Top Stories from Western Switzerland (July 2026)
From a ninth consecutive European innovation title to a USD 70 million space raise and Geneva’s brain health…
How Novartis R&D is advancing the next breakthrough innovations
Novartis is moving earlier, thinking differently, and making deliberate scientific choices to tackle some of medicine’s most complex…
The Brain Has Its Own Drainage System and It May Work Differently in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Credit: Pexels The brain runs its own plumbing system. In people with chronic fatigue syndrome, that system may…
.NeuroRestore wins France’s 2026 NRJ Foundation Grand Prix
The .NeuroRestore center in Lausanne, led by Jocelyne Bloch and Grégoire Courtine, has been honored with the 2026…
Geneva named European Capital of Brain Health 2026
Geneva has been named European Capital of Brain Health 2026 by the European Academy of Neurology, in recognition…
Novartis charts another 60 layoffs at US corporate outpost
After submitting plans to cut 114 jobs tied to its U.S. headquarters in New Jersey in March, Novartis…
Newleos unveils with $93M and 4 ex-Roche programs
Newleos Therapeutics is making its debut with $93.5 million aimed at developing safer and more effective neuroscience treatments…
Novartis delpacibart braxlosiran (del-brax) Phase I/II
Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR FORTITUDE study met primary and key secondary endpoints of reduction…
Novartis ‘always looking’ for new ways to shuttle drugs to brain
Novartis may be launching an array of vehicles to shuttle drugs across the blood-brain barrier, but executives told…
Evaluation of cerebral blood flow and glymphatic function in acute mountain sickness by MRI ASL and DTI ALPS
This prospective study was approved by the Medical Ethics Committee of the Affiliated Hospital of Qinghai University, and…
Novartis receives positive CHMP opinion for Itvisma® for
If approved, Itvisma (intrathecal onasemnogene abeparvovec) will be first and only gene replacement therapy for children two years and…
Association of reduced DTI-ALPS index and increased free water with glymphatic system alterations in noise-induced hearing loss: a neuroimaging study
Subjects According to the national standard of the People’s Republic of China, GBZ 49-2014 “Diagnosis of Occupational Noise…