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All stories by Adrian Ritter, freelance author
“Treatment with bacteriophages can combat antibiotic-resistant infections, but Swiss patients lack access”
News

It is not only antibiotics but also certain viruses – known as bacteriophages – that can kill off pathogenic bacteria. However, Switzerland lacks the legal framework for the use of these viruses in therapy. What would need to change so that more patients can benefit from this form of treatment? Researcher Alexander Harms explains.?
Small steps on the road to peace
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- Globe magazine

Trust takes years to build and seconds to break – not least when it comes to international relations. ETH researchers investigate what it takes to build confidence on the global stage.