H2 Energy joins forces with Hyundai
Seoul/Opfikon ZH – H2 Energy and Hyundai have founded Hyundai Hydrogen Mobility. Starting in Switzerland, the joint venture will play a leading role in the European market for hydrogen mobility.
Decoding of breast cancer cells enables immune therapy
Zürich – Zurich researchers have examined several million cancer and immune cells of breast cancer patients. They have discovered that aggressive tumors are mostly dominated by one type of cell, thus opening up possibilities for immune therapy.
Kickstart becomes independent company
Zurich - Kickstart is starting the application phase for its fourth program. Now start-ups from the areas of Cybersecurity and Healthtech can apply. The Swiss innovation promotion program will also become a company.
ABB developing charging unit for Porsche
Zurich - The technology firm ABB and Porsche are cooperating on the development of a new generation of charging units for electric cars. These are initially to be used in Porsche centers located in Japan.
Schaffhausen mobility project wins innovation award
Neuhausen am Rheinfall SH - Swiss Transit Lab has successfully realized a smart mobility concept in Neuhausen am Rheinfall. Among other things, a connection between a driverless bus and smart elevator was created. The project has now won the Smart City Innovation Award.
Researchers stop water freezing
Zurich – Researchers at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich and the University of Zurich have developed a method that stops water turning into ice even at temperatures of minus 263 degrees Celsius. This development will help in the preservation of large biomolecules.
RUAG Space to supply Japanese launch vehicle
Zurich – Space industry supplier RUAG Space will produce structures and payload fairings for the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency. The rocket will be used for resupply missions to the International Space Station.
H&M gives award to outerwear membrane
Zurich – A non-toxic and breathable membrane for outdoor wear has been developed by dimpora. The spin-off from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich has now won second place in the Global Change Award initiated by the H&M Foundation. This award is given in recognition of sustainable innovation in the clothing industry.
Artificial muscles make marathon possible
Zurich – The startup MyoSwiss has developed an artificial muscle suit. This is now enabling two people with mobility impairments to take part in a marathon.
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