Positive combined cancer therapy

Topotarget announces positive data with new treatment against colorectal cancer.

Symphogen buys tumor blocking technology

The seller is a pioneer in developing ligand traps to treat cancer and other diseases. "An excellent fit with our scientific and strategic focus," said Kirsten ...

Dry blood DNA storage on a matrix

Qiagen recently presented a method of dry blood sample storage as an alternative to storage in freezers.

Biden utser coronateam – hans rådgivare kritiserar Tegnell

USA:s nya president Joe Biden intar en helt ny hållning i bekämpningen av covid-19 än sin företrädare. Hans rådgivare Andy Slavitt kritiserade nyligen Anders Te...

Age essential when testing drugs

Anders Rane has been arguing that genes and age are both important factors in understanding how medicines affect individuals. Only last year, the EU established...

Harmony prevents dementia

People who are active, outgoing and relaxed may be less likely to develop dementia, according to a new study from Karolinska Institutet.

Danisco first with green emulsifier

A new sustainable emulsifier from Danisco meets the increasing consumer demand for ethically correct consumer goods.

Vaccinkandidat används i pågående utbrott

Ebolavaccin under utveckling skickas till Demokratiska republiken Kongo.

Biotage is regrouping

The Swedish company Biotage takes yet another step in streamlining efforts, by outsourcing all instrument production to contract manufacturers.

Medicult disclaims Swedish offer

The Norwegian company Medicult's Board is highly sceptical to the yesterday announced Vitrolife offer.

Cancer cells cheat suicide call

Cancer cells cheat death by reversing a process which causes normal cells to commit suicide at the end of their natural life, researchers from the University of...

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Recipharm launches into biologics manufacturing

Recently a Swedish biomanufacturing facility transfers from Astrazeneca to Recipharm Biologics.

Nya resultat om immunförsvarets reaktion vid svår covid-19

Forskare har identifierat flera celltyper som är centrala vid immunförsvarets reaktion vid covid-19.

New firm based on SLU research

Four researchers at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, SLU, has recently founded a new nanotech company.

Pfizer överväger nya bud

Obama-administrationens nya skatteregler hämmar inte bolagets köplust.

New nano professor in Denmark

The Technical University of Denmark has appointed a recognized physicist as a new professor of miniaturized sensors.

Varnar för Astra-preparat

FDA går ut med ännu en varning för läkemedelsklassen SGLT2-hämmare.

Lytix calls in cash

Norwegian company Lytix Biopharma closes a USD 1.4 million funding round to finance new antimicrobial and oncology lead compounds.

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Ten recieve the Venture Cup West Prize

At this year´s Venture Cup West awards the 10 best business ideas in Venture Cup West 08/09 were chosen, receiving SEK 10 000 each.

Swedish top scientists to EMBO

Two Swedish top scientists will have a really good chance to influence European life science research from now on. One is from the Karolinska Institutet, and on...

New CEO to Promedvi

Sigrun Axelsson has taken on the leadership of the Lund-based medtech company.

New NO product reduces diabetic pain

The Swedish medtech company Nolabs has announced that it has achieved an important milestone in the development of a new line of products.