Heidi Stensmyren is eager for new challenges in the biotech industry

Heidi Stensmyren has served as President of the Swedish Medical Association, held a managerial position at Karolinska University Hospital and is now Medical Dir...

Genes from Neanderthals can affect the correct drug dosage

A fifth of all Europeans carry gene variants inherited from Neanderthals, which cause certain drugs to break down more slowly. This may have implications for th...

Rapid development in blood analysis – “Sweden is leading the race”

Thousands of analytical tests using just one single drop of blood. What was revealed as a hoax just a few years ago is now a reality, according to KTH professor...

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We will now publish more news in English – and offer yet another newsletter

Starting next week, Life Science Sweden will begin offering a newsletter entirely in English.

IVI’s Director General on establishing in Sweden: Will need up to 40 employees

The International Vaccine Institute, IVI, hopes to have its first staff on-site in Stockholm within a couple of months, says the institute’s Director General Je...

May Griffiths frias för oredlighet

Expertgruppen för oredlighet i forskning tycker inte att May Griffith varit oredlig i sin forskning, även om hon på en punkt förtjänar kritik.

Proaktiv övervakning och läckagetest av värmeväxlare

Maximera drifttid och resursutnyttjande i produktionen.

High-tech companies are increasingly focusing on health

Tech companies have been taking an interest in healthcare for many years, and this interest seems to be increasing. “It’s not a sudden shift in trend, it’s more...

Nordic Regulatory experts: Improving biotech chances of Succ

Why is it that so many biotech companies fail? And what are the tools needed to change that fact?

Newly discovered gene variant linked to protection against abdominal obesity

American researchers believe they have identified a rare gene mutation that protects against abdominal obesity and metabolic syndrome. The ambition is that the ...

"Are we doing business the wrong way around in the Life Science Sector?"

For the past 50 years we have created solutions for problems that we thought would solve the problems. Pharmaceuticals have created big block buster drugs which...

Event: Drug Development – Serendipity or Science

Drug development is a challenging journey, we will discuss questions you may not even consider asking. SDS and Medicon Village welcome you to an engaging afternoon.

How to optimise your liquid handling results

In dispensing or pipetting applications in laboratory automation, it is important to obtain reliable results, which are analysed by calculating the accuracy and...

Alert from the Swedish Medicines Agency: Many complications with gastric balloons

According to the Swedish Medicines Agency, an increasing number of serious complications are being reported in procedures with gastric balloons as a method for ...

Marie Gårdmark: Finally, it’s time for a revision of the EU pharma legislation

A challenge for the EU Commission is to deliver a new framework that will also take care of another “pillar” of the pharmaceutical strategy, namely, to ensure t...

Quattroflow Q-Control - Smart styrning av pumpdrift i din bioprocessanläggning.

Quattroflow är en hermetisk pump utan axeltätningar som ger ett pulsationsfritt, kontrollerat och reglerbart flöde utan återläckage. Quattroflow är utvecklad fö...

Smart styrning av pumpdrift i din bioprocessanläggning - Quattroflow Q-Control

Q-Control är en integrerad pumpstyrning (PID-regulator) för Quattroflow Multi-Use och Single-Use pumpar.

AxFlow blir officiell distributör av Grundfos doserpumpar i Europa

AxFlow är stolta över att tillkännage ett strategiskt samarbete med Grundfos, känt för sina ledande doserlösningar som erbjuder enastående precision och tillför...

New rules for diagnostic products, but who will certify them? “An extreme shortage area”

In less than two weeks, new and stricter EU rules will enter into force for thousands of products used in important diagnoses of, among other things, cancer and...

Smart styrning av pumpdrift i din bioprocessanläggning - Quattroflow Q-Control

Q-Control är en integrerad pumpstyrning (PID-regulator) för Quattroflow Multi-Use och Single-Use pumpar.

Nedskärningar hos partner hotar Medivir-projekt

Medivirs amerikanska partner IGM Biosciences gör nedskärningar, vilket påverkar ett av Huddingebolagets läkemedelsprojekt.

The physician at the tech giant: “Observations in the emergency room made my mind up”

When Nasim Farrokhnia was in third grade at school in Tehran, the capital of Iran, her father gave her a book about Marie Curie, which soon became her favourite...

Valves with piezo technology

Efficient control and regulation of gases in medical technology