Tag: swiss
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Globalstars Brazil open for submissions
Globalstars Brazil Call description Within the GlobalStars initiative of EUREKA, a new call for projects with Brazil is open for submissions. The EUREKA participating countries are: Austria Belgium France Germany The Netherlands Spain Switzerland Participants from Brazil and the respective EUREKA member countries are invited to submit joint project proposals in any field…
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How innovation can solve society’s problem
An innovative commons model can be exemplified by something as high tech as a new app…or something as traditional as alpine cheese-making. When you think of innovation, you also may think of patents and profits. But two Swiss researchers argue that we should be focusing more on people and places. Excellence in innovation is as…
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Boston Scientific to buy Symetis for $435 mln
Boston Scientific is buying Symetis for $435 million in cash. Symetris, of Ecublens, Switzerland, is a medical technology company that makes replacement heart valves. Definitive purchase agreement whereby Boston Scientific will acquire Symetis for $435 million in an all cash, up-front payment Acquisition of Symetis will expand the treatment offerings for patients with aortic valvular heart disease Acquisition projected to close during…