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October 21, 2026 Swissnex in Boston and New York Event Recap Insights

Heard at Assembly

From September 22-25, 2026, Swissnex presented Assembly, an interdisciplinary space for collaborative climate thinking and action and the official Swiss stage at Climate Week NYC. Explore the ideas that stuck with us from the week.
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October 20, 2026 Swissnex in Boston and New York Climate Startups

"Basically Everybody Is Here": Insights from Climate Collider 2026

Eight Swiss climatetech founders spent two weeks in Boston and New York this September as part of the Climate Collider startup camp. At Climate Week NYC, they found that the most valuable connections rarely happened…
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October 7, 2026 Swissnex in Boston and New York Academia Insights

Spotlight: The Case for Silly-Sounding Science

A conversation with Marc Abrahams, founder of the Ig Nobel Prizes, on 36 years of honoring improbable research, and how laughter can open the door to curiosity.
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August 6, 2026 Swissnex in Boston and New York Startups

Climate Collider: Fall 2026 Cohort

Meet the Swiss startups joining the fifth edition of Climate Collider, powered by Innosuisse and managed by Swissnex, to explore the US climatetech ecosystem and build transatlantic partnerships.
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July 29, 2026 Swissnex in Boston and New York Tectonic

S3E5: Earth Systems Science with Sonia Seneviratne
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July 13, 2026 Swissnex in Boston and New York Insights Startups

“Come Here and Stress-Test It”: Insights from the Biotech Startup Camp

Four Swiss biotech startups tested their assumptions about the US market during the Biotech Startup Camp, powered by Innosuisse and managed by Swissnex.
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July 13, 2026 Swissnex in Boston and New York Tectonic

S3E4: From Human Rights to Rights of Nature with Tyler Giannini
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July 2, 2026 Swissnex in Boston and New York Academia Insights

Spotlight: De-Risking Discovery

A conversation with Samuel Inverso, Director of Business Development for Partnerships at Harvard’s Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering, on an expanding academia-industry collaboration and how it’s translating research into real-life impact.

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Heard at Assembly

"Basically Everybody Is Here": Insights from Climate Collider 2026

Spotlight: The Case for Silly-Sounding Science

Climate Collider: Fall 2026 Cohort

S3E5: Earth Systems Science with Sonia Seneviratne

“Come Here and Stress-Test It”: Insights from the Biotech Startup Camp

S3E4: From Human Rights to Rights of Nature with Tyler Giannini

Spotlight: De-Risking Discovery

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Building Bridges from Basel to Boston

S3E3: Humanities for the More-than-Human with Federico Luisetti and Sophie Gosselin

"I Know a Guy": Insights from NY Tech Week

Biotech Summer

S3E2: Beyond Human Exceptionalism with Christine Webb

Spotlight: Beyond Screen Time

S3E1: Defining the Planetary with Jonathan Blake

Season 3 Trailer: What is Planetary Diplomacy?

Spotlight: Plastics, Policy, and the Planet

Exploring Social Well-Being in the Digital Age

Spotlight: Tough Tech for Tough Questions

ZHAW Staff Build Connections in Boston and New York

Launching Connect Lunches on the East Coast

Swissnex Moves Offices in New York

Celebrating 25 Years of Innovative Diplomacy in Boston

Swissnex Launches Planetary Embassy in Boston