Första patienten transplanterad

Den första njurtransplantationen har nu utförts i en klinisk studie med Hansa Medicals läkemedelskandidat Ides.

Multiple rotor options in refrigerated microcentrifuge

The new 5430 R from Eppendorf is a refrigerated microcentrifuge with several different rotors.

KI-professor får pris

Prisas för forskning på kopplingen mellan arv och miljö i samband med reumatoid artrit.

New map of eye proteins

A new mapping of proteins in the eye opens the door for new treatments of eye diseases in the future.

Scilifelab får ny site-chef

Utser ny ansvarig för forskningscentrets verksamhet i Stockholm.

Astrazeneca i unikt samarbete

Astrazeneca, Göteborgs universitet och Chalmers meddelar i dag att man ingått ett nytt unikt samarbete. - Vi har byggt om våra lokaler för att kunna hysa instru...

Fewer visitors but satisfied exhibitors

Biotech Forum Scanlab attracted fewer visitors than in 2008. Exhibition manager Bo Rasmussen is content, claiming that the exhibitors are very satisfied.

Sverige populärast på BIO2009

Rekordmånga besökare kom for att höra Jonas Frisén från Karolinska Institutet berätta om svensk stamcellsforskning.

Almost 150 will leave Coloplast

The Danish medtech company Coloplast negotiates headcount reductions, with a total number of almost 150 employees.

With their hands on the legal levers

It is wonderful news for the Scandinavian scientific community. At the end of May it stood clear that Lund will host to the European Spallation Source.

LEO Pharma - International Clinical Trial Manager

Immunicum levererar till USA

Förser amerikansk institution med adenovirusvektor för Crispr/Cas9-tekniken.

Diagnostics to deal with new diseases

Maria Brytting at the Swedish Institute for Infectious Disease Control, SMI, will share her experiences from April 2009 when the new influenza A virus, H1N1, wa...

Oasmia gets a confirmation

FDA has granted Oasmia an expedited review status for Paclical Vet.

Acadia drug awarded

Acadia Pharmaceutical has got an award for a new treatment against Parkinson's disease.

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.

Så ska USA satsa på life science

I president Obamas budgetförslag för år 2016 nämns bland annat en satsning mot spridningen av antibiotikaresistens och ett initiativ för individanpassad medicin.

New partnering platform

EBD Group's Partnering One is the new partnering platform for Biotech Forum 2009.

Gates satsar på Crispr

Microsoft-grundaren finansierar genterapibolaget Editas Medicine.

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.

Biotech goes white and bright

White biotech could become Denmark's next blossoming business area.

Pronova Biopharma grows

Recently, Norway's Pronova Biopharma announced the creation of new jobs in Denmark

Mathematician new dean at DTU

On January 1st the Technical University of Denmark, DTU, got a new dean, recruited from the department of Mathematics.

Danisco strengthens its IP team

Danisco's division Genencor has appointed a new Vice President of Intellectual Property Strategy and Chief IP Counsel.