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Very first “Summer Science Academy” for high school students

For the high school students in Basel, July is Summer Holiday time. But instead of chilling and swimming in the Rhine, sixteen selected gymnasium students will discover who and what frolics about in the river during their…


Gallery - 2020

Gallery - 2020 Absolut Mango Mango Shop Hongkong Bob Ross Paint Night – March 2019 Visiting the new Biozentrum – January 2019 Visiting the new Biozentrum – January 2019 Scavenger hunting in Basel Christmas 2018 Cookie…


Hall of fame

Hall of fame Name Position Moved to Pauline Crausaz MSc student SDS Schweiz Seraina Eigenmann MSc student Merck Kazuki Nosho Postdoc Assistant Professor, University of Tokyo Takuya Ohmura Postdoc Assistant Professor,…


Summer Vacation in the Lab

25 students from Basel-Stadt and Basel-Land secured one of the few places at the Basel Summer Science Academy 2024 at the Biozentrum. The program was established in 2019 to give high school students insight into the research…


Michaela Roth

Just a question of perspective June 2019 In Tanzania you can wait for five hours for a train and no one complains. In Sweden there is a two-month summer break. In Switzerland, in contrast, this time is used efficiently. The…


School Children

Internships for school children To get a taste for research and have the opportunity to use their own hands, or a pipette as the case may be, and slip into the role of a scientist, is also made possible for school children…


Spread of a novel SARS-CoV-2 variant across Europe in summer 2020

In Europe alone, hundreds of different variants of the new coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 are currently circulating, distinguished by mutations in their genomes. However, only very few of these variants have spread as successfully…


Venue and travel information

Venue and travel information History of Monte Verità In 1900 a group of idealists from Northern Europe settled on the hilltop above Ascona. Their vision was to start a new life, an ideal society based on freedom, simplicity,…


Björn Grünenfelder

From block course to cooking class. July 2018 In the block course they were simply known as the Nirvanas. Twenty years on, in a cooking class, their hair now short, yet each slipped back into his old role. The Biozentrum…


Christian Sengstag

Exploring new horizons November 2016 Christian Sengstag had never imagined that he would one day do anything other than research. But then he was presented with a fait accompli: His research institute was to be closed down.…