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Database enables greener concrete
Zurich – Researchers at ETH Zurich have teamed up with international colleagues to create a new database of molecular dynamics molecules that simulate the properties of cement in all its varieties. Th...
Japanese company invests in Swiss Re
Zurich – The Japanese insurance group MS&AD is investing around 1 billion Swiss francs into ReAssure, the closed book business of the Zurich-based reinsurance company Swiss Re.
Blockchain solution for pharmaceutical supply chain receives funding
Zurich – The startup modum.io and the University of Zurich have received funding from the Commission for Technology and Innovation for their research project on the use of blockchain technology to tra...
Foundation supports neuroeconomics PhD students
Zurich – The Marlene Porsche Foundation will enable 14 doctoral students to qualify in neuroeconomics at the University of Zurich over the next 10 years. Zurich is a leading location in this field.
Baar solution monitors freight shipments in real time
ZG – The Baar-based startup Arviem has developed a solution that can monitor shipments in real time. It is designed to provide data on goods being transported between China and Europe via the New Silk...
Blockchain-based trade platform gains momentum
Zurich – Zurich’s big bank UBS and the IT giant IBM launched a project in 2016 to build a global trade platform based on blockchain technology. Bank of Montreal, CaixaBank, Commerzbank and Erste Group...
Myriad improves data transfer of Internet of Things
Zurich – The Zurich-based technology company Myriad and the U.S. company Bright Wolf jointly launched the world’s first end-to-end IoT button solution. The novel data transfer solution will improve ho...
The underrated physical threat – Datacenters for Cryptocurrency
Zurich has Europe’s best airport
Zurich – Zurich Airport has again won the World Travel Award, making it Europe’s leading airport for the 14th year in a row.

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