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Young Chemists in Eastern Switzerland: Metrohm and Mountains

The winners of the global Metrohm Young Chemist Award visited us in Herisau in the first week of December to present their award-winning research at Metrohm International Headquarters. While Antonella, Bibekananda, and Sophia were here, we showed them the best of eastern, central, and western Switzerland. Our Tour de Suisse started in the home of Metrohm, […]

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Dubai: A City That Breaks All Records

Dubai has become a popular tourist destination in recent years. The combination of 1001 Nights feel, luxury shopping malls, spectacular architecture, and local attractions like camel riding and sandboarding is a brand that sells.  The harbour town Dubai has been a major trade hub for the Middle East since the early 1900s. But it wasn’t […]

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Abu Dhabi: Catching Up on Culture

Abu Dhabi is the political capital of the United Arab Emirates. However, when it comes to tourism and culture, Dubai and Sharjah are generally a step ahead. But Abu Dhabi is catching up. To name just two examples: the country’s largest mosque, the Sheikh Zayed Mosque, opened its doors in the capital in 2007, and […]

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Recollections of a Marathoner

A famous quote by Emil Zátopek, the Czech long-distance runner best known for winning three gold medals at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, goes like this: «If you want to run, run a mile. However, if you want to experience a different life, run a marathon.» Anan Kiro of Metrohm India is experiencing this […]

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The Taj Mahal: Monument to a 17th Century Love Story

Emperor Shah Jahan built the Taj Mahal in memory of his favorite wife, Mumtaz Mahal, after she died giving birth to their 14th child. The white marble palace is known around the globe as a symbol of love. Just before leaving India, I managed to visit this must-see together with two colleagues from Metrohm India’s […]

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