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He will be the new chair of Medicon Valley Alliance
Niels Abel Bonde is the nomination committee’s proposal and the most likely person to take over as the new chairman of the Swedish-Danish life science cluster organisation Medicon Valley Alliance (MVA).
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Livskvalitet ska lyftas när 31 cancerforskare delar på 124 miljoner
Cancerfonden gör en särskild satsning på forskning om patienters livskvalitet när totalt 31 forskare får dela på 124,3 miljoner kronor i anslag.
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KI’s new President: “We need to work closer together”
A closer link between research and education and a stronger “we-feeling” are aims that Annika Östman Wernerson sets out to achieve as the new President of Karolinska Institutet. She will not give up her research entirely though. “I think it’s crucial to maintain a close presence in the business,” she says.
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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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Den enes snor blir den andres bot
Snortransplantation – ordet ger rysningar. Nu presenteras en studie där skånska patienter med kronisk tjock snuva, förbättrades efter att ha använt nässprej innehållande snor från en närstående person med frisk näsa.
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Ta det med en nypa salt!
WHO:s mål är max 6 gram salt per person och dag. Genomsnittet i världen ligger på 10,8 gram. I Sverige får män i sig 10 – 12 gram per dag och kvinnor 7 – 10 gram, enligt Livsmedelsverket.
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Studie: Viktigt hur roboten ser ut
Robotar kan få oss att må bättre på arbetet, förutsatt att det är rätt robot. Människors interaktion med robotar kan till stor del bero på förväntningarna de har på roboten, utifrån dess utseende.
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Major advances in IVF labs in the last few decades
Since the introduction of in vitro fertilisation several decades ago, many developments have been made in the field, and the main part of that development has taken place in the lab.
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“I am driven by the desire to develop a product that can be sold worldwide”
Ranked number one in the world by the WHO in diarrhoea research and soon in phase III studies for its vaccine candidate – Scandinavian Biopharma is rushing forward in the pursuit of the world’s first ETEC vaccine. Meet the company’s CEO Björn Sjöstrand.
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Column: ”Cheating with pea flowers and does it matter whether you are right?”
Is it possible to forgive shortcuts or outright cheating in science - if it turns out that the researcher was ultimately right? Anna Törner discuss this topic in a column.
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Prognos: Över hälften av världens befolkning överviktig 2035
Om inget görs kommer över hälften av världens befolkningen lida av övervikt eller fetma år 2035 – och följdkostnaderna blir gigantiska, enligt en ny rapport.
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”Ärtfusk och spelar det någon roll om man har rätt?”
Går det att förlåta genvägar eller rent av fusk inom vetenskap – om det visar sig att forskaren i slutändan hade rätt? Om det resonerar Anna Törner i en krönika.
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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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How critical are the “Spermageddon” reports? – Researchers call for action
A much talked about meta-study indicates that sperm concentration in men’s seminal fluid has halved in 40 years. Experts in andrology that Life Science Sweden speaks to believe that the results must be taken seriously, and call for action from the Swedish authorities.
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Blixtsnabb utveckling inom blodanalys – "Det är Sverige som leder racet"
Tusentals analytiska tester – med hjälp av en enda droppe blod. Det som avslöjades som en bluff för bara några år sedan är nu verklighet, enligt KTH-professorn och serieentreprenören Mathias Uhlén. "Utvecklingen på området går svindlande fort nu, och det är Sverige som leder racet", säger han till Life Science Sweden.
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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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New issue of Life Science Sweden!
The international issue of Life Science Sweden has been sent to press.
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Editorial: ”AI that both impresses and frightens”
”In the past, I've rarely been particularly impressed by something that was produced by AI. But this is something completely different”, Samuel Lagercrantz writes in an editorial.
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Hello Jenni Nordborg!
Life Science Sweden would like to know more about Jenni Nordborg and asks her about her new job, why she became a chemical engineer and who her role model is.
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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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Rapid development in blood analysis – “Sweden is leading the race”
Thousands of analytical tests using just one single drop of blood. What was revealed as a hoax just a few years ago is now a reality, according to KTH professor and serial entrepreneur Mathias Uhlén.
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Musik bättre än piplarm – kan ljuddesign göra vården säkrare?
Om monotont blippande, pipande och surrande från medicinsk utrustning ersattes med mer musikaliska toner – då skulle vården kunna bli både bättre och säkrare. Det hävdar amerikanska och kanadensiska forskare i en ny studie.
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Column: ”Authentic leadership and clear mandates pave the way for more female CEOs”
”I believe that the aspect of having clear mandates and titles on the one hand and women progressing into top positions must be explored further”, Helena Strigård writes in a column.