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Ascelia halverar arbetsstyrkan – ”Tyvärr är dessa steg nödvändiga”
Bioteknikbolaget Ascelia Pharma säger upp tolv personer - nästan halva arbetsstyrkan - för att minska kostnaderna sedan delar av en studie måste göras om. ”Detta är ett mycket svårt beslut för oss att ta”, säger vd:n Magnus Corfitzen.
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Double up for Korbinian Löbmann
This year, Korbinian Löbmann will moderate the New Updates in Drug Formulation & Bioavailability meeting in Copenhagen for the fifth time. Furthermore, he will also moderate The Future of Swedish & Danish Life Science congress in Lund for the first time.
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Avvikelser vid MR-bedömning försenar nytt kontrastmedel: ”Mycket olyckligt och överraskande”
En ny utläsning krävs av bilderna från fas III-studien med kontrastmedlet Orviglance. Orsaken är en oacceptabelt hög variation i de anlitade radiologernas bedömningar, uppger Ascelia Pharma.
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Why the world renown researcher Marc Tessier-Lavigne resigns as Stanford´s president
In mid-summer, neuroscientist Marc Tessier-Lavigne announced his resignation as President of Stanford following allegations of manipulated study data. According to the reporter Theo Baker, who first reported the story, Tessier-Lavigne “rewarded the winners and punished the losers”. Here is the background of the story which has shaken the American scientific community over the summer.
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Neanderthal gene variants may cause Viking disease
A new study suggests that the so-called Viking disease, which affects the hand function in many older people, may be linked to gene variants inherited from Neanderthals.
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Study: Chat GPT is more empathetic than doctors
The AI tool Chat GPT is not only more accurate when it comes to answering patient questions – the chatbot is also perceived as almost 10 times more empathetic than real doctors, a new study reveals.
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He got inside the head of Sweden’s vaccine hunter
The hunt for the COVID-19 vaccine is the theme of the new book Vaccinjägaren (The Vaccine Hunter). It tells the story of Richard Bergström’s mission as Sweden’s national vaccine coordinator and the scheming that went on behind the scenes in Europe
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Forskare undersöker samband mellan covid-19 och demens
"Hjärndimma" är ett av de symtom som beskrivits efter infektion med sars-cov-2. Forskare i Indien pekar på att demensrelaterade besvär kan tillta hos patienter med demens, efter infektion med viruset.
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The impact of the recession on the Swedish medtech sector
We need health care regardless of whether the economy is good or bad, but the current recession also affects the Medtech sector.
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Därför är det så svårt att hålla sig från snacksen
Okej alla gottegrisar, forskare vid Max Planck institutet och Yale påstår att om vi regelbundet mumsar i oss små mängder livsmedel med högt fett- och sockerinnehåll, så förändras våra hjärnor – hjärnan vill ha mer av det goda.
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Meeting with focus on South Korea and Japan’s life sciences
Large, complex and exciting – this is how Britta Stenson, Business Sweden, describes the life science markets of Japan and South Korea, which took centre stage during a webcast seminar.
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The Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare rejects prioritising andrology as a speciality
Male infertility can be linked to a shorter lifespan and several severe diseases, but when couples who want children are examined, the focus is on the woman. Experts in the field claim that andrology needs to become a speciality in Sweden to increase awareness and knowledge. But the Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare says that it is not a priority.
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“An entire industry is about to be wiped out”
According to Jennie Ekbeck, CEO of Umeå Biotech Incubators, Sweden risks not having any small diagnostic companies left in five years.
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Column: ”Life as a F1 race”
"The F1 car makes several pit stops during a race and during a lifetime the human being may also have to come in several times for maintenance", Björn Ursing writes in a column.
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A surprising discovery about the immune system in cases of cancer
Professor Göran Jönsson is trying to understand why some patients benefit from immunotherapies while others don’t. A couple of years ago, he made a surprising discovery about the function of the immune system.
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Claims of life science companies fleeing abroad is a myth according to survey
The claim that life science companies are moving abroad is exaggerated. In fact, only a tiny percentage is leaving the country, according to a survey.
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Patientsimulator ska utveckla prestandan hos artificiellt hjärta
KTH och medicinteknikbolaget Realheart har tillsammans utvecklat en patientsimulator för att kunna testa algoritmen som styr det artificiella hjärta som företaget utvecklar.
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"Unclear proposal from the EU Commission on how to solve the MDR challenges"
Even before the EU regulation on medical devices (MDR) came into force, medical technology companies and doctors were concerned that it would endanger the availability of medical devices in the EU. Unfortunately, the fears have come true.
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Sweden is organising a large life science conference as part of the EU presidency
On 26-27 June, Sweden will host a European meeting on life science.
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“Everyone is screaming for talent”
Attracting talent is one of the life science industry’s major future challenges, which was one of the conclusions of the panel discussion that ended the New Horizons in Biologics & Bioprocessing conference on 15 December.
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ALS – When the body has given up, but the brain persists
The nerve disease ALS gradually deprives the patient of control over the muscles and, eventually, also of speech. The eyes continue to function, though, and with the help of, among other things, a Swedish-developed invention, communication with the outside world can continue. “It’s their window to the world,” says ALS researcher Caroline Ingre.
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She creates pharmaceuticals on a 3D printer
The correct dosage for each individual, regardless of whether the pharmaceutical is for a seriously ill child or a frail elderly person, is the mission of a well-advanced project with 3D-printed drugs at Uppsala University. “It will soon be available in clinics”, says Christel Bergström, who is heading the project.
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Starka data kan skynda på Ascelias fas III-studie
Malmöbaserade forskningsbolaget Ascelia Pharma rapporterar att läkemedelskandidaten Orviglance, som ska ge snabbare upptäckt av levercancer, visar två till tre gånger starkare effekt än vad som tidigare förväntats i en pågående fas III-studie.
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Viktigaste medicinska innovationerna plats 8-12
En sjuksköterska, en metallfysiker och ett av Sveriges främsta exportföretag ligger bakom några av innovationerna som återfinns på platserna 8-12 på Life Science Swedens rankning över de viktigaste svenska nutida innovationerna på medicinområdet.
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