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Diamyd får snabbspår i USA – ”Oerhört glada”
Svenska Diamyd Medical har beviljats ”Fast Track Designation” – ett snabbspår – av amerikanska FDA för sin immunoterapi under utveckling för patienter med typ 1-diabetes.
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The Swedish Research Council gets go-ahead for more long-term funding
Following a government decision, the Swedish Research Council will soon be able to approve ten-year grant periods for funding research infrastructure, which may affect the giant Max IV project, among others.
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Ozempic may benefit hip replacement surgery
The high-profile drug for type 2 diabetes and weight loss may be beneficial in other areas. One such area is for patients undergoing hip replacement surgery, a new study suggests.
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Raised millions to develop a treatment for ´butterfly children´
Fragile as a butterfly’s wing – that’s how people living with Epidermolysis Bullosa are usually described. The Lund-based company Xinnate recently raised SEK 100 million in a new share issue to finance the development of a treatment they hope will give
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Danska life science-industrin står för rekordhög export
Den danska exporten av life science-produkter har ökat explosionsartat, med en tillväxt på 227 procent sedan 2008 och utgjorde 2023 så mycket som 19 procent av landets totala varuexport.
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Studie: Ozempic kan vara fördel vid höftledsoperation
Det uppmärksammade läkemedlet för diabetes typ 2 och viktminskning kan vara till nytta inom fler områden. Däribland för patienter som får höftledsprotes, enligt en ny studie.
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Orexo och Sobi går vidare med samarbetsprojekt
Efter en framgångsrik förstudie fortsätter nu ett samarbete som kombinerar Uppsalaföretaget Orexos formuleringsplattform Amorphox med en av specialistläkemedelsbolaget Sobis biomolekyler.
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Rising interest in CRISPR treatments
Treatments using CRISPR technology are emerging as one of the hottest medical trends in the United States – and the FDA is doing its best to promote the development.
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Fetmaläkemedlet Wegovy oroar livsmedelsföretag – ”De är rädda”
Novo Nordisks vd Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen uppger att han har fått telefonsamtal från chefer i livsmedelssektorn som ser det aptitdämpande läkemedlet Wegovy som ett hot.
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Decades of research destroyed at KI – a hacker attack cannot be ruled out!
Years of research, together with half a billion Swedish krona, went up in smoke when the freezers at Karolinska Institutet overheated. The breakdown has now been reported to the police.
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Storförvärv ska öka Novo Nordisks produktionskapacitet
Novo Holding, största ägare i danska läkemedelsjätten Novo Nordisk, förvärvar den amerikanska kontraktstillverkaren Catalent i en affär på 16,5 miljarder dollar, motsvarande omkring 175 miljarder kronor.
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Anna Törner: “My quantified life”
“The expression ‘you can’t see the forest for the trees’ feels newly relevant in the context of wearables. One can easily get caught up in the idea that the more we measure, the more we know,” Anna Törner writes in a column.
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Cancervaccin får snabbspår i USA
Norska Ultimovacs har beviljats ett så kallat Fast Track Designation från den amerikanska läkemedelsmyndigheten, FDA, för sitt cancervaccin UV1.
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Failed to read the fine print – lost his life’s work
A celebrated CEO and co-founder of a pioneering lab company one moment – the next, fired, kicked out and written out of the company’s history. This is the story of a Swedish entrepreneur who was going to raise US venture capital to strengthen his company but lost his life’s work instead.
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Ingrid Lönnstedt: Demystification of the power of a scientific study
”You surely do realize that even the smallest changes in study assumptions may influence the estimated sample size needed. And how is it even possible to guess the magnitude of the treatment effect before performing the study?” writes Ingrid Lönnstedt in a column.
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Study: Popular diabetes drug may be effective against liver disease
After its success in diabetes and weight loss, a new potential therapeutic area has been identified for Ozempic and other GLP1 analogues. A new study links the drug type to a reduced risk of liver damage.
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”Information security must become part of the Swedish life science strategy”
Sweden needs knowledge security to stand strong in the global competition, writes Björn Ursing in an opinion article.
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Gilead klarade inte målen i cancerstudie – aktien backade
Amerikanska Gilead rapporterar en betydande motgång i en cancerstudie med bolagets antikroppskonjugat Trodelvy.
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Suing the company – for NOT developing a new HIV drug
Was Gilead putting a steady flow of profits from its cash cow ahead of developing a new and safer drug? According to a large number of US HIV patients in a legal case with an unusual twist, the answer is yes.
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Unexpected study results on testosterone – no reduction in fracture risk
Testosterone treatment is known to increase bone density and bone quality. However, a study now suggests that supplementation with the male sex hormone does not reduce the risk of fractures, but rather increases it. The researchers behind the study were surprised by this result.
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Överraskande studieresultat om testosteron – Minskade inte risk för frakturer
Det är känt att behandling med testosteron ökar bentäthet och benkvalitet. Men nu tyder en studie på att tillförsel av det manliga könshormonet ändå inte medför en minskad risk för frakturer – snarare en ökad. Ett resultat som förvånade forskarna bakom studien.
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Acquisition of consulting company Key2Compliance
The Swedish company Key2Compliance, offering services in fields such as pharma and Medtech, has been acquired by German GBA Group.
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Nytt scale up-program för life science-företag startar i Sydsverige
Inkubatorn Smile tillsammans med Medicon Village vill hjälpa bolag att nå sin fulla potential. Nu har de startat ett scale up-program för etablerade life science-företag.
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Major investment in women’s health – for a more equal healthcare system
”The regional differences need to decrease and the long-term supply of midwives and other professions needs to be secured,” write Acko Ankarberg Johansson and Désirée Pethrus (both Christian Democrats), in an opinion article.
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