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Berlin – Switzerland is one of the top three most attractive OECD countries for highly qualified foreign workers, a new study has found. For students, it is even the most attractive OECD country. Entr...

Zurich/Allschwil BL – The University of Zurich and pharmaceutical company Polyphor are working together to develop a new class of antibiotics to treat infections with high unmet medical need. They hav...

Lausanne – Switzerland has been ranked as the world’s fourth most competitive economy. It has therefore moved up one position in the ranking compiled by the IMD business school in Lausanne. The countr...

Solothurn – Six out of the ten winners of this year’s W.A. de Vigier Award are based in the Greater Zurich Area. This is the oldest and most financially significant award for startups in Switzerland. ...

Lugano – Scientists from the Institute of Oncology Research at the Università della Svizzera italiana (USI) have made a breakthrough in prostate cancer research. They have uncovered a novel mechanism ...

Many of our children will work in professions that do not even exist yet. How should they be prepared for this? The Zurich foundation We Are Play Lab (WAP) is looking for the answer to this through ne...

Rotterdam – A demonstration plant is to be established at Rotterdam The Hague Airport for the production of renewable jet fuel. The fuel will be produced from CO2 captured from ambient air using techn...

Zurich - Wingtra has raised 10 million US dollars in financing round. The start-up manufactures special drones for aerial photography. It wants to use the funds raised to expand its sales globally.

Bern - ETH Domain member institutes should focus more strongly on digitalization. The ETH Board has taken this into account as part of its financial and investment plans for 2020. State funding will b...