three applications with up to CHF 20’000 each. Applications can be submitted until 21 August 2026.
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Zweite Durchführung des CAS Citizen Science und Public Engagement, erneut mit Beteiligung des td-net
Diesen Herbst bietet Citizen Science Zürich zum zweiten Mal den CAS Citizen Science und Public Engagement an. Die berufsbegleitende und praxisorientierte Weiterbildung ist zusammengesetzt aus fünf Basis- und zwei wählbaren Spezialisierungsmodulen, von denen eines unter der Beteiligung stattfinden wird.
Swiss Academy of Engineering Sciences SATW
