Column: Why there cannot be a complete cure for cancer – but there is certainly another way!

"Is there a new way we need to be thinking about how to prevent cancer?" Lucy Robertshaw reflects upon which is the smartest way to beat cancer.

Hemarbete ökar risken för nätfiske i läkemedelsföretag

Allt fler hackerförsök inom läkemedelsbranschen riktar sig mot anställdas mobiltelefoner.

Samuel Lagercrantz: Collaboration and joint efforts are the key to success

Although many questions about Covid-19 remain unanswered, the development of drugs and vaccines has been incredibly rapid, writes Samuel Lagercrantz, Life Science Sweden´s Editor-in-Chief, in an editorial.

New diagnostic test soon ready for the market

"Imponerande kraftsamling gav vaccin"

Det rekordsnabba framtagandet av nya vaccin under pandemin visar vad läkemedelsindustrin – och mänskligheten – kan åstadkomma när pressen är tillräckligt stor.

Ny metod förutser lovande läkemedel

Enligt en ny studie kan forskningsbolaget Attanas teknik förbättra lyckandegraden för kliniska studier.

Lucy Robertshaw: There is a bio revolution happening right now

Lucy Robertshaw is both proud and excited to be taking the baton of moderating this year’s Pharma Outsourcing event.

Delivering drugs with small devices

There are many challenges to overcome when delivering a drug orally. Getting the drug to survive the low pH of the ventricle and being released at the correct site in the gastrontestinal tract are two of them.

Giulia Gaudenzi: ”Key lessons from global health research”

The world will still face major challenges in the post Covid-19 pandemic, writes Giulia Gaudenzi at the KTH Division of Nanobiotechnology at Scilifelab, in a column.

Helena Strigård: The rise of the community

Sweden Bio´s CEO is looking back at the last decade of development in the industry. Something has shifted in the interdependence between small and larger companies.

Världens snabbaste superdator kan hjälpa till att stoppa coronaviruset

IBM:s superdator har analyserat vilken läkemedelskomponent som skulle kunna vara effektiv i kampen mot att stoppa coronaviruset och i arbetet för att hitta ett vaccin, rapporterar CNN.

Swedish and Danish Life Science – are there still untapped synergies?

With the increasing developments in life sciences over the past decade and strong support for the sector’s strategic importance from both the Sweden and Danish governments, the timing of The Future of Swedish & Danish Life Science conference could not be better. A one-day conference on ongoing collaborations, new directions and required future investment will held on April 2nd at Medicon Village in Lund.

Upcoming event: New updates on drugs

At Medicon Valley Alliance venues in Copenhagen/Örestad April 1 2020 the meeting New updates in Drug Formulation & Bioavailability takes place for the for the eighth time.

From spin-off to phase II

”The people there will basically become your new colleagues” – Carina Schmidt, former CEO of Athera, about working with different contractors.

Before you choose a CRO

– We are a small company and it is very important for us to maintain our core competence within development of novel nanomaterials, Tove Sivik Sonne, Head of Development at Spago Nanomedical says.

Mässling mycket farligare än man trott

Mässling är en mycket smittsam virussjukdom som i värsta fall kan vara livshotande. Nu visar dessutom studier att sjukdomen kan förstöra immunförsvaret under flera års tid.

Livsviktigt fortsätta äta sin medicin

Att fortsätta att ta sina hjärtläkemedel efter en kranskärlsoperation kan vara skillnaden mellan liv och död. Det visar en ny svensk registerstudie som genomförts med stöd av Hjärt-Lungfonden.

Svenskar skeptiska till AI i sjukvården

Svenskar anser att den ökade användningen av AI gynnar de allra flesta branscher. Post och logistik hamnar i topp. Sämre är det med sjukvården som hamnar i botten av Tietos undersökning över svenskarnas syn på AI.

Meet the governmental life science office

More clinical trials, promotion for digitisation and interoperability together with increased use of data generated by both healthcare and individuals. The duties of the Life Sciences office are plentiful.

Alzecure tog in 200 miljoner

God utdelning på emission inför börslistning.

Kemipris till bättre enzymer och fagdisplay

Kungl. Vetenskapsakademien har beslutat utdela Nobelpriset i kemi 2018 till två amerikaner och en britt.

The best wealth is Health

We are living in a world where wealth more and more is measured in being able to do the things you like and enjoy in life. As the wealth increases in terms of economic strength, the expectation of a long and healthy life increases and with that a demand of enjoy life.

Swedish life science in political focus

It feels like 2017 will be a good year for Swedish life science, says Anders Blanck, CEO at LIF.

Positivt för Wilson i studie

Når det primära målet i studie på Wilsons sjukdom och planerar nu en fas III-prövning.