Meeting with focus on South Korea and Japan’s life sciences

Large, complex and exciting – this is how Britta Stenson, Business Sweden, describes the life science markets of Japan and South Korea, which took centre stage ...

"Unclear proposal from the EU Commission on how to solve the MDR challenges"

Even before the EU regulation on medical devices (MDR) came into force, medical technology companies and doctors were concerned that it would endanger the avail...

He is heading a new company for the development of Coegin’s cancer drug

The biotechnology company Coegin Pharma places the development of its drug candidate AVX420 in a newly formed company, Avexxin Oncology, based in Norway, and Jo...

Novavax is developing a vaccine candidate against Covid-19 and seasonal flu

A combined vaccine against both Covid-19 and seasonal flu is showing promising results in studies, according to the American drug developer Novavax. The adjuvan...

Miljardinvestering på IT i Stockholm

Stockholms läns landstings politiker har fattat beslutet att investera miljarder i en ny IT-plattform.

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 ...

Vill du ha en samarbetspartner som tar hållbarhet seriöst

Många större företag har som mål att uppnå noll miljöpåverkan. För att nå målet måste konsumtionen minimeras och det kräver ofta förändringar i produktionsmetoder och drift.

Han blir E-hälsomyndighetens första chefsläkare

E-hälsomyndigheten utser Max Herulf, specialist i allmänmedicin, till en nyinrättad tjänst som chefsläkare.

Björn Ursing: Physicians new role in AI driven healthcare

”AI could be the key we need for tomorrow’s healthcare, but it is not a stand-alone tool”, writes Björn Ursing in a column about how the role for physicians cha...

Dags för ”ett av våra mest efterfrågade möten”

Staffan Eklöf (SD) – "Viktigt med bättre samordning mellan regionerna"

Riksdagsvalet är mindre än en månad bort, men vad vill egentligen partierna göra för life science-branschen? Turen har kommit till Sverigedemokraterna att svara...

A growing industry in Denmark: “One new life science company a week”

The life science sector in eastern Denmark continues to grow in the number of employees, as well as the number of companies. An emerging problem is the shortage...

Immunovia tar in 200 miljoner inför utrullning av cancertest i USA

Cancerdiagnostikbolaget Immunovias styrelse har beslutat om en företrädesemission som fulltecknad kan tillföra bolaget 202,2 miljoner kronor.

BioVentureHub CEO: “Companies with a high degree of interaction achieve greater success”

For the first time since its inception, AstraZeneca’s BioVentureHub can now recruit new companies, as some of its tenants have grown significantly and are leavi...

Life Science-podden: The perfect moment for an IPO

When is the right time to go for an IPO? What strategy is recommended in today´s rather uncertain business climate when it comes to taking your life science company public?

AxFlow ställer ut på ProcessTeknik

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

Försök med screening för lungcancer i Stockholm – kan bli nationellt program

I höst inleds en pilotstudie i Stockholm som kan vara det första steget mot ett nationell screeningprogram för lungcancer.

Boehringer Ingelheim i projekt om egenmonitorering av KOL

I ett nystartat utvecklingsprojekt utvärderas om vården av KOL-patienter kan bli effektivare genom digital egenmonitorering.

Elekta tar finansdirektör från Recipharm

Strålterapibolaget Elekta har utsett Tobias Hägglöv till ny finansdirektör.

Brittisk medtechjätte etablerar sig i Mölndal

Den brittiska medtechjätten Smith & Nephew etablerar sig i Mölndal utanför Göteborg

Marie Gårdmark: Big data evidence generation drives change in the EU regulatory system

Rapid developments in technology have led to the possibility for the generation and analysis of vast volumes of data. Will the availability of big data lead to ...

The first vaccine derived from cowpox

The British rural doctor could not forget the words of the peasant girl. Could that really be true? A couple of decades later, on 14 May 1796, he performed the ...

They’re all doing it – buying drug research

It is not easy to navigate the complex infrastructure for drug development in Sweden, where various contract players exist alongside the pharmaceutical companies.

Samuel Lagercrantz: Collaboration and joint efforts are the key to success

Although many questions about Covid-19 remain unanswered, the development of drugs and vaccines has been incredibly rapid, writes Samuel Lagercrantz, Life Scien...