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Swiss Nanoscience Institute, University of Basel
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Addressing the challenges of tomorrow through education and research in nanoscience.
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🌟What a bright day! 🌟
20 young female researchers dived into #physics, #quantum & #nanoscience during the Swiss "Zukunftstag". Thanks to all who made it shine!

@nanoscience.ch @unibas.ch #PhysicsDepartment #BaselQuantumCenter #Zukunftstag #STEM #GirlsinSTEM
November 13, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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🎥 #SRF featured our #STEM promotion activity "MINT on the move". In the “Schweiz aktuell” program, SRF showed how we get children excited about science and technology - on a #SOB train ride!
👉https://nanoscience.unibas.ch/en/news/details/srf-beitrag-ueber-mint-unterwegs/
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October 9, 2025 at 10:55 AM
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Am 8. & 9. Oktober bringen wir wieder spannende Experimente in den Zug – von Basel nach Göschenen und wieder zurück.
Alle können mitmachen. Ihr benötigt nur ein Zugticket. Wir freuen uns auf euch!
Mehr unter: nanoscience.unibas.ch/de/news/deta...
#MINT #MINTUnterwegs #Wissenschaft @unibas.ch
October 6, 2025 at 11:37 AM
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Researchers from the SNI network improved #acoustic #tweezers by combining a reusable sonic chip with a disposable #microfluidic chip, enabling more efficient, cost-effective experiments while reducing cross-contamination. 🧪
@unibas.ch @psich.bsky.social
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August 11, 2025 at 11:47 AM
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🎓 New PhD projects in #nanobiology, #nanochemistry & #nanophysics at the SNI PhD School! Apply now to join our #interdisciplinary community. 🧪
📌 Info: nanoscience.unibas.ch/en/forschung...
@unibas.ch @biozentrum.unibas.ch @eth-bsse.bsky.social
@psich.bsky.social @scisonja.bsky.social #nanoscience
August 5, 2025 at 2:05 PM
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A highly complex #Kagome network is self-assembled from a single molecular building block on metal surfaces (Ag(111), Au(111)) — despite the apparent simplicity of the molecule itself. 🧪
📌More at: nanoscience.unibas.ch/en/news/deta... @unibas.ch @psich.bsky.social #selfassembly #sni #nanoscience
July 28, 2025 at 8:13 AM
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Rotating magnetic fields for more stable #qubits!
Researchers from the #SNI_Network have developed a method to better control and stabilize quantum states in semiconducting nanowires. A step forward for #QuantumComputing!
📄 Read more: nanoscience.unibas.ch/en/news/deta...
@unibas.ch #innovation
July 24, 2025 at 7:35 AM
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📢 New SNI INSight is out! 🧪
Awards, new applied Nano-Argovia projects, guest article, startup news & more from the Swiss Nanoscience Institute^s community.
📌 Read now: nanoscience.unibas.ch/en/outreach/...

#SNI #Nanoscience #Research @unibas.ch @psich.bsky.social @fhnw.ch @unibas.ch
June 26, 2025 at 8:54 AM
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The #SwissNanoConvention in Brugg 2025 has started! We are looking forward to 2 inspiring days full of #nanoscience and #nanotechnology.
📌 Meet the SNI team at our booth!
@psich.bsky.social @EPFL #Brugg
June 12, 2025 at 8:16 AM
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Ein bunter Tag am #phaenovum in #Lörrach🧪
Beim Open Day waren wir mit dabei und haben mit neugierigen Kindern & Eltern bunte Schokolade 🍫 ganz ohne Farbstoffe hergestellt. Danke für das große Interesse, die spannenden Gespräche und die leuchtenden Augen! ✨
#Nanotechnologie #MINT
May 26, 2025 at 12:18 PM
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✨Yesterday, our 6th-semester nanoscience students hosted Small Talk! Great talks & posters on their block courses. 🧪
🏆 Congrats to Linus, Eduard & Sarah for winning best poster, talk & design! And many thanks to all reviewers from the Dept. of #Physics, #Chemistry and @biozentrum.unibas.ch. 👏
May 15, 2025 at 9:04 AM
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🔬 Das Nano Imaging Lab des SNI der @unibas.ch hatte Besuch vom MTA-Kollegium der allgemeinen #Gewerbeschule #Basel. Mit dem ferngesteuerten #Rasterelektronenmikroskop ging’s direkt in die faszinierende #Nanowelt! Interessiert?
👉 nanoscience.unibas.ch/de/news/deta...
#Nanoimaging #MINT #FIB #REM
April 30, 2025 at 12:33 PM
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Wir waren das erste Mal beim #Frühlingsfest auf dem #Gurten. Es hat viel Spass gemacht in die Welt der kleinen Strukturen einzutauchen und zu basteln. Bis zum nächsten Mal! @unibas.ch #Nano #Nanowissenschaften #MINT #Experimente #Nano-Neugier
April 28, 2025 at 12:24 PM
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Researchers from the SNI network developed two new #spectroscopic methods for the #quantitative detection of functional groups on the surface of #nanoparticles. They published their results in Small Structures. 🧪
More at: nanoscience.unibas.ch/en/news/deta...
@unibas.ch #deRooLab #NanoImaging
April 25, 2025 at 11:57 AM
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🔬Nano Imaging Lab User Event 2025 🧪:
We got exciting insights into nanoimaging in research & industry. Big thanks to the NI Lab team & all speakers!
More at: nanoscience.unibas.ch/en/news/deta...
#NanoImaging @unibas.ch
April 9, 2025 at 7:26 AM
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✨ SNI Annual Report – interactive, informative and entertaining!
📌 What you can expect:
- an animated version with intuitive navigation that is fun to watch
- a comprehensive scientific supplement 🧪

Discover now: nanoscience.unibas.ch/en/news/deta...
@unibas.ch @psich.bsky.social @fhnw.ch #nano
April 2, 2025 at 12:47 PM
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🫀Origami for the heart? SNI-researchers developed a multi-layered artificial #heart tissue that could help as plaster after heart attacks. A folded cellulose paper scaffold led to improved contraction forces and structures of the artificial tissue! 👉https://nanoscience.unibas.ch @fhnw.ch unibas.ch
February 25, 2025 at 9:29 AM
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❄️Last week the winter school of the SNI PhD School took place in Adelboden. We had great days full of #nanoscience, inspiration, personal exchange and networking activities. 🧑‍🔬🌟🛷⛷️ Many thanks to all participants and speakers and congratulations to Marina who won the prize for the best poster!
January 21, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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Many thanks to Gerard Gadea who gave a guided tour through the #cleanroom facilities of the SNI's Nano Fabrication Lab in the new ETH D-BSSE building for PhilNat managing directors of the @unibas.ch. For those who had time, it was exciting to see and hear how #nanofabrication works.
January 10, 2025 at 9:25 AM
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🎄✨ Happy Holidays! ✨🎄
Wishing everyone happy holidays and a good start to the new year! 🌟
Many thanks for your work in our network and interest in our research! Looking forward to continue in 2025!
@unibas.ch @fhnw.ch @psich.bsky.social @biozentrum.bsky.social #nanoscience #nanotechnology
December 19, 2024 at 10:09 AM
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✨ Congratulations to the winners of the Nano Image Award 2024 🏆 and many thanks for all the beautiful contributions that show the hidden beauty of the nanoworld. 🧬🔬⚛️ 🧪✨
@unibas.ch @biozentrum.bsky.social #nanoscience #nanotechnology #scienceart #interdisciplinary #NanoImageAward
Winners of the SNI's Nano Image Award 2024
December 6, 2024 at 8:28 AM
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✨#Technik und🕯️Adventsstimmung 🕯️verbinden? So geht's!
Z.B. mit einem #Lebkuchenhaus, in dem ein mechanisches Bauteil für Bewegung sorgt. Bei unserem #Gewinnspiel gibt es das Bauteil zu gewinnen.
Mehr Info: nanoscience.unibas.ch/de/news/deta... @unibasel.bsky.social #MINT #Weihnachtsbastelei #Advent
November 21, 2024 at 2:29 PM