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Venom from the deathstalker carries radiopharmaceuticals to the brain
In order to target cancerous brain tumours with radionuclides, the problematic blood-brain barrier must first be crossed. Life Science Sweden has visited a KI researcher who is trialling an unusual approach ‒ using scorpion venom.
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“Life science is important on a personal level”
From the High Coast to the Government Offices. Jeanette Edblad is a native of Ångermanland, and since September last year, she has been Head and Coordinator of the Government’s Life Science Office.
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Klartecken till nytt anmält organ för MDR – ”Vi är redo”
Sverige har fått en ny aktör med rätt att certifiera enligt det nya europeiska regelverket MDR.
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Life science-strategin – detta vill branschen se
Arbetet med att uppdatera den nationella life science-strategin har påbörjats vid regeringens life science-kontor. Sveriges konkurrenskraft, tillgängliggörandet av hälsodata och integrering av innovation inom vården är några av punkterna som är viktiga att se över enligt branschaktörer.
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“What is important is to create an overview and understanding from different perspectives”
Scientist Jochen Schwenk analyses blood proteins using proteomics to improve our understanding of disease and health. This year, he is moderating the Lab & Diagnostics of the Future event.
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Hon blir direktör för life science på Karolinska institutet
Anna Martling, läkare och tidigare dekan för KI Nord, bli nu Scientific Director Life Science på Karolinska institutet.
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From Valneva to the CEO position at NorthX – “I saw it as a great opportunity”
A new cell therapy for leukaemia, a vaccine in tablet form against cholera, and a proprietary mRNA line with the potential capacity to supply the entire Nordic region with vaccines during a future pandemic. These are some of the projects underway at NorthX Biologics – under the direction of new CEO Janet Hoogstraate.
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Fuskande tredjepartslabb en ”alarmerande trend” enligt FDA
Allt fler medtech-bolag förlitar sig på data från tredjepartslabb som visar sig vara påhittade eller duplicerade från tidigare studier, varnar den amerikanska läkemedelsmyndigheten FDA.
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KI’s new super machine measures brain activity in real-time – “A very expensive hairdo”
Using brand-new, super-advanced equipment, researchers at Karolinska Institutet can now measure brain activity in real-time, with higher resolution than previously possible. “This opens up fantastic opportunities”, says brain researcher Daniel Lundqvist.
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Samuel Lagercrantz: ”Drömmen blev en mardröm för life science-entreprenören”
En hyllad forskare och entreprenör i Västsverige tvingades lämna bolaget han själv grundat. Fallet har väckt stort intresse bland Life Science Swedens läsare. Samuel Lagercrantz, chefredaktör för Life Science Sweden, kommenterar fallet.
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Astra Zeneca-samarbete ska gynna start up-bolag i Sverige och Norge
Ett nytt samarbete har ingåtts mellan Astra Zeneca, Oslo Cancer Cluster och Oslo Science City. Syftet är att främja kontakter och samarbete mellan norska och svenska forsknings- och innovationsmiljöer.
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Rising interest in CRISPR treatments
Treatments using CRISPR technology are emerging as one of the hottest medical trends in the United States – and the FDA is doing its best to promote the development.
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Failed to read the fine print – lost his life’s work
A celebrated CEO and co-founder of a pioneering lab company one moment – the next, fired, kicked out and written out of the company’s history. This is the story of a Swedish entrepreneur who was going to raise US venture capital to strengthen his company but lost his life’s work instead.
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Ingrid Lönnstedt: Demystification of the power of a scientific study
”You surely do realize that even the smallest changes in study assumptions may influence the estimated sample size needed. And how is it even possible to guess the magnitude of the treatment effect before performing the study?” writes Ingrid Lönnstedt in a column.
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”Information security must become part of the Swedish life science strategy”
Sweden needs knowledge security to stand strong in the global competition, writes Björn Ursing in an opinion article.
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Läste inte det finstilta – miste sitt livsverk
I ena stunden hyllad vd och medgrundare till ett banbrytande labbföretag – i nästa avskedad, utkastad och raderad ur bolagets historia. Här är historien om hur en svensk entreprenör skulle ta in amerikanskt riskkapital för att stärka företaget, men i stället blev av med sitt livsverk.
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Samuel Lagercrantz: We are currently seeing medical breakthroughs in these areas
Samuel Lagercrantz, Editor in Chief of Life Science Sweden, lists three medical fields in which we are currently seeing major breakthroughs and two fields in which we can see some long-awaited positive developments.
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Bygger ett ekosystem för ATMP – med mål att bli världsledande
Sverige ska bli världsledande inom avancerade terapiläkemedel till 2030. Det är målet för ett projekt som startade för fyra år sedan. ”Visionen är djärv och det ska den vara”, säger projektledaren Jennifer Rosendahl.
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Anna Törner: The clinical trial – Periscope to reality
What happens to the patients in the clinical trial is not very interesting, writes Anna Törner in a column.
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A vaccine the world is waiting for: “It can change the lives of many”
A Solna laboratory is developing a vaccine that could save the lives of countless children in low- and middle-income countries. “Working on something that can make a difference for many people is important to me,” says Christine Hägglund, Laboratory Manager.
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Business Sweden: “Companies have a lot to offer in data-driven precision medicine”
Data-driven precision medicine can potentially solve major healthcare problems, states Business Sweden in a new report on the subject.
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Läkemedelsverket vill bli centrum för kliniska prövningar i Sverige
Läkemedelsverket vill starta ett nationellt centrum för att samla alla typer av kliniska prövningar i Sverige.
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Founder of Bioarctic, Lars Lannfelt, is honoured: “I want to create something for the future”
It´s like a scientist’s dream: to be the world’s first with a drug that genuinely affects one of our major diseases. Lars Lannfelt and his company Bioarctic have achieved just that, and they are thus making a significant contribution to the history of Swedish medicine. He is now being awarded the Research!Sweden Award 2023.
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“A major energy boost for the entire cancer vaccine field”
The development of cancer vaccines has accelerated in recent years. Norwegian Ultimovacs is one of the companies attempting to develop a new type of treatment line for cancer patients, and the company recently presented positive data from a phase II study.
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