The Swedish innovation model: “There is a paradox”

It is often said that Sweden is strong when it comes to innovation, but how well are we turning that innovation into actual medicines?

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Radioactive tracer to measure effect of drug towards Crohn’s disease

A radioactive tracer developed by Astra Zeneca and the Karolinska Institutet may play a major role for patients with Crohn's disease. That is the belief of Mari...

SMC Corporation Appoints Bianca Brunell as New General Manager for the Nordic and Baltic Countries

SMC Corporation is pleased to announce the appointment of Bianca Brunell as the new General Manager for SMC’s Nordic and Baltic countries, effective June 1, 2024.

Unexpected study results on testosterone – no reduction in fracture risk

Testosterone treatment is known to increase bone density and bone quality. However, a study now suggests that supplementation with the male sex hormone does not...

Promising Alzheimer’s study data sends Bioarctic stock soaring

The drug candidate lecanemab from Swedish company Bioarctic significantly slowed down the deterioration in patients with early on-set Alzheimer’s, according to ...

A+ Science AB

Quotient Sciences Limited

Spanska Ferrer säkrar europeiska rättigheter för ALS-kandidat

Nederländska bioteknikföretaget Prilenia Therapeutics har ingått ett licensavtal med det spanska läkemedelsföretaget Ferrer för att ta företagets enda läkemedel...

Moderna develops mRNA vaccine against norovirus

A highly anticipated vaccine is in late clinical evaluation and could be ready for approval within a couple of years. The target is the norovirus, often called ...

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.

Galderma

Metabolon

The First Multi-Technology System from ZEISS

Microscope and measuring machine in one.

40,000 DNA extractions daily

It's great when things run quickly: 20 minutes per extraction process and a new plate every 2.5 minutes – the Dutch company Synchron Lab Automation, in cooperat...

ZEISS Quality Innovation Days

The leading digital event from April 15-19, 2024.

A green nursery for biotech rooted in the Scanian soil

Red Glead has established itself as one of Lund’s largest companies in pharmaceutical development. Life Science Sweden went to Skåne and met two of the founders...

Efter motgångar – framsteg för Oncopeptides i Italien

Knappt ett år efter bakslaget i USA får Oncopeptides nu medvind i Europa. Det svenska bolaget får ett formellt godkännande för full subvention av sitt cancerläk...

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Teaching robot with piezo technology

Medicon Valley Alliance

ProPharma

NT-rådet säger nej till nya ALS-läkemedlet Qalsody

EU-kommissionen sa ja – men NT-rådet sätter stopp. Regionerna rekommenderas inte att använda det nya läkemedlet Qalsody till patienter med den neurogenerativa sjukdomen ALS.

MedVasc and Scientific Solutions join forces to streamline FDA 510(k) regulatory process

MedVasc, an exciting MedTech startup company, and Scientific Solutions, a renowned consulting firm within Life Science, are pleased to announce a strategic part...

Läkare var berusade på jobbet – avtal med kliniken sägs upp

En missad cancerdiagnos, utebliven journalföring och läkare som uppträtt fulla på jobbet. Det är bara några av de missförhållanden som gör att Region Stockholm ...