(IN BRIEF) Roche has announced promising results from the Phase III INAVO120 study, which evaluated inavolisib in combination with palbociclib (Ibrance®) and fulvestrant as a first-line treatment for individuals with PIK3CA-mutated, hormone receptor (HR)-positive, HER2-negative, endocrine-resistant, locally advanced, or metastatic … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Global air cargo demand increased by 3.8% in October 2023 compared to the same month in 2022, marking the third consecutive month of stronger year-on-year demand, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA). However, capacity, measured in … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Economy, Industrial, Management, News, Switzerland, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged air cargo, flights, IATA, travel, Willie Walsh
(IN BRIEF) Engineers at CERN have successfully tested an improved design of a quadrupole magnet using niobium–tin (Nb3Sn) technology. These magnets are crucial for controlling particle beams in the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). The tests confirm that the newly designed … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Management, News, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Arnaud Devred, CERN, Ezio Todesco, High-Luminosity LHC, José Miguel Jiménez, Niobium–Tin Magnet Test, Oliver Brüning
(IN BRIEF) Researchers from ETH Zurich, Empa, and Stanford University have made a remarkable discovery that excited electrons can straighten the crystal lattice of perovskite nanocrystals, increasing their symmetry rather than causing disorder. This unexpected finding could pave the way … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Barry Callebaut, a prominent chocolate manufacturer, has celebrated the one-year anniversary of its chocolate and compound factory in Casablanca, Morocco. The factory, established in partnership with Attelli SARL, has become a hub for manufacturing excellence and innovation in … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Amine Mebrouki, Attelli SARL, Barry Callebaut, Casablanca, Chocolate Manufacturing, Maximilian Auer, MOROCCO, Sweet Success, Van Houten Professional (VHP)
(IN BRIEF) Roche, a leading pharmaceutical company, has announced its definitive merger agreement to acquire Carmot Therapeutics, a privately owned US-based company specializing in obesity treatment and related metabolic diseases. The acquisition includes Carmot’s portfolio of clinical stage subcutaneous and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged acquisition, Carmot Therapeutics, CT-388, Levi Garraway, metabolic disease, Obesity Treatment, Roche, Thomas Schinecker, USA
(IN BRIEF) In a significant environmental initiative, the Philippines’ Department of Environment and Natural Resources has announced its participation in the World Economic Forum’s Blue Carbon Action Partnership during COP28. This partnership aims to accelerate the restoration and conservation of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Switzerland
Tagged Alfredo Giron, Antonia Loyzaga, coastal ecosystems, COP28, DENR, Global Blue Carbon Conservation Drive, Indonesia, mangroves, partnership, PHILIPPINES, salt marshes, seagrasses, sustainability, World Economic Forum
(IN BRIEF) Swisscom has once again secured the top spot in the connect mobile network test, earning an impressive 981 out of 1000 points, the highest score ever awarded by the consumer magazine and the umlaut measuring institute in international … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Switzerland, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 14th Connect Mobile Network Test, Award, Gerd Niehage, INNOVATION, Swisscom
(IN BRIEF) Kuehne+Nagel, a global logistics company, has announced its acquisition of Farrow, a renowned Canadian customs broker, as part of its growth strategy outlined in Roadmap 2026. Farrow, based in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, boasts a 112-year heritage and employs … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Holcim, a global leader in sustainable building solutions, has partnered with the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) to enhance its nature strategy. The collaboration focuses on measurable biodiversity and water targets, with IUCN validating Holcim’s … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Novartis, a leading pharmaceutical company, presented its ‘pure play’ innovative medicines strategy and focused Research and Development (R&D) pipeline at an event in London. The company’s CEO, Vas Narasimhan, emphasized Novartis’ transformation into an innovative medicines-focused firm, highlighting … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Management, Media, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged 'Pure Play' Innovative Medicines Strategy, London Event, Novartis, R&D Pipeline, Vas Narasimhan
(IN BRIEF) Eni, an Italian multinational energy company, has entered into an agreement with Swiss firm Open Energy Platform AG (Open EP) to ensure the uninterrupted supply of gas to Switzerland and Italy, particularly in situations involving interruptions or significant … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The REFORMERS research project, funded under the EU’s Horizon Europe program, has officially commenced its mission to develop and roll out “Renewable Energy Valleys” (REVs) across Europe. The project’s flagship, located in the Netherlands between Alkmaar and Heiloo, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Empa, EU, Europe, Netherlands, partnership, Philipp Heer, REFORMERS Project, Renewable Energy Valley, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Roche has unveiled Elecsys® HBeAg quant, a new immunoassay designed to detect the presence and quantity of the hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg) in human serum and plasma. This diagnostic tool simplifies the process for both clinicians and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged diagnosis, Elecsys®, HBeAg Quant Test, Hepatitis B, Matt Sause, monitoring, Roche
(IN BRIEF) SIX, a global financial information provider, has launched SIX Bot, an automated software application that provides financial professionals with access to corporate actions data. This tool allows users to ask questions about corporate actions events, delivering real-time information … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Investment, Management, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Annelotte De Nanassy, automation, bot, Corporate Actions Data, corporate actions event, ipushpull, Neil Weatherall, Robert Friend, SIX, SIX Bot, symphony
(IN BRIEF) Basilea Pharmaceutica Ltd, a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to addressing severe bacterial and fungal infections, has announced that its antifungal medication, Cresemba® (isavuconazole), has achieved robust sales performance in the Asia Pacific region and China through its licensing partner, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Antifungal Drug, Asia Pacific, Basilea, Cresemba®, David Veitch, partnership, Pfizer Inc.
(IN BRIEF) CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, marked a historic moment by raising the Progress Pride flag on its main Esplanade for the first time. This event, coinciding with LGBTQ+ STEM Day, underscores CERN’s commitment to recognizing and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Management, Media, News, Science, Society, Switzerland
Tagged CERN, Daniel Ally, diversity, Flag-Raising Ceremony, inclusivity, Laura Stewart, LGBTQ+, LGBTQ+ STEM Day, Louise Carvalho, partnership, society
(IN BRIEF) Inge Herrmann, a renowned expert in medical technology, has been appointed to the academic team at Balgrist University Hospital and the University of Zurich. Herrmann, previously a professor at ETH Zurich and Empa, will continue her research and … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Maksym Kovalenko and Zhanyun Wang, two scientists from Empa, have been recognized as “Highly Cited Researchers” by Clarivate, an analytics company. This designation is awarded to scientists whose publications have garnered significant citations and influence in their respective … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Education, Industrial, Management, News, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged "Highly Cited Researchers", Awards, Clarivate, Empa, Influential Contributions, Maksym Kovalenko, scientists, Zhanyun Wang
(IN BRIEF) Roche has introduced the Elecsys®Anti-HEV IgM and Elecsys Anti-HEV IgG immunoassays for detecting hepatitis E virus (HEV) infections in regions accepting the CE mark. These tests aim to assist clinicians in diagnosing the cause of patients’ symptoms, determining … Read the full press release
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