Collaboration brings next generation drugs

Wyeth and Santaris Pharma announce a new alliance to develop RNA-based medicines.

Double the channels for half the work

The 16-well pipettes from Capp cause less strain for the user when setting up a 384-well plate.

Satsar på virtuell ledning

Professor Agneta Richter Dahlfors bolag är först ut när Medeon testar ett nytt koncept med virtuella ledningsgrupper. Syftet är att ge den Malmöbaserade forskni...

Patienterna nobbar virtuell prövning

Förra sommaren lanserade Pfizer världens första helt virtuella kliniska prövning i USA. Men patienterna svek. Nu ska de i stället testa samma koncept i Europa.

Konkreta åtgärder av stor vikt för life science-strategi

När bransch och vård samlades på fredagen för att gemensamt ta fram en life science-strategi stod det klart att åtgärderna måste vara konkreta för att det verkl...

Density meters with six-digit precision

The new instruments from Krüss Optronic offer high sensitivity for density measurements.

How to get the most out of the fair

The winner of the race

She learned how to work hard at an early age and her devotion has certainly paid off. Whether it is field running or running a company, the key to success is fo...

Dupont gets new business manager

The Swedish API manufacturer Dupont Chemoswed has appointed a new business development manager.

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.

USB recycler for liquid chromatography

The Smartsaver recycler from Biotech AB is designed to recycle the uncontaminated mobile phase in isocratic liquid chromatography.

Eli Lilly writes biotech fine history

The American biotech company Eli Lilly will pay US 1.415 billion to resolve allegations of off-label promotion of a dementia drug.

Vattenfall is firing with biomass

Vattenfall will provide Denmark with electricity by means of biomass.

Hur ska antalet kliniska prövningar öka i Sverige?

"Något händer under vägen från det vi fått godkännande tills första patient rekryteras." skriver Helena Lomberg, krönikör och senior konsult inom kliniska prövningar.

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...

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...

Top modern lab to Sahlgrenska

The Sahlgrenska Science Park will soon open the doors to a brand new wet laboratory.

Elekta gets ok from China

The Swedish medtech comapny Elekta has received approval from the Chinese authority State Food and Drug Administration, SFDA, to sell its linear accelerator in China.

Nytt projekt ska vända den negativa trenden med kliniska prövningar i Norden

Ska ta reda på branschens och sjukvårdens behov.

Nu blir labbet snyggt och trendigt

Glöm gråa kantiga maskiner med obegripliga instrumentpaneler och knappar. Morgondagens apparatur är både snygg och användarvänlig precis som dagens mobiltelefoner och datorer.

Orexo opens doors eastwards

The drug delivery company has signed a deal for selling a cancer pain treatment in China. "An ideal partner for us" says Torbjörn Bjerke, CEO of Orexo.

Success fee to Bioinvent and partner

The cancer collaboration started last year. After successful technology transfer the two partner companies now receives 5 million euro from pharma giant Roche.

First ever study of human stem cell treatment

The FDA says yes to the world's first study in man of a human embryonic stem cell based therapy to treat spinal injury.

Swiss allergy therapy convinces

Cytos Biotechnology presents promising results in a study of a new therapy against allergy and asthma.