Glada miner över storsatsning – ”Kommer stärka Sveriges konkurrenskraft”

Regeringen har presenterat förslaget om en historiskt stor satsning på forskning och innovation. Life Science Sweden har samlat in reaktioner från branschen och akademin.

Nordic Regulatory experts: Improving biotech chances of Succ

Why is it that so many biotech companies fail? And what are the tools needed to change that fact?

Uppdraget: Stoppa felaktig förskrivning av läkemedel

Regelverket behöver stramas åt för att förhindra felaktig läkemedelsförskrivning, anser regeringen, som tillsätter en utredning. Bakgrunden är bland annat signa...

Newly discovered gene variant linked to protection against abdominal obesity

American researchers believe they have identified a rare gene mutation that protects against abdominal obesity and metabolic syndrome. The ambition is that the ...

Sweden is organising a large life science conference as part of the EU presidency

On 26-27 June, Sweden will host a European meeting on life science.

Come see us at the upcoming events!

We have some upcoming events where you can see our latest products live!

"Are we doing business the wrong way around in the Life Science Sector?"

For the past 50 years we have created solutions for problems that we thought would solve the problems. Pharmaceuticals have created big block buster drugs which...

Johan Rockberg tilldelas årets Biotech Builders Award

Johan Rockberg, professor på KTH, har tilldelats priset Biotech Builders Award för “betydande bidrag på bioteknikområdet”.

How to optimise your liquid handling results

In dispensing or pipetting applications in laboratory automation, it is important to obtain reliable results, which are analysed by calculating the accuracy and...

Alert from the Swedish Medicines Agency: Many complications with gastric balloons

According to the Swedish Medicines Agency, an increasing number of serious complications are being reported in procedures with gastric balloons as a method for ...

Marie Gårdmark: Finally, it’s time for a revision of the EU pharma legislation

A challenge for the EU Commission is to deliver a new framework that will also take care of another “pillar” of the pharmaceutical strategy, namely, to ensure t...

Event: Drug Development – Serendipity or Science

Drug development is a challenging journey, we will discuss questions you may not even consider asking. SDS and Medicon Village welcome you to an engaging afternoon.

Rapport: Så kan rest- och bristsituationer av läkemedel förebyggas

Läkemedelsverket presenterar i en ny delrapport ett 30-tal åtgärder för att förbättra tillgången till läkemedel.

The physician at the tech giant: “Observations in the emergency room made my mind up”

When Nasim Farrokhnia was in third grade at school in Tehran, the capital of Iran, her father gave her a book about Marie Curie, which soon became her favourite...

Valves with piezo technology

Efficient control and regulation of gases in medical technology

Philips får ny Sverigechef

Den nederländska koncernen Philips har rekryterat Anna Rehman Linder till ny Sverigechef.

Cannabinoider i fokus för nytt fetmaläkemedel

Segertåget för de nya fetmaläkemedlen av GLP-1-typ lockar allt fler att satsa inom området – men med andra metoder. Ett sådant bolag är Skye Bioscience, vars an...

Nu går flyttlasset för SDS-koncernens huvudkontor

Den 26:e september öppnar bolagen dörrarna till det nya kontoret i kvarteret Härden.

Celluminova får särläkemedelstatus i EU

Linköpingsbolaget Celluminovas läkemedelskandidat för detektion av tumördrivande celler i patienter med en form av elakartade hjärntumörer har fått särläkemedelsstatus i EU.

Individual DNA passport could result in fewer drug side effects

You may be required to show a DNA passport when you pick up medicines at the pharmacy in the future. According to a new study, patients might suffer 30% fewer s...

Biosimilars bring price pressure, but are they sufficiently used?

When biosimilars were introduced just over 16 years ago, hopes were raised that they would give many more patients access to effective but otherwise extremely e...

Investments worth 40 billion in the Öresund region – “A huge investment wave”

A new report reveals that medical companies in the Oresund region are investing like never before.

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The government proposes fines for pharmaceutical companies that fail to notify drug shortages in time

According to a compilation from the Swedish Medicines Agency, the number of residually notified medicines increased by 54 % in Sweden last year compared to the ...