News Feb 05, 2020 EPFL scientists invent emission-free trucks Researchers at EPFL Valais Wallis have patented a new technology that could cut trucks’ CO2 emissions by almost 90%.
News Feb 05, 2020 Basel areas hold promise for investors Substantial efforts are underway in Basel to develop new areas and create space for people and companies. The efforts were welcomed by investors ...
News Feb 05, 2020 Greater Zurich Area is driving electric mobility ecovolta batteries from the Greater Zurich Area are used to electrify boats, golf carts and snowcats. The batteries help vehicle manufacturers qu...
News Feb 04, 2020 MSD to open office in Zurich Merck Sharpe & Dohme (MSD) are planning to open an office in Zurich next year. Around 250 employees would work here. The pharmaceutical group...
News Feb 04, 2020 Greater Zurich area lays foundation for AI solutions of tomorrow For artificial intelligence to prevail, intelligent computing systems that are many times more efficient than today’s standard computers are requ...
News Jan 31, 2020 Spanish Air Force buys Nidwalden aircraft The Spanish Air Force has bought 24 of Pilatus’ PC-21 training aircraft, which are produced by the aircraft manufacturer at its headquarters in S...
News Jan 30, 2020 Leonardo to acquire Kopter Italian helicopter manufacturer Leonardo has signed a contract with Lynwood AG to acquire the Swiss helicopter firm Kopter. The transaction is ex...
News Jan 30, 2020 Swiss x-ray telescope flies to the sun In February Solar Orbiter launches its mission to outer space, where it will supply important information about the sun. The x-ray telescope STIX...
News Jan 30, 2020 FutureHealth conference brings international experts to Basel The FutureHealth Basel conference brought together experts, startups and those affected by digital healthcare. In addition to exploring the oppor...
News Jan 29, 2020 Frontify closes new financing round Frontify has raised $22.3 million in a recent financing round. The St.Gallen startup will use the new funds to further develop its brand manageme...
News Jan 28, 2020 Tide Ocean receives sustainability award Tide Ocean has developed a process together with the University of Applied Sciences in Rapperswil that can turn plastic waste collected from the ...
News Jan 24, 2020 New test protects mother and child MOMM Diagnostics has developed a fast and precise test for diagnosing preeclampsia. It analyzes two biomarkers in a pregnant woman’s blood and ca...
News Jan 24, 2020 Lufthansa teams up with Google in Zurich German airline Lufthansa is teaming up with Google in Zurich to develop a new planning platform based on artificial intelligence. Lufthansa subsi...
News Jan 22, 2020 The robot that can grip without touching A new robot is set to be able to grip objects without actually touching them. This is being made possible by ultrasound waves. The robot is being...
News Jan 21, 2020 Researchers facilitate more precise breast cancer diagnoses Researchers at the University of Zurich have developed an imaging approach that allows breast cancer tissue to be studied in greater detail. This...
News Jan 20, 2020 ServiceOcean raises fresh capital The start-up ServiceOcean AG has successfully completed a pre-series A financing round. The company has developed a solution to improve the avail...
News Jan 18, 2020 Novartis opens Campus up for innovation Basel-based pharmaceutical Novartis is opening up its campus in Basel to external partners, including Switzerland Innovation Park Basel Area, whi...
News Jan 17, 2020 Switzerland named best country in the world Switzerland has scooped first place worldwide in the latest Best Countries Report from U.S. News & World Report. The country rated highly for...