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 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...
News Apr 30, 2024 Johnson & Johnson opens Innovation Hub in Allschwil Johnson & Johnson has opened its first J&J Innovation Hub on the European mainland at the Switzerland Innovation Park Basel Area. This represents...
News Apr 25, 2024 Swiss biotech achieves record revenues in 2023 Swiss biotech companies generated record revenues of 7.3 billion Swiss francs in 2023, while capital investments rose 50 per cent year on year to...
Success stories Apr 23, 2024 How BeiGene drives global cancer treatment access From its European headquarters in Basel, Switzerland, BeiGene strategically collaborates with stakeholders worldwide to advance oncology research...
News Apr 23, 2024 BGG from China opens headquarters in Basel BGG is establishing new global headquarters in Basel, from which it plans to grow in Europe and the USA. The Beijing-based company is a supplier ...
News Apr 15, 2024 First BOOM Summit deemed a success The organizers of the BOOM Summit are describing the first edition as a success. In total, 500 experts exchanged their knowledge and expertise at...
News Apr 11, 2024 Zurich again crowned as the world’s smartest city For the fifth year in a row, Zurich has secured top spot in the global IMD Smart City Index. On the basis of numerous criteria, the index measure...
News Apr 04, 2024 Indivi joins forces with Biogen Indivi and Biogen are cooperating on the development of digital biomarkers for Parkinson’s disease. To this end, the US biotech group is licensin...
News Apr 03, 2024 Nouscom receives additional funding for cancer vaccines Nouscom has received an investment totalling 7 million euros from the Italian venture capital firm Angelini Ventures. The Basel-based biotech com...
News Mar 22, 2024 Switzerland crowned world champion for patents again A total of 9,410 patents were filed with the European Patent Office from Switzerland in 2023. This means that the country again tops the charts i...
News Mar 20, 2024 Basel Area attracts companies from 17 different countries Basel Area Business & Innovation supported a total of 34 companies in their efforts to establish a business presence in 2023, in addition to play...
News Mar 12, 2024 Chemspeed acquired by Bruker Chemspeed Technologies is to be integrated in Bruker, the US manufacturer of instruments used in life sciences research. The specialist for autom...
News Mar 07, 2024 Syngenta seeks partners for six innovative projects Agrochemical giant Syngenta has used its Shoots by Syngenta platform to announce six research projects for which it is seeking partnerships. Foll...
News Mar 01, 2024 Idorsia enters collaboration with Viatris The biotech company Idorsia from the canton of Basel-Landschaft and the North American pharmaceutical company Viatris are collaborating on the de...
News Feb 19, 2024 Swiss business locations are among the most attractive in Europe Zug is the most attractive micro city of all Europe's business locations. Zurich takes second place among mid-sized cities. The cities of Geneva ...
News Jan 31, 2024 Switzerland remains the top location for family businesses In the assessment of the best locations for family businesses, Switzerland has outperformed its own record from last year by a further 1.2 index ...
News Jan 26, 2024 Cheplapharm has major plans for the Basel Area The German company Cheplapharm Arzneimittel GmbH has transferred responsibility for all global new acquisitions and medicine in-licensing deals t...