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Innovation is in our DNA.
The history of production
How to make a drug.
Sandoz through the years
Building on success.
Witnesses to industrial history
Natural born collector.
Preserver of our industrial heritage
Passion for the past.
Milestones of medicine
A century of research.
Media mirror
The anatomy of a merger.
History by the mile
A peek into the "treasure trove."
2036
Discovering the future of medicine.
Foresight and strength
Tracing the origins of the Swiss pharmaceutical industry.
Work and health through the ages
The rise of the work-life balance.
Eyes and intellect
The beauty of things gone.
Of microbes and men
Natural products research.
The stories behind the history
Remembering a lost world.
Milestones in pharmaceutical research
Aspiring towards the Nobel Prize.
A short history of the St-Johann Works
Looking back to the industrial past.
Shorts
Our stories in shortform
Family Ties
Planting a Food Revolution
Family Ties
How a US city is reimagining heart health
Family Ties
Hunting for new Drugs
Transforming Treatments
Breaking Barriers
All for One and One for All
The Stakes are High
Lasting Difference
From Concept to Cure
Tireless Efforts
Cutting Edge Technology
Reimagining Medicine
Bringing hope, bringing Help
Scaling up Cell and Gene therapies
A Journey Through Generations
A Lifeline for Patients
Place to be
Time is Crucial
Switzerland and Science
Innovation is key
Living with Cancer
Welcome!
Transforming Healthcare
The passionate Drug Hunters
Lifelong cure
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Live Magazine – Science, made human
Discover the story behind Live Magazine, Novartis’ global publication launched in 1996 and now available in four languages. Explore how it evolved into a digital platform in 2020, sharing insights and innovations from across the company.
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