Respiratorius hunts millions

The biopharmaceutical company Respiratorius has got a new CEO, who starts a public new share issue to catch almost SEK ten million.

Life science management for hire

Do you need help getting your biotech company off and running? Camoleon is a new type of consultant that offers help with business and innovation management and...

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.

Diagnostics for personalized medicine

Per Matsson from Phadia anticipates changes in the standards for health care. Accordiing to him, expensive new drugs will create a market for more extensive diagnostics.

Fat cells' reaction differs with body weight

The fat cells of overweight people may react differently to dietary changes than in their lean peers, according to a pioneering study from the Dutch organizatio...

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...

Showroom for free

The latest equipment with trained staff. Sci Life Lab in Stockholm want to offer top conditions at the new imaging laboratory. But some vendors are skeptical to...

Hallå där Mary-Rose Hoja ...

... ny ansvarig för finansiering och anslag på Sweden Bio. Vad innebär det?

An industry emerging from crisis

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

Re-painting the big pig-ture

Why do tame pigs show such variety in colouring, when their wild relatives are so plain? Swedish researchers know who is to blame. But the big question is why.

Norwegian cancer therapy leaves phase II

New clinical results from Algeta highlights the potential of Alpharadin to treat bone metastases in major cancer indications.

How to get the most out of the fair

Bioteknikföretagen framstår som vinnare

USA:s kongress båda kammare lyckades innan jul med knapp marginal rösta igenom var sin version på sjukvårdsreform. Nu återstår den svåra balansakten att få ihop...

Academy for a new turn at work

Are you qualified within life science, but unemployed? Here is your chance for a new career, in high demand.

Early stage research and low turnaround dominates

Nordic science parks are full of advanced research performed by small companies but little research is done in later stages. Only a couple of the best performer...

Genterapi ska ge blinda synen åter

Forskaren Botond Roska vill bota blindhet med hjälp av genterapi, och inom ett par år är det dags för kliniska prövningar. Det var en av många nyheter från Soci...

High hopes for future partnering - the solution for struggling fairs

Business fairs are struggling but the concept of partnering is hotter than ever. By using social media, participants can prepare themselves for the perfect meeting.

Stamcellsforskning i framkant

Med en udda ledarstil och genom att uteslutande satsa på högsriskforskning har Susan Solomon lyckats bygga ett av världens mest framgångsrika stamcellslabb.

Nya behandlingar bromsas av regler

Modern teknik har fått forskningen kring gener, sjukdomsmekanismer och individanpassade terapier att göra raketartade framsteg. Nu gäller det för vårdsektorn oc...