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ETH researchers discover new class of natural products
Zurich - A team from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich has uncovered new drug candidates for antibiotics in bacteria. The researchers used bioinformatic methods, among other approach...
HeiQ agrees partnership with Hugo Boss
Schlieren/Metzingen - The textiles technology firm HeiQ, based in the Greater Zurich Area, is entering into a partnership with Hugo Boss AG. The fashion house is investing a sum of 5 million US dollar...
Switzerland and Singapore come together to stage fintech conference
Zurich - In June, Switzerland and Singapore will jointly hold an international fintech conference in the Greater Zurich Area. Executives from the financial and economic sector will have the opportunit...
Global recognition for Ticino oncology
Bellinzona - The lymphoma group of the Institute of Oncological Research and the Oncological Institute of Southern Switzerland has published a guide to detecting lymphoma. This reports on the current ...
Fluorescent biosensors deliver insights into brain activity
Zurich - Researchers have developed a method in which the receptor of a specific neurotransmitter fluoresces green when the corresponding molecule binds. In this way, the researchers are able to inves...
UZH and ETH establish Wyss Zurich Foundation
Zurich – The new non-profit Wyss Zurich Foundation created by the two universities in Zurich will provide the joint Wyss Zurich Translational Center with a stable, long-term structure. The foundation ...
Funding round makes Scandit a unicorn
Zurich - Scandit, a specialist in smart data capture, has completed a Series D funding round of US$150 million at a company valuation in excess of US$1 billion. Consequently, Scandit is now a unicorn....
Hamilton Lane expanding in Switzerland
Zug/Conshohocken - Hamilton Lane is opening an office in the Greater Zurich Area. The global private markets investment management firm with headquarters in Pennsylvania is further expanding its long-...
Athebio cooperating with Regenxbio in the USA
Schlieren/Rockville - Athebio AG has concluded a research agreement with the US gene therapy specialist Regenxbio. The DARPins developed by Athebio could prove useful in the search for potential thera...

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