Krönika: Collaboration across borders

Läkemedelsbristen i fokus – ”En liten störning kan få stora konsekvenser”

Den nya möjligheten till sanktionsavgifter för läkemedelsföretag som inte anmäler kommande bristsituationer har haft verkan – redan innan några avgifter dömts ut.

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...

Just four weeks to a concept for an emergency ventilator

The lockdown in spring 2020 meant that the majority of Festo employees had to join the ranks of those working from home. Yet within the space of just four weeks...

Svensk diagnostik i stort cancerprojekt

Biovica deltar i europeiskt utvecklingsprojekt för nytt cancer-läkemedel med sin teknik för att hitta biomarkörer.

New diagnostic rules raise concerns

In a panel discussion, several voices from academia and the industry expressed concerns about the transition to the new regulatory framework for in-vitro diagno...

AxFlow AB ställer ut på Euro Expo i Västerås 25-26 Januari

Vi kommer att vara där och ser fram emot att prata pumpar för just din applikation.

Vd för life science-företag vinner entreprenörspris

Isabell Ahlén, vd för bolaget Sam Nordic, vann priset ”Entrepreneurial Winning Women” under årets regionfinal av Ey Entrepreneur Of The Year i Stockholm.

Göran Stiernstedt: “We are the world’s worst at continuity”

Failed investments in primary care, an unreasonable system with online doctors and a public failure at coordinating the healthcare IT system. Göran Stiernstedt ...

The first drugs to slow down Alzheimer’s – but what does it mean for patients?

New treatments for early Alzheimer’s are bringing hope to thousands of patients and their families. The question is, who will get the treatment, how will the ri...

Lilly´s Nordic manager on Mounjaro launch in Sweden: "Patients deserve respect"

Another blockbuster diabetes and obesity drug has made its way into the Swedish market – with promises of a stable supply and availability for patients. “What w...

Anna Törner: Success requires bold decisions!

“Doing things right is fine, but doing the right things as soon as possible is even better”, writes Anna Törner in a column.

5 tips för smidigare inventering

Inventering kanske inte är det roligaste man kan göra, speciellt inte om man gör det en gång per år och manuellt. Då är risken stor att det tar tid och blir krå...

Rapid developments in AI – “All stakeholders are struggling to understand it”

Artificial intelligence is being discussed more and more, and developments in the field are moving rapidly. As the Swedish Medical Products Agency testifies, ke...

Läkemedelsverket publicerar vägledning om AI inom sjukvården

Läkemedelsverket har för första gången publicerat en vägledning gällande användandet av artificiell intelligens i den svenska sjukvården.

Optimera ditt ångsystem och uppnå ökad driftseffektivitet

Den här artikeln diskuterar egenskaperna hos ett modernt ångsystem och hur ett optimerat ångsystem kan öka effektiviteten och minska driftskostnaderna.

Parnevik firm in Swiss osteoporosis deal

The golf legend Jesper Parnevik's drug delivery firm EffRx has signed a license agreement with Nycomed for a new drug against osteoporosis.

Editorial: ”AI that both impresses and frightens”

”In the past, I've rarely been particularly impressed by something that was produced by AI. But this is something completely different”, Samuel Lagercrantz writ...

Så vill Swelife stärka svensk life science

Den svenska life science-strategin behöver uppdateras inom både prevention av ohälsa och utveckling av precisionsmedicin. Den slutsatsen drar Swelife i en ny ra...

TLV: Tillåt högre priser för läkemedel mot sällsynta sjukdomar

Samhället bör acceptera högre kostnader än idag för läkemedel till patienter med sällsynta sjukdomar, men i gengäld borde priserna sättas lägre på läkemedel där...

Vinnova is going to establish a new innovation cluster

Vinnova, the Swedish Agency for Innovation Systems, has been commissioned by the government to establish a national innovation cluster for advanced medicines.

"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...

Astra Zeneca’s Sweden CEO: “We have great faith in our portfolio”

It all started with a summer job as an operator at Astra’s chemical factory in Snäckviken, just outside Södertälje. More than three decades and countless differ...

Precision medicine centre: “Extensive activity on several fronts”

Two years ago, the Karolinska Institutet and the Karolinska University Hospital announced that they would jointly launch the Precision Medicine Centre. Medtech ...