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Anna Törner: ”If I fall seriously ill, I’ll move to Finland”
”It is both undignified and undemocratic that cancer patients must travel to Finland to uphold a façade of fairness that does not truly exist”, Anna Törner writes in a column.
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Elypta ska växa med hjälp av europeisk accelerator
Det svenska diagnostikbolaget Elypta, som utvecklar metoder för tidig upptäckt av cancer, har antagits som medlem i det europeiska acceleratorprogrammet EIC Scaling Club.
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Utveckling av svensk KOL-behandling får stöd av amerikansk accelerator
Nystartade Mucolife Therapeutics, som utvecklar ett läkemedel mot lungsjukdomen KOL, har ingått partnerskap med ett amerikanskt acceleratorprogram.
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Sahlgrenska Science Park och UC Berkeley ingår partnerskap – ska hjälpa deeptech-bolag
Sahlgrenska Science Parks accelerator Co-Ax har ingått ett samarbete med UC Berkeleys innovationslabb för deeptech. Syftet med partnerskapet är att accelerera tillväxten av deeptech-bolag i Sverige och Norden.
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Gothenburg, the city of life science – We are ‘Little Boston’
Western Sweden is investing in life science within everything from advanced therapeutic drugs to femtech. At the same time, stakeholders are looking to other industries for inspiration and knowledge.
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Samuel Lagercrantz: “Companies that do this successfully will take the lead”
The development of new medicines and medical technologies should not focus too narrowly on prolonging life. It is equally important to develop treatments that relieve pain or eliminate painful symptoms, writes Samuel Lagercrantz in an editorial.
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Japanese pharma to buy US drugmaker for $2.4 bln
Japanese Ono Pharmaceutical buys the American cancer drug developer Deciphera Pharmaceuticals in one of the largest acquisitions in the industry so far this year.
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The Swedish Research Council gets go-ahead for more long-term funding
Following a government decision, the Swedish Research Council will soon be able to approve ten-year grant periods for funding research infrastructure, which may affect the giant Max IV project, among others.