What is a good life? 95 researchers have taken on the challenge of answering this question
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Gender-based and homophobic violence: a persistent reality in Swiss initial vocational training
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The average tenure of Swiss economic elites has been cut in half
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Inclusion, a Key to Success in School
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Language, the secret mirror of our longevity
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Predicting brain health with a smartwatch
Nearly 90 volunteers aged 45 to 77 were equipped with a dedicated smartphone application and a connected smartwatch. Image generated using artificial intelligence
In 2026, LIVES hosts nine researchers on an academic visit
This visiting grant is aimed at researchers who wish to visit the LIVES Centre at the Universities Lausanne or Geneva for a period of at least two months.
6 researchers receive a LIVES Young scholar grant in 2026
The Young Scholar grant of the LIVES Centre is a support for doctoral and post-doctoral researchers who plan to conduct inno
A meta-analysis challenges the link between economic inequality and mental health
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Family diversity: where does Switzerland stand?
Stephanie Steinmetz is an Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Lausanne (UNIL) and the Scientific coordinator of the Swiss Generations and Gender Programme (GGP).