News 08 Feb 2023 RocketVax raises fresh capital The biotech start-up RocketVax has successfully closed another financing round. This additional funding will primarily be used to further develop...
News 31 Mar 2020 Biotech leader CSL offers to lend the company’s expertise to fight COVID-19 As COVID-19 cases mount, global biotech leader CSL has offered to help governments around the world by lending its expertise, technologies and fa...
News 09 Dic 2020 Vaud-based medtech company Abionic launches new tool for faster triage of Covid-19 patients With the launch of its CE-Mark certified device cSOFA, which assesses the severity of Covid-19 among patients within only five minutes of analyzi...
News 26 Gen 2021 The University of Bern creates a multidisciplinary center to study the emergence of infectious diseases With the foundation of the Multidisciplinary Center for Infectious Diseases and Immunity, the University of Bern will be able to study the societ...
News 21 Ago 2020 Researchers develop novel approach against the coronavirus The Swiss National Science Foundation is funding a novel approach for a coronavirus vaccine. This approach developed by virologist Cornel Fraefel...
News 29 Lug 2020 University of Bern study provides insights into potential Sars-Cov-2 treatments An international team with researchers of the Institute of Virology and Immunology (IVI) of the University of Bern and the Swiss Federal Food Saf...
News 30 Mar 2020 University of Basel investigating active substances against the coronavirus The University of Basel is using computer-aided methods in its efforts to find an active substance to fight the coronavirus. A total of just unde...
Aktuell 30 Set 2021 Hamilton entwickelt neues Abstrich-Testgerät Das Medtech-Unternehmen Hamilton hat gemeinsam mit der Harvard-Ausgründung Rhinostics ein automatisiertes Gerät zur Sammlung und Verarbeitung von...
News 30 Mar 2020 Botnar Research Center advancing research into coronavirus The Basel-based Botnar Research Center for Child Health is providing capital in the amount of 15 million Swiss francs to its four partner institu...
News 30 Set 2021 Hamilton develops new swab device The medtech company Hamilton has developed an automated device for nasal and buccal swab collection in collaboration with the Harvard spin-off Rh...
Success stories 25 Mag 2023 CSL Behring: “The deciding factors were time to market and the proven track record of the Bern site.” CSL Behring For over a century, CSL Behring (CSLB) has kept its founding promise to help patients suffering from rare and serious diseases. It specializes in...
News 25 Gen 2021 Fribourg SME Medistri will sterilize 220 million Covid-19 vaccine vials Using a special gas treatment, the Fribourg-based company Medistri suppresses all germs contained in the vials destined to receive the Covid-19 v...
News 20 Gen 2021 B. Braun manufacturing COVID-19 vaccination sets Together with two governmental departments in Switzerland, B. Braun Medical AG has designed COVID-19 vaccination sets for hospitals. The MedTech ...
News 08 Mar 2021 A team from the University of Bern assesses the transmissibility of new SARS-CoV-2 virus mutants An international team involving researchers from the Institute of Virology and Immunology of the Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office and th...
News 10 Nov 2020 Memo Therapeutics raises 14 million Swiss francs The biotechnology company Memo Therapeutics has raised a total of 14 million Swiss francs as part of a Series B financing round. This should now ...
News 07 Ott 2020 Lonza to start manufacturing Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine this December Lonza's new building dedicated to the manufacturing of Moderna's Covid-19 vaccine will be operational starting December 2020. 300 million doses w...
News 16 Set 2020 Lonza set to manufacture coronavirus drug for Humanigen The Basel-based pharmaceutical supplier Lonza is supporting the US firm Humanigen in the development of a potential coronavirus therapeutic. Lonz...