Switzerland: the projects and people changemakers recommend

The selection

• CERNGenève, Switzerland“Seventeen thousand scientists from a hundred countries work there as one. This is where the Higgs was found and the web was invented.”Recommended by Florian Guillaume
• Final SparkLausanne, Switzerland“Computing on living neurons sounds impossible. They let scientists try it, from anywhere.”Recommended by Florian Guillaume
• Gesda FoundationGeneva, Switzerland“They look ahead to where science and diplomacy will collide. Patient work, and necessary.”Recommended by Florian Guillaume
• Michel MayorGenève, Switzerland“He turned the question of whether we are alone into something we can measure.”Recommended by Florian Guillaume
• Muriel Richard-NocaLausanne, SwitzerlandRecommended by Katy Foraz
• Nicolas NovaGenève, Switzerland“Nicolas taught designers to think like anthropologists. Their work matters more for it.”Recommended by Florian Guillaume
• rrreefsZurich, Switzerland“They print reef bricks shaped like real coral, and the larvae move in. Direct, and rather beautiful.”Recommended by Florian Guillaume