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Top Stories from Western Switzerland (August 2025)

1 September 2025

A study by CHUV and UNIGE published in Nature Neuroscience shows that virtual reality scenarios can activate the human immune system in the absence of real pathogens.

CHUV and UNIGE study shows virtual reality can trigger an immune response

20 August 2025

Pilatus Biosciences launches first-in-human trial in collaboration with Roche

20 August 2025

Singapore-based Agridence has acquired Geneva’s Farmer Connect, combining their digital platforms to boost global compliance and traceability in agri-commodities.

Agridence acquires Geneva’s traceability platform Farmer Connect

19 August 2025

Swiss Airtainer has secured strategic backing from Envirotainer, boosting global adoption of lightweight, sustainable air cargo containers.

Envirotainer invests in Swiss Airtainer to scale sustainable air cargo solutions

19 August 2025

Bernese mobility start-up FAIRTIQ has entered a new phase of expansion with a one-year nationwide pilot in Slovakia, its first collaboration with a national railway operator in Central and Eastern Europe.

FAIRTIQ launches nationwide pilot with Slovakia’s national railway operator

19 August 2025

Swiss explorer Raphaël Domjan has set a new personal record with SolarStratos, showcasing once again the potential of solar-powered aviation.

SolarStratos: Raphaël Domjan breaks world record in solar-powered flight

14 August 2025

Fribourg Growth Hub, an 8-part video series featuring Jerry Krattiger, Managing Director of the Fribourg Development Agency, explores the diverse economic sectors that make Fribourg the "growth hub of Switzerland. »

Fribourg: The Growth Hub of Switzerland – A Video Series

Researchers from HUG and UNIGE have developed patient-derived lung cancer “mini-tumors” to rapidly identify the most effective personalized treatments.

Geneva team develops lung cancer “mini-tumors” to accelerate personalized treatments

13 August 2025

Researchers at the University of Geneva have uncovered that astrocytes in the brain’s cortex originate from two distinct types of progenitors, a finding that could reshape therapeutic strategies for neurological disorders.

University of Geneva researchers uncover two distinct origins of key brain cells

11 August 2025

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