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Schweizerischer Nationalfonds / Fonds national suisse
Melting glaciers have a limited impact on Swiss hydropower production
Bern (ots) - A new study quantifies the effect of glacier retreat due to global warming on hydropower production. This detailed analysis of all Swiss water resources shows that only a small percentage is provided by glacier meltwater. Consequently, the reduction of these waters predicted for the end of the 21st century poses no threat to Swiss hydropower production. ...
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Eating less is healthy thanks to gut bacteria
Bern (ots) - Mice with a lower calorie intake live longer and are both healthier and leaner. A team of researchers funded by the SNSF may have found the reason for this positive effect: much of it is down to gut microbial communities and how they affect the immune system. The researchers also found compounds that mimic caloric restriction and may transform obesity treatments. Reducing the intake of calories by up to 40% ...
mehrSequana Medical announces inclusion of alfapump® in EASL Clinical Practice Guidelines and presentation of study demonstrating physical component of QOL is predictor of mortality in refractory ascites
Zurich (ots) - Sequana Medical AG ("Sequana Medical"), a commercial stage medical device company and an innovator in the management of liver disease & malignant ascites, announces two important developments at the recent EASL (European Association for the Study of the Liver) International Liver Congress 2018. First, ...
mehrSequana Medical Announces Publication of Results of Multicentre Randomized Controlled Study
Zurich, SWITZERLAND (ots) - Patients with refractory ascites treated with alfapump® system have better health-related quality of life as compared to those treated with large volume paracentesis Sequana Medical AG ("Sequana Medical"), a commercial stage medical device company and an innovator in the management of ...
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Energy efficiency in production - KfW's promotion harnesses potentials / KfW's Energy Efficiency Programme - Production Facilities and Processes has a remarkable impact
Frankfurt am Main (ots) - - Financed enterprises benefit from energy cost savings worth EUR 131 million per year - Annual reduction of 413,000 tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions in Germany - Financed investments secure some 19,000 jobs for a year The energy transition in Germany cannot succeed without significant ...
mehrKfW's significant contribution to the energy turnaround: the bank financed 47% of renewable generating capacity installed in Germany in 2015/2016
Frankfurt am Main (ots) - KfW's programmes have a strong impact: - Germany's greenhouse gas emissions down by 9.5 million tonnes each year - EUR 550 million in fuel imports avoided each year - Around 89,000 jobs secured for a year KfW's various domestic programmes for the promotion of renewable energy make a ...
mehrShifting gears / New white paper reveals how to succeed in a world of distractions
mehrEuropean Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
ESMO Publishes New Position Paper on Supportive and Palliative Care
Lugano (ots) - ESMO, the leading professional organisation for medical oncology, published a position paper on supportive and palliative care, calling attention to the evolving and growing gap between the needs of cancer patients and the actual provision of patient-centred care. "New studies show that there may be a gap between what doctors think is important for patients, and what patients really need. With this position ...
mehrKfW-Research: Germans see the need for a 'mobility transition' - majority in favour of a speed limit on autobahns
Frankfurt am Main (ots) - - Representative survey: respondents agree change is necessary - High willingness to change personal behaviour also confirmed - One in three respondents has already changed their mobility behaviour - Scepticism towards e-mobility still widespread In the face of increasingly congested roads, ...
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Sequana Medical Announces Results of the MOSAIC trial data presented at 2017 AASLD
Zurich (ots) - Sequana Medical AG (Sequana Medical), a commercial stage medical device company and an innovator in the management of liver disease, today announced that Prof. Florence Wong, University of Toronto, presented the findings of the MOSAIC study data at the Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) Annual Meeting (The ...
mehrSequana Medical Announces 2017 AASLD Poster Presentation
Zurich (ots) - Sequana Medical AG (Sequana Medical), a commercial stage medical device company and an innovator in the management of liver disease, today announced that it will have a poster presentation at the upcoming Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) Annual Meeting (The Liver Meeting®), being held October 20-24 in Washington, DC. Dr. Gijs Klarenbeek,MD, Chief Medical ...
mehrKfW-Research: Success factors of high-growth enterprises
Frankfurt am Main (ots) - - Fast-growing enterprises are crucial for economic growth and job creation - Employment of graduates, international orientation and R&D activities are the main drivers of fast growth Successful, fast-growing enterprises are very important for economic development. While the success of enterprises cannot be planned with certainty, high-growth enterprises in Germany have several features that set ...
mehrSequana Medical Announces Publication of Results of Multicentre Randomized Controlled Study for the alfapump® vs. Large Volume Paracentesis for Refractory Ascites in Journal of Hepatology
Zurich (ots) - Sequana Medical AG ("Sequana Medical), a commercial stage medical device company and an innovator in the management of liver disease, announces the publication of a multicentre, randomized controlled trial in the Journal of Hepatology (http://ots.ch/w2er5). The study demonstrated that in patients with ...
mehrLong-term outcomes after standard graft-versus-host disease (GvHD) prophylaxis in hemopoietic cell transplantation from matched unrelated donors strongly support the use of Grafalon® as standard therapy
mehrDebiopharm International SA Announces Results from Phase I Dose-Escalation Study of Debio 1347/CH5183284
Lausanne, Switzerland (ots) - Debio 1347/CH5183284 was evaluated in patients with FGFR genomically activated advanced solid tumors Debiopharm International SA (Debiopharm - www.debiopharm.com), part of Debiopharm Group(TM), a Swiss-based global biopharmaceutical company, today announced the results from the phase I ...
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swissstaffing - Verband der Personaldienstleister der Schweiz
2New industry barometer: staff leasing industry up 1.9% in 2016
mehrGerman SMEs still make very little use of digital sales channels
Frankfurt am Main (ots) - - KfW study: only 16% of SMEs rely on e-commerce - Share in total turnover is still low - Retailers, wholesalers and young businesses are pioneers E-commerce, the selling of products using online channels, still plays only a minor role in the German SME sector. A representative study conducted by KfW Research on the basis of the KfW SME Panel shows that small and medium-sized enterprises ...
mehrNational Promotional Institutions present proposals to foster EU venture capital
Brussels (ots) - Today, the national promotional institutions of the five largest European economies (Bpifrance in France, British Business Bank in the UK, Cassa depositi e prestiti in Italy, Instituto de Credito Oficial in Spain and KfW in Germany) presented their joint study on the European venture capital market, making recommendations for boosting EU venture ...
mehrFemale managing directors in the SME sector: No longer an exception, but still underrepre-sented
Frankfurt am Main (ots) - - Every fifth SME headed by a woman: 700,000 companies in total - Represented mainly in the services sector - Proportion of female managing directors expected to increase The economic significance of women-led SMEs is substantial - but female bosses continue to be underrepresented in German ...
mehrThe International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF)
Survey shows 90% of adults unaware of men's risk for osteoporosis
Nyon, Switzerland (ots) - Osteoporosis can lead to painful fractures, disability and early death, but continues to be ignored by the general public and neglected by doctors during routine physical check-ups New survey findings released on World Osteoporosis Day by the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF), show that on average, 90% of 13,258 adults questioned are unaware of how common osteoporotic fractures are in ...
mehrNew Palexia® study confirms effective pain relief in long-term use / Chronic pain patients benefit from long-term tapentadol treatment
Aachen (ots) - - EMBARGO: This information is for healthcare professionals only. Not intended for UK audience. - A recent study published in the medical journal "Current Medical Research and Opinion"* has results that are good news for chronic pain patients. This new trial was designed to meet real-life conditions ...
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Location Group Research: New Prime Rents in Excess of CHF 15,000 for Watch Stores on Zurich's Bahnhofstrasse
Ein Dokumentmehr The International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF)
Avalanche of hip fractures to hit Asia warns new IOF report
Hongkong (ots) - A new report published today by the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) warns of a dramatic rise in osteoporosis-related fractures in the Asia-Pacific region. With a projected 230% and 144% increase in those aged over 70 years and 50 years respectively, the number of hip fractures are expected to at least double by 2050. Therefore, although populations may live longer their musculoskeletal health ...
mehrWorkers take caring bosses for granted, says IMD study
Lausanne, Switzerland (ots) - Caring bosses who help employees with their personal and work problems shouldn't expect gratitude, loyalty and commitment in return, new research has warned. According to a study by IMD business school, most managers believe offering emotional support will benefit their company. Yet most employees simply view such shows of kindness as part of their superiors' duties and have no intention of ...
mehrOPENCities Monitor: London is the most open city for foreigners worldwide
Basel (ots) - London, followed by New York, Toronto, Paris and the Swiss cities Zurich and Basel have emerged as the world's most open cities for international populations. London tops the ranking as a result of a combination of its high degree of internationalisation (strong international presence of firms, embassies, foreigners and tourists) and its excellent ...
mehrHelsinn and Zealand announce Helsinn's decision to advance the development of elsiglutide into Phase IIb for the prevention of chemotherapy-induced diarrhea
Lugano, Switzerland & Copenhagen, Denmark (ots) - The decision follows promising findings from a Phase IIa Proof-of-Concept study. Helsinn is planning a Phase IIb study with elsiglutide, and study activities are expected to start in H2 2013. The Swiss pharmaceutical group Helsinn, a leading player in the cancer ...
mehrHelsinn and Eisai Inc. Announce Top-Line Results for Pivotal Studies of the Investigational Fixed-Dose Combination of Netupitant and Palonosetron for Prevention of Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting
Lugano, Switzerland and Woodcliff Lake, NJ, USA (ots) - Data to Be Presented at Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Helsinn Group and Eisai Inc. announced today top-line results from Helsinn's pivotal clinical studies investigating the oral fixed-dose combination of netupitant and ...
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