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.

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.

Upptäckten av hepatit C-virus belönas med Nobelpriset

Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin går i år till Harvey J. Alter, Michael Houghton och Charles M. Rice.

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.

”Läkemedlet ska vara klart bättre än det som finns idag”

Företag med inriktning mot precisionsmedicin står högt i kurs för venturekapitalbolaget Healthcap när de väljer hur de ska göra sina investeringar.

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.

Nytt blodprov kan upptäcka 50 olika cancersjukdomar

Ett nytt typ av blodprov kan upptäcka mer än 50 olika typer av cancersjukdomar, enligt en ny studie som The Guardian rapporterar om.

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.

Fyrfaldigad risk för hjärtsvikt hos kvinnor med svår fetma

”Tack vare forskningen minskar dödligheten i hjärt-kärlsjukdom, men våra levnadsvanor riskerar att bryta den positiva trenden”