Luxembourg Spin-Off Trace Crystal Takes On Global Fake Medicine Crisis

In Luxembourg, we rarely question whether the medicines we buy are genuine. Yet globally, the World Health Organization estimates that one in every ten pharmaceutical drugs is counterfeit, putting patients at risk and eroding trust in healthcare systems.

It is a challenge researchers in Luxembourg set out to solve, and their work has now evolved into a promising deep-tech startup: Trace Crystal.

First developed at the University of Luxembourg, Trace Crystal’s authentication technology is moving from the lab to real-world deployment. And…