The Swiss voice in the world since 1935

A promising substance is being developed in groundbreaking research at a Basel lab

A young researcher is developing a revolutionary new substance which recognises and destroys cancer cells, leaving healthy cells intact. The study at the biosystems science and engineering lab of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETHZ) is being conducted in cooperation with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. (SF/swissinfo.ch)

A smartphone displays the SWIplus app with news for Swiss citizens abroad. Next to it, a red banner with the text: ‘Stay connected with Switzerland’ and a call to download the app.

Popular Stories

Most Discussed

You can find an overview of ongoing debates with our journalists here . Please join us!

If you want to start a conversation about a topic raised in this article or want to report factual errors, email us at english@swissinfo.ch.

SWI swissinfo.ch - a branch of Swiss Broadcasting Corporation SRG SSR

SWI swissinfo.ch - a branch of Swiss Broadcasting Corporation SRG SSR