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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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Lundabolag tar in 43 miljoner och inleder amerikanskt samarbete
Active Biotech, som utvecklar läkemedel mot ögonsjukdomar och cancer, har tagit in 43,5 miljoner kronor i en företrädesemission. Samtidigt offentliggör bolaget ett nytt amerikanskt samarbetsavtal kring ögondropparna laquinimod.
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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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Samuel Lagercrantz: A special kind of hellishness afflicts post-COVID patients
In addition to the disease itself those suffering from post-COVID have to deal with people who try to label them as hypochondriacs, writes Samuel Lagercrantz in an editorial.
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Samuel Lagercrantz: The government’s performance in healthcare and life sciences so far
Since the change of government in Sweden, developments in the healthcare sector have shown promising signs, but the outlook in life sciences is less promising, writes Samuel Lagercrantz in an editorial.
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MSD rycker fram inom immunologi – köper biotech-bolag för 111 miljarder
Läkemedelsjätten MSD förvärvar biotech-bolaget Prometheus Biosciences, specialiserat på autoimmuna sjukdomar. Prislappen: 10,8 miljarder dollar, motsvarande cirka 111 miljarder kronor.
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Pfizer i jätteförvärv av Seagen – betalar 43 miljarder dollar
Amerikanska läkemedelsjätten Pfizer köper Seagen, ett bioteknikbolag specialiserat på cancerläkemedel. Köpeskillingen landar på 43 miljarder dollar, vilket gör affären till den största inom branschen på flera år.
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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.