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Hailed as the future gold mine of the digital economy, the Internet of Things encompasses billions of connected objects whose data is managed on networks. How can we meet the connectivity needs of all these connected objects? How can we develop an ecosystem of applications and services that turns innovation into tangible benefits in our daily lives? That is up for debate.

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Pioneering pharmaceutical and food industry innovation with organs-on-chips

• Organ-on-a-chip systems (OoCs), which use stem cells and microelectronics to digitally model human biology, are transforming biomedical research.
• In France, Netri, the winner of a CES 2025 Innovation Award, has emerged as the leader of a revolution in the making. Earlier this month, the Lyonnaise scale-up opened a new production facility to cope with growing demand for the new technology.
• Company CEO Thibault Honegger explains how OoCs work and how they can drive research and innovation in healthcare, cosmetics and the food industry.
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A gloved hand uses a pipette to add red liquid into culture plates in a laboratory setting.
A person checks their heart rate on a smartwatch while holding a smartphone. The setting is natural, with trees in the background.
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Wireless Power Transfers: ERWPT breaks new ground with electric fields

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Crowdsourcing cacatoès
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Smartphone data to map the outer atmosphere and monitor urban wildlife

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Machine learning for intuitive robots that are aware of their environment

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Standard prpl operating system strengthens Livebox ecosystem

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An industrial maintenance solution combining AI, a 5G private network and IoT

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Soft Robotics Lab – ETH Zürich (lab head: Prof. Robert Katzschmann (not in the picture). From left to right: Jose Greminger (Master student), Pablo Paniagua (Master student), Jakob Schreiner (visiting PhD student), Aiste Balciunaite (PhD student), Miriam Filippi (Established researcher), and Asia Badolato (PhD student).
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When will we see living robots? The challenges facing biohybrid robotics

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