Dental stem cells can generate milk-producing cells
Zurich – Researchers at the University of Zurich have discovered that dental stem cells can contribute to the regeneration of milk-producing cells. The finding could support post-surgery tissue regeneration in breast cancer patients.
Artificial intelligence supports biomedicine
Lugano – Researchers at the Università della Svizzera italiana (USI) have developed a new artificial intelligence method to analyze biomedical data. It could support work in cardiology or oncology.
Computer determines chemicals for molecules
Rüschlikon ZH – Using artificial intelligence, IBM RXN can predict the outcome of chemical reactions. Researchers at IBM Research Zurich have now developed the system to be able to determine the chemicals needed to create an organic molecule.
Start-up ecosystem at ETH Zurich provides momentum to Greater Zurich Area
ETH Zurich is home to a one-of-a-kind ecosystem for innovation. Over 400 spin-offs help inject ETH technology into the economy – and they tend to continue to support the university long afterwards. In this sense, ETH Zurich and the Greater Zurich Area mutually reinforce one another.
Glencore joins blockchain initiative
Baar ZG – Glencore and six other leading mining and metal processing companies have joined an initiative launched by the World Economic Forum. Together, their aim is to use blockchain technology to comply with more stringent sustainability requirements on their raw materials and products.
Zurich start-up launches mortgage platform
Zurich - GTF Gesellschaft für technologiebasierte Finanzdienstleistungen AG offers a digital search process for cheaper mortgages. A one-off fee is paid rather than commission for mortgage brokering services.
Zurich looking to gain advantage through Artificial Intelligence
Zurich – The business and research location of Zurich is planning to play a pioneering role in the adoption of Artificial Intelligence. To this end, a Center for Artificial Intelligence is to be established.
Start-up Sibex raises 1.8 million Swiss francs
Zug – Sibex AG has raised 1.8 million Swiss francs in venture capital following a seed financing round. The start-up from the Greater Zurich Area operates a decentralized peer-to-peer platform for cryptocurrency trading. The fact that the platform is ultra-secure has won over investors from China, America and Switzerland.
Oblamatik opens new innovation center
Chur – Oblamatik AG has moved into its new innovation and technology center in Chur just in time for its 20th anniversary. The high-tech company from the canton of Graubünden will hold an Open Doors Day for the public on Saturday.
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