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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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Collaboration for a simpler production of gene therapies launched
A collaboration between universities and companies aims at providing better production methods for the development of gene therapies. The initiative is led by Johan Rockberg, Professor at KTH.
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Study: Our behaviour may have been guided by wishful thinking during the pandemic
A new study suggests that we systematically underestimate health risks if and when it suits us. This was especially true during the pandemic, as our risk assessments may have been guided by wishful thinking rather than a rational perception of the risks.
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Björn Eriksson ska utreda digitala vårdtjänster
Läkemedelsverkets generaldirektör Björn Eriksson ska utreda hur digitala vårdgivare ska bli en del av en mer sammanhållen primärvård.
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Björn Arvidsson: “We need robust and recognized ecosystems for continued competitiveness”
“We have idea carriers and excellent innovation opportunities, and now we must invest in creating ecosystems that provide them with even better growth opportunities,” Björn Arvidsson writes in a column.
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Göran Stiernstedt: “We are the world’s worst at continuity”
Failed investments in primary care, an unreasonable system with online doctors and a public failure at coordinating the healthcare IT system. Göran Stiernstedt does not mind his language when describing the shortcomings of today’s healthcare system. “It makes me extremely frustrated,” he says.
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Marie Gårdmark: New incentives for orphan products on its way
"Let’s hope that the learnings from development of new therapies for rare diseases will spill over to more common conditions, orphan products paving the wave for drug development in a broader context", writes Marie Gårdmark in a column.
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Tablettbehandling mot håravfall godkänns i USA
Den första tablettbehandlingen mot fläckvis håravfall har fått tummen upp av den amerikanska läkemedelsmyndigheten FDA.
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Ny CBO hos Bioinvent
Cancerforskningsföretaget Bioinvent har rekryterat Sylvie Ryckebusch till rollen som Chief Business Officer.
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E-hälsomyndigheten tar generaldirektör från Tillväxtverket
Regeringen har utnämnt Gunilla Nordlöf till tjänsten som generaldirektör för E-hälsomyndigheten.
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Patient fick nytt öra – 3d-printat från sina egna celler
Ett kirurgteam i Texas har lyckats med att förse en patient med vad de uppger är det första 3D-printade ytterörat som bygger på patientens egna celler.
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Björn Arvidsson: Vi behöver starka och erkända ekosystem för fortsatt konkurrenskraft
”Vi har idébärare och goda innovationsmöjligheter, nu måste vi satsa på att skapa ekosystem som ger dem ännu bättre tillväxtmöjligheter”, skriver Björn Arvidsson i en krönika.
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A growing industry in Denmark: “One new life science company a week”
The life science sector in eastern Denmark continues to grow in the number of employees, as well as the number of companies. An emerging problem is the shortage of labour, a new report reveals.
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IVI’s Director General on establishing in Sweden: Will need up to 40 employees
The International Vaccine Institute, IVI, hopes to have its first staff on-site in Stockholm within a couple of months, says the institute’s Director General Jerome Kim in an interview with Life Science Sweden.
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Växande bransch i Danmark – "Ett nytt life science-företag i veckan"
Life science-sektorn i östra Danmark fortsätter att växa, både i antal anställda och antal företag. Ett uppseglande problem är bristen på arbetskraft, enligt en ny rapport.
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The first vaccine derived from cowpox
The British rural doctor could not forget the words of the peasant girl. Could that really be true? A couple of decades later, on 14 May 1796, he performed the world’s first smallpox vaccination, and a medical breakthrough had occurred.
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Internationella vaccininstitutets chef om etableringen i Sverige – Behöver upp till 40 anställda
Internationella vaccininstitutet, IVI, hoppas på att ha sin första personal på plats i Stockholm redan inom ett par månader, berättar institutets generaldirektör Jerome Kim i en intervju med Life Science Sweden.
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Now it’s settled: The International Vaccine Institute will be located in Stockholm
The International Vaccine Institute, IVI, is establishing itself outside South Korea for the first time. Last week, the Swedish Parliament ratified the agreement, which means that a branch of the institute will be located in Stockholm.
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The first pharmaceutical for eosinophilic esophagitis approved in the U.S.
The U.S. Drug Administration has approved the drug Dupixent (dupilumab) to treat inflammation of the oesophagus of the type eosinophil esophagitis.
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No demand for new Covid vaccine – “It will probably be discarded”
So far, just under 6 000 doses of the Covid vaccine from Novavax have been used in Sweden, leaving over 1.4 million doses in stock. “They will probably be discarded due to lack of demand in Sweden as well as globally,” says Sweden’s National Vaccine Coordinator Richard Bergström to Life Science Sweden.
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Start-up developing ”digital twin” received award during the EIT Health Summit
A biotech company, a medtech company and a company in digital health were on the podium when the EIT Health Catapult awarded its winners.
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Start-up som utvecklar digital tvilling prisades under EIT Health Summit
Ett biotech-företag, ett medtech-företag och ett företag inom digital hälsa stod på prispallen när EIT Health Catapult avgjordes.
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Anna Törner: To kill your darlings
Hopes were high when Anna Törner and her colleague started a study on a dietary supplement that seemed unbelievably good. “Enthusiastically, we dreamed of exciting results and perhaps a publication in a high-impact journal,” she writes in a column.
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Björn Olsen om apkoppor: "Det är vettigt att ta det här på stort allvar"
Europa ser just nu ett utbrott av apkoppor. WHO har kallat till krismöte och EU har haft möte om hur viruset och smittspridningen ska bemötas. Men hur farlig är sjukdomen? Life Science Sweden har pratat med Björn Olsen, professor i infektionssjukdomar, om apkoppsviruset.
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