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ETH membrane filters radioactively contaminated water
Zurich – A filter membrane developed by ETH researches is highly efficient at filtering radioactively contaminated water. It is to be used by hospitals in future. The membrane might also help prevent ...
New competence center for LifestyleTech
At the new LifestyleTech Competence Center in Lugano in the canton of Ticino, companies and universities are collaborating at the interface between lifestyle and technology. In addition to smaller loc...
Algorithm provides planning application information
Zug – The startup smartconext uses an intelligent algorithm to search through data on planning applications and makes this accessible via its platform. A new function will now enable construction comp...
Sonja Wollkopf Walt on how Greater Zurich attracts talent and investors
Zurich, the economic, financial and technological hub of Switzerland, is blessed with scenic natural beauty and high quality of life. Home to world-class universities, Zurich enables businesses and in...
Skyscrapers to generate solar power
Manno TI/Schlieren ZH – Special blinds are being developed by iWin that are able to generate solar energy. In the first instance, the hope is these will be installed in the windows of high-rise buildi...
Baloise Group invests in Houzy
Zurich/Basel – On the back of UBS, the Baloise Group is now also investing in Houzy. This has enabled the start-up to successfully close a Series A financing round. Houzy impressed with its technology...
ETH Zurich to offer regularly a Bachelor of Medicine
Zurich – From the point of view of both course administrators and students alike, the Bachelor of Medicine degree at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich (ETH) has certainly been a wort...
Seervision awarded three grants by the EU
Zurich - Seervision, a spin-off from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich, has received grants from three separate European Union funding programs. With these grants totaling in excess ...
CareerLunch awarded financial grant
Baar ZG - CareerLunch has been awarded a grant in the amount of 150,000 thousand Swiss francs from Venture Kick. The start-up offers a recruitment platform that brings together job applicants and comp...

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