News May 17, 2024 Lake Constance four-country region promotes innovation The Lake Constance Arts & Sciences Association (W4) is taking a targeted approach to expediting scientific, business and social innovation. In it...
News May 17, 2024 Cowa Thermal Solutions closes financing round Cowa Thermal Solutions AG has successfully completed its second investment round. Due to high demand, the startup company from the canton of Luce...
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News May 15, 2024 Allegria Therapeutics raises 3.5 million dollars in seed financing round Allegria Therapeutics has received seed funding of 3.5 million dollars from the founding investor Forty51 Ventures. The biotech startup is develo...
News May 14, 2024 Climeworks switches on large-scale plant in Iceland Climeworks has started operations at its largest plant for the direct air capture and storage of carbon dioxide (CO2) in Iceland. The project kno...
News May 13, 2024 Canton of Zug funds institute for blockchain research The canton of Zug is contributing to the costs of setting up an institute for blockchain research. The project of the University of Lucerne and L...
News May 10, 2024 Flumroc melts rock using hydropower Flumroc from the canton of St.Gallen has put on stream the world’s largest electric melting furnace for stone wool. The furnace runs entirely on ...
News May 10, 2024 BioVersys extends Series C financing round to 44.9 million Swiss francs BioVersys is bolstering its partnership with GSK in order to accelerate the development of alpibectir for the treatment of tuberculosis. GSK is s...
News May 08, 2024 B. Braun Medical opens new factory in Sempach B. Braun Medical AG has commenced operations at a new production facility for disinfectant and hygiene products in Sempach. The company has inves...
News May 08, 2024 Swiss companies equip EarthCARE satellite Technologies developed by Beyond Gravity (formerly RUAG Space), Thales Alenia Space Switzerland and APCO Technologies are being installed in the ...
News May 07, 2024 UZH researching innovative cancer therapy Researchers from the University of Zurich (UZH) are in the process of developing new cancer therapeutics. Known as radiotheranostics, these drugs...
News May 06, 2024 EY reports growth of 53 percent for investments in Switzerland Foreign investments in Europe fell by 4 percent in 2023. However, investments in Switzerland were up by 53 percent. These findings were reported ...
News May 03, 2024 QS lists half of Swiss subjects in global top 100 Only the USA and the UK rank higher than Switzerland in the QS World University Rankings 2024 for subjects listed in the top 10 worldwide. It's a...
News May 03, 2024 Empa develops water-repellent textiles without PFAS The Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa) and textile companies have managed to replace harmful PFAS chemicals w...
News May 03, 2024 Mohawk opens center of excellence in Lucerne The US flooring manufacturer Mohawk has established a center of excellence with a focus on procurement in Lucerne. This new procurement office al...
News May 03, 2024 GEMÜ announces plans to expand Emmen plant GEMÜ has drawn up plans for a comprehensive expansion project at its Emmen plant first opened in 2012. Since this time, the company, which is hea...
News May 03, 2024 Basel research paves way for new drugs Chemists at the University of Basel have developed a new synthesis approach to artificially create terpenes. These contain substances that can be...
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