New influenza vaccine to EU

The Astrazeneca subsidary Medimmune submits marketing authorisationapplication in EU for an new intranasal vaccine against influenza.

Positive combined cancer therapy

Topotarget announces positive data with new treatment against colorectal cancer.

Finnish Innovation Fund gets new leader

The Supervisory Board of the Finnish Innovation Fund Sitra has appointed members of the Board, including a new president.

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.

Collaboration brings next generation drugs

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

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.

Microwave reactor for use in various synthesis applications

The Monowave 300 microwave reactor offers 850 watts of power for a variety of synthesis applications.

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.

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Björklunds dubbelroll populär

Jan Björklunds roll är vanlig visar jämförelse med andra länder och tidigare regeringar.

Uppsala Bios nya support

Andra länder än Sverige är bättre på att utnyttja pengar från EU: s ramprogram och nu vill Uppsala Bio sporra svenska småbolag att söka pengar. (Uppdaterad)

Laboratory food

VWR exhibits laboratory tools with molecular gastronomy Rotary evaporators and magnetic stirrers - for making food. VWR tries out new ways for the exhibition at...

Positiva resultat från Medivir på vift

Förhandsdata för TMC435 sprids som löpeld.

New automated solution for flexible molecular assays

The fully integrated Qiasymphony is a new automated platform for flexible molecular testing.

Krafttag behövs mot den illegala läkemedels-handeln.

30 procent av svenskarna köper olagliga läkemedel på nätet.

Density meters with six-digit precision

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

Fusion between pharma giants?

It is rumoured that a fusion between Pfizer and Wyeth is in the process of happening.

Kvarts miljon att hämta

Scanbalt delar i höst ut Scanbalt Bridge Award i samarbete med Lunds och Greifswalds universitet.

Medicult needs a word of advice

Medicult Board retains advisers, regarding the previous offer from Vitrolife.

Many rotor options for refrigerated microcentrifuge

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

Multiple rotor options in refrigerated microcentrifuge

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

Trenden som påverkar life science i grunden

Morgondagens samhälle ställer nya krav på life science-branschen. Med ökad patientmakt och nya tekniska lösningar ökar kraven på nya samarbeten och affärsmodeller.

Vårdmyndigheter slås samman

Tolv av dagens myndigheter och organisationer verksamma inom vård och omsorg kan komma att läggas ned och ersättas av fyra nya myndigheter.

Parnevik firm in Swiss osteoporosis deal

The golf legend Jesper Parnevik's drug delivery firm EffRx has signed a license agreement with Nycomed for a new drug against osteoporosis.