Nytt system hanterar sekvenseringsdata

Dagens avancerade tekniker för sekvensering av DNA gör att det behövs nya system för att lagra de enorma mängder data som samlas. På Uppmax i Uppsala finns ett resurscentrum som hanterar merparten genetiska data från Uppsala universitet.

Finding your way at the fairs

For details on exhibitors, booths, seminars and the fair map we have gathered the important sites for you.

Dry blood DNA storage on a matrix

Qiagen recently presented a method of dry blood sample storage as an alternative to storage in freezers.

Life science in Stockholm

Sweden has the fourth-largest biotech market in Europe. More than half of its biotechnology enterprise, some 460 companies, is located in the Stockholm region.

How to get the most out of the fair

Mer pengar till forskningssamarbete

Prestigepris till norsk cancerforskare

Tilldelas ett femårigt mångmiljonstöd från det europeiska forskningsrådet ERC.

Kliniskt diagnostest för sjukhussjukan

LightCycler MRSA Advanced Test från Roche testar förekomsten av MRSA, som orsakar det som allmänt kallas för sjukhussjukan.

Flexibel analys av cellmigration

Flexibiliteten betonas hos Platypus nya tillskott i sin serie cellmigrations-kit, Oris cell migration assembly kit - Flex.

Visualisering får forskningsstöd

Pengarna ska användas för att testa en ny metod som kan ge bättre och säkrare magnetkameraundersökningar. Forskningen ska bedrivas i Linköping.

Tigran får fransk order

Genom partnerbolaget Advanced Medical Products har Tigran tagit i sin hittills största order sedan försäljningsstarten ifjol.

AMO får nya ägare

Abbott köper Advanced Medical Optics som byter namn till Abbott Medical Optics.

In-vivo bilder av små djur med ny plattform

The Pearl Imager är ett nytt bildåtergivningssystem från Li-Cor Biosciences, speciellt utvecklat för att titta på små djur.

Top modern lab to Sahlgrenska

The Sahlgrenska Science Park will soon open the doors to a brand new wet laboratory.

Finnish-Dutch engineering cooperation continues

The University of Helsinki and ASM International renew a fice year research agreement on Atomic Layer Deposition.

Medtech companies find new beam technique

The medtech companies Raysearch and Nucletron expand collaboration with two new solutions for radiation treatment planning.

Abbott expands by acquisition

An acquisition gives Abbott a leadership position in another large and growing medical device segment.

Dupont gets new business manager

The Swedish API manufacturer Dupont Chemoswed has appointed a new business development manager.

Transatlantic cooperation for healthier food

Danish and American scientists are going to work together to find ways to fight malnutrition and life style disease like obesity in the western world.

Transatlantic cooperation for healthier food

Danish and American scientists are going to work together to find ways to fight malnutrition and life style disease like obesity in the western world.

Vitrolife wants to acquire Medicult

The Swedish company Vitrolife intends to make en exchange offer to the shareholders of the Danish company Medicult to acquire all outstanding shares in the company.

View pathology images in your iPhone

The Institute for Medical Informatics in Oslo announces a brand new iPhone application for virtual microscopy.

Norwegian cancer therapy leaves phase II

New clinical results from Algeta highlights the potential of Alpharadin to treat bone metastases in major cancer indications.

Bio-Linux goes global

Recently the NEBC Bio-Linux Version 5.0 was released, a one-stop shop for bioinformatics tools in a Linux context.