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GraphEnergyTech, a Lausanne-based start-up with offices in Cambridge, UK, has raised CHF 1.1 million in funding to accelerate the development and scaling of its advanced graphene electrodes for solar cells.

GraphEnergyTech secures CHF 1.1 million to advance graphene solar cell technology

19 August 2024

Scientists from the University of Geneva and the University of Fribourg have made significant strides in understanding how yeast cells sense and respond to physical stress on their membranes, shedding light on the critical role of membrane dynamics in cell survival.

UNIFR and UNIGE collaborate on breakthrough research in cell membrane dynamics

14 August 2024

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Top Stories from Western Switzerland (July 2024)

17 July 2024

Tomplay, a Vaud-based scale-up with 1.2 million users globally, has announced a significant partnership expansion with Yamaha in the US.

Tomplay extends its partnership with Yamaha in the US

17 July 2024

A team from the University of Bern's Laboratory for High Energy Physics has successfully measured neutrino interaction rates at unprecedented energies using CERN's Large Hadron Collider.

University of Bern successfully measures neutrino interaction rates at unprecedented energies

17 July 2024

With a performance of 138.4% of the EU average, Switzerland is at the forefront of fostering innovation, displaying particular strengths in education-related indicators, scientific publications, and environment-related technologies.

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Switzerland continues to lead the European Innovation Scoreboard in 2024

10 July 2024

Revinax, founded in 2015 by neurosurgeon Maxime Ros in Montpellier, has decided to expand its activities by setting up at the Biopôle in Lausanne.

French company Revinax establishes operations at the Biopôle in Lausanne

3 July 2024

BioAlps, the life sciences cluster of Western Switzerland, offers a dynamic network, an innovative and supportive environment and direct access to the region's vibrant life sciences ecosystem.

BioAlps, Western Switzerland’s life sciences cluster

The University of Neuchâtel (UNINE) has developed an ultra-miniaturized atomic clock to establish a coordinated lunar time (LTC) for future lunar missions.

University of Neuchâtel develops a miniature atomic clock for lunar timekeeping

1 July 2024

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Top Stories from Western Switzerland (June 2024)

26 June 2024

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