Första behandlingen mot Menkes sjukdom godkänd

Den första och hittills enda behandlingen för en ofta dödlig genetisk sjukdom hos barn har nu godkänts i USA.

Skrubben bakom Nobelprisupptäckten

Det hör inte till vanligheterna att upptäckter som leder till Nobelpris görs på små biotechbolag. Ännu mer sällsynt är att arbetet bakom den prisbelönta forskni...

Roche joins Medicon Village

Roche and Medicon Village Innovation have signed an agreement for deeper collaboration. “The fact that Roche is now becoming part of this environment further st...

New ATMP center inaugurated: “In the future, we will see cell and gene therapies in all clinics”

Karolinska Institutet and Karolinska University Hospital’s new ATMP center was inaugurated in Flemingsberg, south of Stockholm. “The ATMP Center is not just a p...

New version of ISO 10993-1: the core standard for the biological evaluation of medical devices

ISO 10993-1, the core standard for the biological evaluation of medical devices, has been under revision over the past few years. A Final Draft International St...

Unmatched performance and flexibility in its class

The new ZEISS SPECTRUM family is equipped to be the ideal match from measuring small electronics up to larger housings.

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Government apoints new experts to medicine and health council

Johanna Fälting, Head of Research at BioArctic, and physician Markus Lingman have been appointed as new members of the Swedish Research Council’s Subject Counci...

ZEISS showcases expansion of ophthalmic care options creating industry-leading workflow solutions

ZEISS Medical Technology will showcase new ophthalmic innovations and market milestones at ESCRS 2025 in Copenhagen.

Will the FDA’s new transparency policy extend to medical devices? (Part 1)

In a significant policy shift, the FDA has begun publishing Complete Response Letters (CRLs) for drug and biologic applications that were initially rejected but...

Uppgifter: Trump planerar att sparka FDA-chefen

FDA:s högsta chef kan bli näst på tur att bli av med jobbet. Vita huset har godkänt en plan att avskeda Marty Makary, enligt källor med insyn i ärendet.

Novo Nordisk tells staff to return to office

At the turn of the year, Novo Nordisk employees will no longer be able to work remotely. According to the company’s new CEO, the move is intended to accelerate ...

Phase III win for Hansa Biopharma: “We Are Thrilled”

Swedish biotech Hansa Biopharma’s transplant drug imlifidase has met the primary efficacy endpoint in a registration-enabling Phase III study in the United States.

Första genterapin mot Wiskott-Aldrichs syndrom får grönt ljus i EU

CHMP rekommenderar godkännande i EU av den första genterapin mot den sällsynta, ärftliga immunbristsjukdomen Wiskott-Aldrichs syndrom (WAS).

Man lät sig bitas av giftormar – gav upphov till effektivt motgift

Antikroppar från en man som medvetet låtit sig bitas av olika ormar, och injicerat ormgift, har lett till utveckling av ett effektivt motgift mot ett flertal or...

Genmab drops another ADC candidate from billion‑dollar ProfoundBio deal

Danish biotech Genmab has discontinued development of its antibody‑drug conjugate (ADC) candidate GEN1160, citing low patient enrollment in an early‑stage cancer trial.

Heart Monitoring in Breast Cancer – Essential or Excessive?

Trastuzumab and related drugs have transformed breast cancer treatment and dramatically improved survival rates. But the close cardiac monitoring required durin...

Robotkirurgi ska prövas som behandling mot Alzheimers sjukdom

Det amerikansk-italienska medtechbolaget Medical Microinstruments (MMI) har fått godkännande från FDA att inleda en klinisk studie där robotassisterad mikrokiru...

Svensk studie: Psilocybin gav snabb effekt mot depression

Psilocybin kan ge snabb lindring av depressiva symtom redan efter en enda dos. Det enligt den första svenska randomiserade och dubbelblindade studien av substan...

Large study: The benefits and risks of obesity medications

Medications such as Ozempic can reduce the risk of a range of different diseases and health conditions but also increase the risk of others. This is according t...

Reveal the Structures and Functions of Life

Super-resolution microscopes from ZEISS.

Swedish team tests Alzheimer antibody for brain imaging

Recent breakthroughs in Alzheimer’s treatment have increased the need for precise diagnostics in the field. Researchers in Uppsala are working to develop improv...

ZEISS Smartzoom 100 for Inspection Efficiency

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How the Nobel discovery is used in drug development

Regulatory T cells keep the immune system in check, a discovery now awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. Qiang Pan Hammarström explains how t...