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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
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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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Studie: Svår covid-19 ger försvagat immunförsvar i minst ett halvår
Allvarlig covid-19-sjukdom påverkar immunförsvaret negativt i minst ett halvår efter tillfrisknandet, enligt en studie från Linköpings universitet.
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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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Uppdaterade covidvaccin effektivare mot omikron – godkännande på väg
Två nya uppdaterade covidvacciner från Pfizer/Biontech och Moderna, som ska ge förbättrat skydd mot omikron, väntas inom kort bli godkända i Europa.
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Han får internationellt KI-pris: "Haft ett påtagligt inflytande på forskare världen över"
Professor Kevin Eva vid University of British Colombia i Kanada har tilldelats Karolinska institutets pris för forskning i medicinsk pedagogik. Enligt motiveringen har han haft djupgående påverkan på en hel generation av utbildare och forskare inom området.
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Lucy Robertshaw: Did you know Stockholm wants to be in top 5 in the world for Life Sciences?
Karolinska Institutet Solna Campus has certainly become the next “Kendall Square”, writes Lucy Robertshaw in a column.
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Sweden is heavily criticised for not ordering Covid vaccine
Valneva and the EU Commission have entered into an agreement for 1.25 million doses of the company’s Covid vaccine, but Sweden has not placed an order.
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Newly discovered gene variant linked to protection against abdominal obesity
American researchers believe they have identified a rare gene mutation that protects against abdominal obesity and metabolic syndrome. The ambition is that the discovery will lead to new treatments that can help reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes and coronary artery disease.
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Amorphous materials take centre stage when Orexo develops new formulations
Research and Development Manager Robert Rönn.
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Pilotstudie: Implantat från grishud alternativ till donerade hornhinnor
Linköpingsforskare har utvecklat ett implantat byggt på protein från grishud som efterliknar den mänskliga hornhinnan. Positiva resultat presenteras nu från en pilotstudie.
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BioVentureHub CEO: “Companies with a high degree of interaction achieve greater success”
For the first time since its inception, AstraZeneca’s BioVentureHub can now recruit new companies, as some of its tenants have grown significantly and are leaving the hub. This is the message from the biohub’s CEO Magnus Björsne in an interview, in which he also highlights a study that points out that companies with a high degree of interaction with other companies achieve greater success.
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EMA: Inflammation i hjärtat möjlig biverkning av nya covidvaccinet
Den europeiska läkemedelsmyndigheten EMA har kommit fram till att covidvaccinet Nuvaxovid i sällsynta fall kan ge biverkningar i form av myokardit och perikardit, det vill säga hjärtmuskelinflammation och inflammation i hjärtsäcken.
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Stark kritik mot Sverige för utebliven beställning av covidvaccin
Valneva och EU-kommissionen har ingått avtal om 1,25 miljoner doser av bolagets covidvaccin, men Sverige har inte lagt någon beställning.
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EMA: Novavax covidvaccin kan ges även till ungdomar 12-17 år
Covidvaccinet från Novavax rekommenderas nu av det europeiska läkemedelsverket EMA även för ungdomar i åldern 12-17 år.
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EMA startar granskning av vaccin mot apkoppor
Expertkommittén CHMP inom EMA ska undersöka om ett godkännande för Imvanex kan gälla även apkoppsviruset. Smittkoppsvaccinet Imvanex är idag godkänt inom EU för smittkoppor, en sjukdom som förklarades utrotad av WHO 1980.
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Stockholm missade internationell kongress med tre röster
Stockholm ansökte om att bli värd för den internationella kongressen IUPESM 2028. Men huvudstaden föll på målsnöret.
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Valnevas Sverige-vd hoppas på vaccinbeställningar från Sverige
Valnevas covidvaccin har fått EMA-godkännande, men det är ännu oklart om det kommer till Sverige. ”Jag hoppas Sverige kommer stödja vår verksamhet och låta svenskar få tillgång till det”, säger Janet Hoogstraate, vd i Sverige, till Life Science Sweden.
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Tablet treatment for hair loss approved in the USA
The US Drug Administration has given a thumbs up for the first tablet treatment for spotty hair loss.
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