Swiss AI and Presight join forces for AI solutions in urban planning
Zug/Abu Dhabi - The Artificial Intelligence (AI) company Swiss AI, which is based in the Greater Zurich Area, and Presight from Abu Dhabi intend to jointly offer smart and sustainable solutions for urban environments. The two companies reached an agreement to this end at the technology trade fair GITEX Global in Dubai.
Tecnopolo celebrates ten years of innovations Made in Ticino
Manno - Since it was founded in 2014, Tecnopolo Ticino has played a vital role in the development of 72 companies. Together they have accumulated almost 80 million Swiss francs in capital. The key sectors are ICT, life sciences, agritech, and cleantech.
InSphero facilitates early detection of liver toxicity
Schlieren/Jefferson - The InSphero platform for liver safety has identified the vast majority of drugs known to be toxic to the liver. The benchmarking study was carried out in collaboration with the US FDA, the regulatory agency for the US market, using 3D microtissues of the human liver.
Cytosurge and Lexogen join forces in the area of cell sequencing
Opfikon/Vienna - Cytosurge and Lexogen have agreed to enter into a partnership in connection with the sequencing of live cells. The two companies will each contribute modern technologies with the aim of documenting genetic changes in cells without interfering with their natural processes.
Somagenetix secures 10 million Swiss francs
Zurich/Schlieren - Somagenetix AG has secured 10 million Swiss francs in a Series A financing round. The biotech company plans to use the fresh capital to advance its gene therapy for chronic granulomatosis into the clinical phase.
NeuroLF from Positrigo receives European clearance
Zurich - Positrigo has been awarded the CE Mark in Europe for its PET imaging system for the brain. The NeuroLF system received clearance for the US market as recently as July. Positrigo intends to sell the system via a network of established companies across Europe.
First patient in the USA is treated with denovoSkin from CUTISS
Schlieren/Boston - A four-year-old boy has received two transplants at Massachusetts General Hospital using denovoSkin from CUTISS. This is the first time a patient in the USA has been treated with the biotechnology company’s dermo-epidermal skin transplant.
ETH Zurich remains one of the best universities in the world
Zurich - The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich (ETH) occupies 11th place in the latest Times Higher Education World University Rankings. The University of Oxford takes the top spot. The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne and the University of Zurich are ranked 32nd and 80th respectively.
Innovative robotics empowering everyday life in the Greater Zurich Area
In the international Cybathlon competition, individuals with physical disabilities tackle routine tasks using cutting-edge assistive technologies.
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