News May 10, 2019 Modum sensor monitors temperature inside packages Swiss Post is offering a new service that monitors temperatures inside packages along the entire transportation route. The sensor technology has ...
News May 10, 2019 New production process set to improve quality of identity documents The Paul Scherrer Institute and the University of Applied Sciences of Northwest Switzerland are developing a new manufacturing process for securi...
News May 09, 2019 Pfizer acquires Basel-based Therachon U.S. pharmaceutical company Pfizer is acquiring Basel biotech Therachon for US$ 340 million. Additional payments of US$ 470 million may also be r...
News May 09, 2019 Electric lorry weight reduced with ecovolta batteries E-Force One AG from Nidwalden is the world’s first supplier of purely electric lorries. A partnership with the Swiss battery system manufacturer ...
News May 09, 2019 Empa making Mars suit more comfortable An Empa department in St.Gallen and the Austrian Space Forum are developing a prototype for a Mars suit. Empa has been tasked with ensuring...
News May 08, 2019 Swiss biotechnology: Investments at record level and outstanding success stories The Swiss biotech industry continues to be buoyant and once again managed to increase its sales, exports and research investments in 2018. As a r...
News May 07, 2019 EPFL among Europe’s most innovative universities Five Swiss institutions have made it into the Reuters ranking of Europe’s most innovative universities. EPFL was ranked fifth.
News May 07, 2019 Ernst Sutter wins several gold medals Meat manufacturer Ernst Sutter AG submitted 23 of its products to the German Agricultural Society for consideration in its product tests – and ha...
News May 06, 2019 Switzerland excels with biotech start-ups According to an article in the journal “Nature”, Switzerland is the European leader with its biotech start-up ecosystem. Based on population size...
News May 06, 2019 Start-up INVOLI receives the PERL innovation trophy INVOLI, a start-up specializing in the integration of UAVs in air traffic, won the award for most innovative company of the year.
News May 06, 2019 Machine learning protects against break-ins Researchers at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich have developed a machine learning method with which break-in forecasts can be ...
News May 03, 2019 U.S. Department of Defense places trust in Auterion The United States Department of Defense has concluded a contract worth US$2 million with Auterion. The startup from the Greater Zurich Area will ...
News May 01, 2019 Agropôle for the agriculture of tomorrow By drawing on the experience gained over generations, Agropôle's mission is to act for the future by stimulating innovation in the agro-food indu...
News May 01, 2019 The University of Bern joins The Guild of European Research-Intensive Universities The University of Bern has become part of The Guild of European Research-Intensive Universities (The Guild) to improve its international radius o...
News Apr 30, 2019 Neuchâtel’s CSEM leads the PEGGASUS consortium Led by CSEM, the PEGGASUS consortium is set to enable new types of human–machine interface (HMI) across cockpit avionics, pushing the boundaries ...
News Apr 30, 2019 Alentis raises 12.5 million Swiss francs The Basel-based biotech company Alentis Therapeutics AG has raised a total of 12.5 million Swiss francs after completing a Series A financing rou...
News Apr 29, 2019 Speedo swimsuit contains Swiss expertise In tandem with HeiQ, a start-up based in the Greater Zurich Area, Speedo has developed a new swimsuit for professional athletes. Among other aspe...
News Apr 26, 2019 Aargau researchers uncover the secrets of cells Researchers at the Paul Scherrer Institute have successfully depicted the structure of a protein that plays a key role in transmitting informatio...