Medivir CEO on upcoming study: ”It's about working together with others”

Medivir is a small company with a big task: to take its drug candidate, via extensive clinical studies, all the way to a patient group that currently lacks appr...

Extremely high sample throughput rates

Precision and reliability in automated liquid handling

From Valneva to the CEO position at NorthX – “I saw it as a great opportunity”

A new cell therapy for leukaemia, a vaccine in tablet form against cholera, and a proprietary mRNA line with the potential capacity to supply the entire Nordic ...

Smartcella tar in 50 miljoner euro – och stärker banden med Astra Zeneca

Bioteknikbolaget Smartcella har tagit in 50 miljoner euro, motsvarande omkring 580 miljoner kronor, i en nyemission. För hälften av kapitalet står läkemedelsjät...

She creates pharmaceuticals on a 3D printer

The correct dosage for each individual, regardless of whether the pharmaceutical is for a seriously ill child or a frail elderly person, is the mission of a well-advanced project...

Editorial: ”AI that both impresses and frightens”

”In the past, I've rarely been particularly impressed by something that was produced by AI. But this is something completely different”, Samuel Lagercrantz writ...

In search of Marcel Proust's lost health

A great writer, but also a weak person and a hypochondriac. That has been the usual image of Marcel Proust. But the pediatrician and literary scholar Carl Lindg...

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Missade du vår rapportering om rovtidsskrifter, rankningen av Sveriges främsta forskare eller reportaget från KI:s zebrafiskakvarium? Inför sommarens lata dagar...

Kennedy stoppar 22 projekt inom mRNA-vaccin – experter varnar för följderna

USA:s hälsodepartement avbryter finansieringen av 22 projekt som utvecklar mRNA-baserade vacciner, och växlar över till vad som hävdas vara ”säkrare och bredare...

Swedish breakthrough in Alzheimer’s: “We can finally present great data”

Treatments for Alzheimer’s disease are currently among the hottest topics in drug development. Two Swedish research companies with high ambitions and successes ...

To build trust, one must be able to say “I don’t know” – whether human or AI

Will AI strengthen or break down trust? It depends on whether we can understand and accept its limitations, and our own, writes Sarah Lidé in a column.

ZEISS Hosts an exceptional Global Conference on Innovation and Production in Berlin

More than 50 distinguished speakers from leading manufacturing companies.

Marie Gårdmark: ”Interchangeable biological medicines – soon in a pharmacy near you?”

”Generic competition is an effective way to push down drug prices, but it has not worked equally well for biosimilars. Biosimilars require more time to gain mar...

Trumps nya hot: 250-procentiga tullar på läkemedel

Tullar på importerade läkemedel kan på sikt hamna på uppemot 250 procent, uppger USA:s president Donald Trump. Det skulle i så fall bli den högsta tullsatsen ha...

Pilots want to live too

Astra Zeneca hoppas på blodtryckskandidat som ny guldgruva

Före årets slut planerar Astra Zeneca att ansöka om regulatoriskt godkännande för sin experimentella blodtrycksbehandling. Förhoppningen är att den på sikt ska ...

USA-minister till läkemedelsbolag: Enorma tullar om fabriker inte byggs här

Tullarna på läkemedel i USA kan bli betydligt högre än 15 procent. Läkemedelsbolag som inte bygger fabriker i USA kommer att beläggas med ”enorma tullar”, hotar...

KI’s new super machine measures brain activity in real-time – “A very expensive hairdo”

Using brand-new, super-advanced equipment, researchers at Karolinska Institutet can now measure brain activity in real-time, with higher resolution than previou...

TFS hämtar vd internt

Kontraktsforskningsbolaget TFS Health Science har utsett Markus Granlund till vd.

Novavax is developing a vaccine candidate against Covid-19 and seasonal flu

A combined vaccine against both Covid-19 and seasonal flu is showing promising results in studies, according to the American drug developer Novavax. The adjuvan...

Sustainability at Festo

On the Way to the Net Zero Era - New Sustainability Report published

Setback for pharmaceutical companies in the Zantac case

A Delaware judge has ruled in favour of allowing expert witnesses to testify in a case involving the now-cancelled drug Zantac and its potential carcinogenicity.

Positiva resultat i migränstudie för Abbvies tablettbehandling

Abbvie rapporterar positiva resultat för sitt migränläkemedel, som jämförts med en konkurrerande substans i en sen klinisk studie.

Roche investerar 480 miljarder i USA-satsning

Schweiziska Roche planerar att satsa 50 miljarder dollar, motsvarande cirka 480 miljarder kronor, i USA de närmaste fem åren. När investeringarna är genomförda ...