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“We aim to be a start-up company with an academic spirit”
Chronic pain and Alzheimer’s are two diseases that plague many people worldwide and seem impossible to cure. However, Huddinge-based company Alzecure is working on developing drugs for both conditions.
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Karolinska institutet fick 21 nya professorer
Genetiskt orsakade hjärtstopp, kampen på molekylnivå mellan celler och angripande virus och kväveoxidens positiva hälsoeffekter. Det är några av forskningsfälten som Karolinska institutets 21 pinfärska professorer ägnar sig åt.
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Pharmnovo rekryterar dubbelt inför kliniska prövningar
Pharmnovo gör två nya rekryteringar för att förstärka sitt team när utvecklingen av bolagets läkemedelskandidat mot nervsmärta nu går in i klinisk fas.
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The TFS family is growing
TFS HealthScience is a European based CRO company with broad expertise and experiences in the biotech and pharmaceutical sector. The company is growing and the TFS family welcomes new members.
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Så ska bakterierna hållas borta från operationsluften
Ren luft ska in – men lika viktigt är att bakterier och emissioner från personalen förs ut. Att ventilera en operationssal är ingen okomplicerad uppgift.
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“We need to keep investing in research and innovation”
Jenni Nordborg has worked for just over four years to highlight life science in Sweden. Her mandate as national coordinator ends in December 2022. ““Life sciences has been a long-term priority of governments since many years and I have no doubt that the ambitions will be strong going forward”, says Jenni Nordborg.
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Promising Alzheimer’s study data sends Bioarctic stock soaring
The drug candidate lecanemab from Swedish company Bioarctic significantly slowed down the deterioration in patients with early on-set Alzheimer’s, according to preliminary results from a phase III study.
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Nobelpriset i medicin går till Svante Pääbo
Den svenske forskaren Svante Pääbo tilldelas årets Nobelpris i fysiologi eller medicin.
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Bioarctics Alzheimerresultat hyllas i internationella medier
"Historiskt", "en möjlig seger", "fantastisk vändning". Nyheten om att svenskutvecklade lecanemab i en fas III-studie ser ut att kunna bromsa tidig Alzheimers har fått stor uppmärksamhet i internationell media.
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Laskerpriset går till forskare bakom realtidsövervakning av covid-19
Hela världen har kunnat följa smittspridningen av covid-19 i realtid. Nu får Lauren Gardner Årets Laskerpris för att ha gjort det möjligt.
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Biosimilars bring price pressure, but are they sufficiently used?
When biosimilars were introduced just over 16 years ago, hopes were raised that they would give many more patients access to effective but otherwise extremely expensive treatments with biological drugs. So, how well has Swedish healthcare used biosimilars? The answer partly depends on whom you ask.
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Business Sweden’s new team is rolling out the blue-yellow carpet
According to Business Sweden’s life science team, the combination of substantial medical know-how and an ever-flourishing tech sector is a success factor for Sweden. “It’s a perfect storm, a beneficent, perfect storm,” says Programme Manager Britta Stenson.
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”Vi vill vara ett startup-företag med akademisk anda”
Långvarig smärta och alzheimer. Två sjukdomar som plågar många människor världen över och som verkar omöjliga att rå på. Men Huddingeföretaget Alzecure arbetar med att utveckla läkemedel mot båda tillstånden.
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Novo Nordisks studie: Insulin en gång i veckan gav bättre effekt
Data från det danska läkemedelsbolagets Onwards-studie tyder på att insulin som ges en gång per vecka har större effekt än insulin som ges varje dag.
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FOKUS Patient turns international
FOKUS Patient is arranging conferences over 3 days in October, and this year, the focus will be on international collaborations.
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Bought a tablet factory – and built his own empire
In 1995, Thomas Eldered was CEO of one of Pharmacia’s factories in the Stockholm area when the Swedish pharmaceutical giant, after a takeover, decided to move its production abroad. 34-year-old Thomas was facing an imminent risk of losing his job. However, instead, it actually turned out to be the starting point for one of the biggest success stories in Swedish life science.
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Marie Gårdmark: Potential step change – EU regulators get to play with data
A new pilot from EMA is starting in September to assess wether the analysis of 'raw data' by regulatory authorities improves the evaluation of marketing approval for new medicines. Marie Grådmark writes in a column that she is looking forward to the outcome of the pilot to hopefully then understand if “in house” analyses actually will add value.
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Life Science-podden: The perfect moment for an IPO
When is the right time to go for an IPO? What strategy is recommended in today´s rather uncertain business climate when it comes to taking your life science company public?
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Swedish-Danish meeting at Medicon Village: “One of the most important life science congresses”
For the eleventh year, The Future of Swedish and Danish Life Science was held on Wednesday, and the event continues to function as a connecting link between the life science sectors of both countries. This year’s event attracted nearly 450 visitors.
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Pharmnovo startar kliniska studier – och förstärker sitt team
I augusti startade läkemedelsbolaget Pharmnovo kliniska studier av bolagets läkemedelskandidat mot nervsmärta. Nu meddelar bolaget att de stärker upp organisationen med Tommy Nilsson som CFO och Jarkko Kalliomäki som ledare för det kliniska arbetet.
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Anders Blanck about his 17 years at Lif: “The industry is enjoying greater public trust now"
The announcement came as a surprise to those around him, but according to the protagonist himself, the timing was excellent. Anders Blanck is now leaving Lif – a decision that has been growing for some time. “I have been pretty much married to my mission. However, I will turn 56 this autumn, and if I’m going to do something else in my professional life, now is the time,” he says.
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Genes from Neanderthals can affect the correct drug dosage
A fifth of all Europeans carry gene variants inherited from Neanderthals, which cause certain drugs to break down more slowly. This may have implications for the drug doses they should take.
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Anna Törner: Kalashnikovs in a new guise
Thanks to resisting European regulatory authorities, Europe has been spared the opioid epidemic. In the 1960s, the situation was the opposite as the American pharmaceutical authority, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), refused to approve thalidomide (Neurosedyn), writes Anna Törner in a column.
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Xintelas styrelse rekommenderar: Nobba uppköpsbudet
Biomedicinbolaget Xintelas styrelse rekommenderar aktieägarna att säga nej till ett uppköpserbjudande från Flerie Invest. "Detta baseras främst på den framtida potentialen och att Flerie Invests ambition inte varit att förvärva samtliga aktier", skriver styrelsen i ett pressmeddelande.