Young, bright and committed to labtech

, becoming the new CEO of Swedish Labtech.

Dry blood DNA storage on a matrix

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

Safe and economic dispensing of powders

Mettler Toledo is showcasing Quantos, an automated dispenser for laboratory use.

Cate Poulsen, Qiagen

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Multiple rotor options in refrigerated microcentrifuge

The new 5430 R from Eppendorf is a refrigerated microcentrifuge with several different rotors.

How to get the most out of the fair

Annika Garnås, LAB

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Reidar Rasmussen, Labmodul

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Medicon Valley cluster in brief

The Medicon Valley covers the Öresund region (Skåne and Sjaelland).

Martin Willner, Manager Lab, Nordic Service Manager, Mettler-Toledo AB

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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.

From planning stage to handshake

"Partnering is an effective tool to get in touch with the decision makers high up in an organization's administration," says Camilla Huse Bondeson at Conlega. And according to her, rigorous planning is the way to succeed.

Diagnostics to deal with new diseases

Maria Brytting at the Swedish Institute for Infectious Disease Control, SMI, will share her experiences from April 2009 when the new influenza A virus, H1N1, was first reported globally.

Sömnbehovet sitter i generna

De som inte behöver mer än sex timmars sömn för att bli utvilade bär på en genetisk mutation visar en ny studie.

Ojämn genfördelning bakom cancer

Proteingruppen SADB spelar en avgörande roll vid uppdelningen av arvsmassa mellan mor- och dottercell visar forskning från Lunds universitet.

With their hands on the legal levers

It is wonderful news for the Scandinavian scientific community. At the end of May it stood clear that Lund will host to the European Spallation Source.

Nytt cellavbildningssystem från GE Healthcare

GE Healthcare lanserar IN Cell Analyzer 2000, ett tillskott till forskningsfältet för höginformativ analys, som kan användas för att ta digitala fotografier av både objektglas och cellodlingsplattor.

The winner of the race

She learned how to work hard at an early age and her devotion has certainly paid off. Whether it is field running or running a company, the key to success is focus according to Yvonne Mårtensson.

Ny metod för att jämföra texter och genom

Textanalysmetoder som tidigare använts till att upptäcka litterära plagiat och tentafusk har inspirerat en ny metod för att ordna organismer evolutionärt i evolutionära träd.

C-Rad mot ny marknad

En del av Harvard Medical School ska testa bolagets system för avancerad strålterapi.

Från skogsindustriell forskning till mångvetenskapligt ledarskap: KTH-professor ska förnya finsk forskning

Hon kom till Sverige och KTH som gästprofessor för 13 år sedan. I april återvänder Tuula Teeri till Finland med akademiska meriter som professor och prorektor i bagaget. Den nya titeln är rektor för det tvärvetenskapliga Aalto-universitetet i Helsingfors.

Swedish top scientists to EMBO

Two Swedish top scientists will have a really good chance to influence European life science research from now on. One is from the Karolinska Institutet, and one is from the University of Uppsala.

Test if you carry the fat virus

In a soon future there may be a quick and simple test that could show if you are infected with Ad-36, a human adenovirus that can make you over-weight.

First ever study of human stem cell treatment

The FDA says yes to the world's first study in man of a human embryonic stem cell based therapy to treat spinal injury.