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How Starship boosts the space economy: An interview with Oliver Ullrich
SpaceX’s Starship is making waves in the space industry, promising to redefine space travel and commercialization. We spoke with Professor Oliver Ullrich, a leading figure in aerospace medicine and Di...
Climeworks switches on large-scale plant in Iceland
Zurich/Hellisheidi - Climeworks has started operations at its largest plant for the direct air capture and storage of carbon dioxide (CO2) in Iceland. The project known as Mammoth has a capacity of up...
Canton of Zug funds institute for blockchain research
Zug/Rotkreuz/Lucerne - The canton of Zug is contributing to the costs of setting up an institute for blockchain research. The project of the University of Lucerne and Lucerne University of Applied Sci...
Memo Therapeutics increases Series C financing to 45 million francs
Schlieren - Memo Therapeutics has successfully raised 20 million Swiss francs as part of an extension of its Series C financing, bringing the total amount raised in the financing round to 45 million f...
Swiss companies equip EarthCARE satellite
Zurich - Technologies developed by Beyond Gravity (formerly RUAG Space), Thales Alenia Space Switzerland and APCO Technologies are being installed in the European and Japanese space agencies’ EarthCAR...
UZH researching innovative cancer therapy
Zurich - Researchers from the University of Zurich (UZH) are in the process of developing new cancer therapeutics. Known as radiotheranostics, these drugs are designed to pinpoint and eliminate tumors...
ETH develops new device for taking blood samples
Zurich - A team from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich (ETH) has developed a safe and cost-effective device that even non-medical personnel can use to take reliable blood measurement...
Fitch assigns Switzerland AAA rating
London - Fitch Ratings has classed Switzerland’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating as AAA. The international ratings agency further confirmed a stable outlook for Switzerland.
Start-up Weekend Uri: Kayaking on Lake Lucerne and further development of business ideas
On a visit to the canton of Uri - a dynamic center for business and innovation, nestled in picturesque landscapes and mountains - we meet Evelin Walker and Mario Epp, both project managers at the Offi...

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