Crafoord Prize to an American and two Japanese

Today the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announces the laureates of the Crafoord Prize in Polyarthritis 2009.

We are poor lobbyists

I doubt there has ever been a really well thought out Scandinavian campaign with intentions to really change attitudes among both the public and politicians.

An industry emerging from crisis

"Scanlab is normally indicative of the status of investment incentives in the laboratory industry "

Tio bolag gör exit från inkubator

Inkubatorn Smile i Lund vinkar av tio bolag som är redo att lämna.

Medas astmaköp klart

Slutför affären med den amerikanska läkemedelsbolaget Acton Pharmaceuticals.

New tools to fight bacteria

Better guidelines for doctors, detailed patient journals, and national monitoring systems are some of the tools needed to combat the increasing problem of antib...

Martin Bergö: "The Idea is the Thing"

Martin Bergö, 38, goes wherever ideas take him - it's a process that has led to, and resulted from, plenty of unexpected results. Those ideas have been recogniz...

Ingen vill missa Crispr-trenden

Sedan de första artiklarna publicerades om genmodifieringstekniken Crispr/Cas9 har metodens genomslag varit stort. Astrazeneca och Novartis är två av de företag...

Ambassador program makes MVA big in Japan

The first ambassadors of the Medicon Valley Ambassador Programme have only worked in each other's countries for six months. But they have already made a signifi...

Meda köper astmabolag

Förvärvar amerikanska Acton för 890 miljoner kronor.

From planning stage to handshake

"Partnering is an effective tool to get in touch with the decision makers high up in an organization's administration," says Camilla Huse Bondeson at Conlega. A...

Hallå där Magnus Björsne…

… chef över Astrazenecas Bio Venture Hub. Vad ska du tala om på Life Science Day den 23 juni i Båstad?

Continuous sampling allows for instantaneous microbial detection

Biovigilant's IMD-A instruments employ an optical technology to continuously sample the air and immediately warn when microbial contamination is detected.

Filter tips for safer pipetting and better accuracy

Biohit has launched new Safetyspace Filter Tips that have more space between the sample and the filter than conventional filter tips usually have.

Artimplant slår ihop tumavtal

Reviderar villkoren för fem avtal kring en och samma produkt för tumbasartros.

Vitamin D is mental health aid

Vitamin D can help stave off the mental decline that can affect people in old age, a study suggests.

Fritt fram att patentera

Nu finns ett nytt verktyg för att scanna av patentläget. Vissa områden är överpatenterade, medan det på annat håll kan finnas vad skaparen Matthew Miskimin kallar white spaces - områden med få eller inga patent och lägre konkurrens....

Ideon - Sweden's oldest science park

Old is not synonymous with boring. Swedens oldest science park Ideon still manages to attract young companies with big ideas. The recipe for success? To continu...

Medicon Village Science Park