Så funkar det på molekylär nivå

Forskare vid bl a kemiska institutionen, Umeå universitet, har lyckats simulera hur kolhydrater tas upp från cellens utsida av transportproteinet LacY.

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.

Axlade tunga uppdraget – nu prisas vaccinkändisen Richard Bergström

Pandemin var i full gång, och ingen visste när eller ens om ett vaccin skulle komma. I det läget ringde socialministern med ett förslag – och Richard Bergström ...

SenzaGen till prestigemöte

Lundabolaget SenzaGen utvecklar djurfria allergitester för kemi- och läkemedelsbranschen. Nu ska bolaget tala på amerikanska organisationen ICCVAMs kommittémöte i USA.

Almost 150 will leave Coloplast

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

Fusion between pharma giants?

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

Danisco first with green emulsifier

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

Medtech companies find new beam technique

The medtech companies Raysearch and Nucletron expand collaboration with two new solutions for radiation treatment planning.

Schizophrenia and bipolar disorder are relatives

Schizophrenia and bipolar disorder have the same genetic causes, according to a study from Karolinska Institutet.

Smuggling för miljarder

Läkemedel för 200 miljarder dollar - så stort är värdet på förfalskningsmarknaden visar en ny undersökning.

View pathology images in your iPhone

The Institute for Medical Informatics in Oslo announces a brand new iPhone application for virtual microscopy.

Medicult acquires embryo scanner

The Danish company Medicult signs an agreement with Novocellus to gain access to embryo selection technology.

Danish discovery could help cardiac patients

The Danish researchers have developed a component that could make live easier forpatients with heart failure.

New CEO to Swedish Tillotts Pharma

The Swiss company Tillotts Pharma's newly established Swedish organisation has appointed a CEO from Bayer Scandinavia.

New influenza vaccine to EU

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

Mingling do's and don'ts

Linkedin, Facebook, MSN and Gmail are all perfect tools for the urban businessman or woman to keep track of and stay up-to-date with contacts. "But in the end, ...

Största utlysningen inom grön kemi

Mistra startar ett nytt program om grön kemi. Utlysningen har just öppnat till stiftelsens största programsatsning någonsin.

Spindeln chanslös mot cellulosa

Finnish-Dutch engineering cooperation continues

The University of Helsinki and ASM International renew a fice year research agreement on Atomic Layer Deposition.

Swedish multi competent machine soon launched

The Swedish company Biosensor will launch new equipment able to detect twelve different narcotics and explosives simultaneously.

New nano professor in Denmark

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

New firm based on SLU research

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

SwedenBio-rapport: Rekordår för emissioner på svenska börslistor

Den växande life science-sektorn i Sverige har under den senaste tioårsperioden utökat möjligheterna att finansiera sin verksamhet. Det visar resultatet av en e...

Släpper ny version av proteinatlasen

Idag lanseras en ny version av den karta över kroppens proteiner som satts samman genom det svenska miljardprojektet Human Protein Atlas, HPA.