EU grants project on toxicity of nanomaterials

A multinational research project has have been awarded EUR 3 358 500 from the European Commission to study the hazardous effects of engineered nanomaterials on ...

EUR 2 million for peanut allergies

ALK Abelló has signed an agreement to invest EUR 2 million in the French biotechnology company DBV Technologies.

Nytt partnerskap för att främja life science

Region Västerbotten, Pfizer och Microsoft etablerat ett partnerskap med syfte att erbjuda ett mentorskapsprogram med målet att stödja utvalda företag.

"Imponerande kraftsamling gav vaccin"

Det rekordsnabba framtagandet av nya vaccin under pandemin visar vad läkemedelsindustrin – och mänskligheten – kan åstadkomma när pressen är tillräckligt stor.

Clinical trials in large scale to Stockholm

Karolinska Trial Alliance, KTA, will open a medical clinical for clinical trials in Phases II-IV. The clinic will be able to accommodate up to 150 patients per ...

Samuel Lagercrantz: Samarbete och samverkan är nyckeln till framgång

Trots att många frågor om covid-19 fortfarande är obesvarade har utvecklingen av läkemedel och vaccin gått otroligt snabbt, skriver Samuel Lagercrantz i en ledare.

Storägare vill förhandla

Fondbolaget Blackrock och kapitalförvaltaren Grantham Mayo uppmanar Astrazenecas styrelse att hålla nya samtal med Pfizer.

Schizophrenia and bipolar disorder are relatives

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

Swedish nanotech crosses the Atlantic

Genovis signs distribution agreement Finnzymes in US.

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New firm based on SLU research

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

Safe and economic dispensing of powders

Mettler Toledo is showcasing Quantos, an automated dispenser for laboratory use.

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...

Microwave reactor for use in various synthesis applications

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

SDU professor helps EU

Mette Præst Knudsen from the University of Southern Denmark, SDU, has been appointed as an expert member in an EU politics group.

Pronova Biopharma grows

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

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.

Vattenfall is firing with biomass

Vattenfall will provide Denmark with electricity by means of biomass.

Swedish multi competent machine soon launched

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

Pharma is a safe market

Pharma is the best industry to invest in. That states leaders from risk capital companies, interviewed by the Economist Intelligence Unit.

Vaccinkandidat används i pågående utbrott

Ebolavaccin under utveckling skickas till Demokratiska republiken Kongo.

Reidar Rasmussen, Labmodul

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Pfizer lays a chunky bid on Wyeth

The merger of two pharma giants is the largest industry deal so far this year. Pfizer will acquire Wyeth in a cash-and-stock transaction currently valued at app...

Rapid and thorough homogenization of samples

MP Biomedicals presents the Fasprep-24 instrument, a new high-throughput model of the earlier Bio 101 Systems Fastprep homogenizer.