The scientist behind Novo Nordisk's obesity success: “I never stopped believing in GLP-1”

It took several years of failures in GLP-1 before Lotte Bjerre Knudsen and her colleagues found the right path – but when they did, it was a true breakthrough. ...

Förebygg kondensation med SMC:s nya kondensdetektor

SMC introducerar kondensdetektorn PSH, en kompakt och effektiv lösning för övervakning av temperatur och luftfuktighet i pneumatiska system, med fulla kommunika...

Bältrosvaccin för dyrt – NT-rådet avråder från finansiering

Bältrosvaccinet Shingrix är inte kostnadseffektivt, anser NT-rådet som avråder regionerna från att finansiera generell vaccination inom riskgrupperna.

Venom from the deathstalker carries radiopharmaceuticals to the brain

In order to target cancerous brain tumours with radionuclides, the problematic blood-brain barrier must first be crossed. Life Science Sweden has visited a KI r...

Låt inte spårbarheten bli din huvudvärk

Spårbarhet är avgörande inom branscher som Life Science, Livsmedel och Metall. Det gäller att ha full koll från råvara till färdig produkt för att kunna leva up...

AI automates testing of implant coatings

The medical technology group Smith+Nephew uses an AI-supported light microscope ZEISS Axio Imager to inspect coated implants.

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Mikael Kubista back with new venture after turbulent exit

Entrepreneur and researcher Mikael Kubista is starting a new company. Now he is also free to comment on the sequence of events that led to him losing ownership ...

Devysers vd Fredrik Alpsten får gå

Fredrik Alpsten har varit vd för Devyser sedan 2020. Nu önskar styrelsen se ett nytt ledarskap.

Studie av vaccin mot vinterkräksjuka pausas efter misstänkt biverkning

En stor klinisk studie av en vaccinkandidat mot norovirus, som orsakar vinterkräksjuka, har pausats av FDA sedan en av deltagarna drabbats av en allvarlig autoimmun sjukdom.

Full kontroll och reglering av pneumatiska system

Med produkter från vår tillverkare SITEK ser vi på OEM Automatic till att du kan få en avbrottsfri drift vid underhåll av pneumatiska system inom processindustrin.

Uncertainty about the government’s life science work

The government’s national coordinator for life science, Jenni Nordborg, left her position almost four months ago. No one has yet succeeded her, and now question...

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New report: Fewer PhDs in life sciences

A new report from Vinnova suggests that competency returns in the life science sector are declining.

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Johan Liwing blir vd på Lipigon

Lipigon Therapeutics har utsett Johan Liwing till ny vd.

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Samuel Lagercrantz: We are currently seeing medical breakthroughs in these areas

Samuel Lagercrantz, Editor in Chief of Life Science Sweden, lists three medical fields in which we are currently seeing major breakthroughs and two fields in wh...

The first drugs to slow down Alzheimer’s – but what does it mean for patients?

New treatments for early Alzheimer’s are bringing hope to thousands of patients and their families. The question is, who will get the treatment, how will the ri...

Nobel Prize winner Torsten Wiesel turns 100: “Old men like me should use their experience to help the young”

In 1955, a young Torsten Wiesel jumped on a boat to the US and embarked on a fabulous career as a neuroscientist, crowned with a Nobel Prize for his work. Now 1...

“An entire industry is about to be wiped out”

According to Jennie Ekbeck, CEO of Umeå Biotech Incubators, Sweden risks not having any small diagnostic companies left in five years.

Seminarier får svensk life science att blomstra: “Fyller rummet med rätt personer”

Minimala risker, maximal räckvidd. Genom ett unikt koncept hjälper nu Medicon Valley Alliance företag att skapa mötesplatser där rätt personer samlas – och intresset ökar.

“What is important is to create an overview and understanding from different perspectives”

Scientist Jochen Schwenk analyses blood proteins using proteomics to improve our understanding of disease and health. This year, he is moderating the Lab & Diag...