Top modern lab to Sahlgrenska

The Sahlgrenska Science Park will soon open the doors to a brand new wet laboratory.

NIH-pengar till Umeåforskning

Fredrik Almqvist, Umeå universitet, och hans amerikanska forskarkollega får 24 miljoner kronor från National institutes of health, NIH, till tuberkulosforskning.

"An open mind is the key to successful meetings"

Meeting in person is irreplaceble when it comes to finding a new partner. Johan Ohlsson at Venture Valuation is happy with his meetings at Biotech Forum so far ...

Lovande för simeprevir

Medivir visar upp resultat från kliniska studier med sin hepatit C-behandling i olika kombinationer.

Pfizer buys Swiss vaccines

Pfizer executes commercial license agreements for novel human vaccines based on the Swiss company Cytos Biotechnology's Immunodrug technology.

Positive combined cancer therapy

Topotarget announces positive data with new treatment against colorectal cancer.

Re-painting the big pig-ture

Why do tame pigs show such variety in colouring, when their wild relatives are so plain? Swedish researchers know who is to blame. But the big question is why.

Medtech giant separates

Due to the global economic situation, the medtech companies Q-Med and the Palomar Medical Technologies has terminated its international agreement.

How to get visitors to your booth

Food, ball throwing and laser engraved pens. There are many tricks to attract visitors to the stands at Scanlab.

New Nordic nutrition collaboration

Scandinavian Clinical Nutrition has recently signed a unique Nordic distribution agreement.

KI-forskare ser koppling mellan adhd och demens

En studie vid Karolinska institutet har funnit en koppling mellan adhd och demens över generationer.

EU says yes to Roche drug

EU approves a first in class therapy for treatment of patients with moderate to severe form of rheumatoid arthritis.

GSK och Novartis i storaffär

Läkemedelsjättarna köper, säljer och bildar samriskbolag inom receptfria läkemedel.

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...

Danisco strengthens its IP team

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

New firm based on SLU research

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

Dry blood DNA storage on a matrix

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

De ska bli framtidens ledare i global hälsa

Åtta forskare har antagits som Sight fellows hos Swedish institute for global health transformation. De ska utvecklas till ledare i FN:s anda.

Finnish-Dutch engineering cooperation continues

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

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Ebolabolag rusar efter FDA-beslut

Virusepedemins spridning i Västafrika banar väg för amerikanska Tekmira.

EUR 2 million for peanut allergies

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

Ämne från äppelträdets bark gav bättre dialys i djurstudie

Ett paradigmskifte i dialysbehandlingen är under uppsegling, enligt forskaren Carl Öberg, som har upptäckt att ett ämne från äppelträdets bark blockerar cellern...

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.