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“We develop vaccines no one else is developing”
Vaccines delivered via patches rather than injections. Future solutions could fundamentally reshape global health. Meet the man leading efforts to distribute va...
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Study finds key gut bacterium undetectable in one in three Swedish infants
One in three Swedish infants have no detectable levels of a bacterium that helps support the developing immune system, according to a new Swedish study. The fig...
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ZEISS Medical Days 2026: See all highlights in one compact recap video
The video offers impressions from presentations, live demonstrations and discussions.
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Life Science Nordic launches – bringing Nordic life science news under one roof
Welcome to Life Science Nordic – your source for the news and insights shaping the Nordic life science and medtech industries. We provide independent, in-depth ...
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“We develop vaccines no one else is developing”
Vaccines delivered via patches rather than injections. Future solutions could fundamentally reshape global health. Meet the man leading efforts to distribute va...
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Nobel laureate’s CRISPR biotech shuts down as funding runs out
Caribou Biosciences was one of the early companies to embrace CRISPR gene-editing technology. Now, the biotech is being forced to halt development of its cancer...
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Mirror-image molecule discoveries win Nobel Prize in Chemistry
The 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry is awarded to French chemist Henri B. Kagan and Japanese chemist Kenso Soai for discoveries that explain how chemical reaction...
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Breakthroughs in narcolepsy recognized by Lasker Awards
This year’s Lasker Awards are presented to researchers behind discoveries that have led to breakthroughs in narcolepsy and hemophilia – and to one of Hollywood’...
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Changing jobs in the Nordics? Avoid this common mistake
It is easy to assume that working in Copenhagen, Stockholm, Oslo or Helsinki will not be all that different from working in a neighbouring Nordic country. Accor...
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Sectra scales up in Denmark’s new eastern region
When Region Hovedstaden and Region Sjælland merge to form Region Østdanmark, Sectra’s medical imaging service Sectra One will be expanded to all hospitals in the region.
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Danish BioInnovation Institute sets sights on Europe
Great science is not enough to build successful companies. As BioInnovation Institute looks beyond Denmark, CEO Jens Nielsen sees access to the right capital as one of the biggest obstacles facing Europe’s research-based startups....
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Carola Lemne: “You only know afterwards whether you made the right choice”
Choosing the right chief executive is one of a board’s most difficult tasks – but far from its only one. Carola Lemne, chair of research company Irlab Therapeut...
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Sweden takes half of Nordic spots among world’s top healthtech companies
Ten Nordic companies have made it onto TIME’s list of the World’s Top HealthTech Companies 2026, and half of them are Swedish. Denmark accounts for three, while...
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Artisan Partners demands board changes at Novartis after share-price plunge
Artisan Partners, one of Novartis’ 20 largest shareholders, is demanding changes to the pharmaceutical company’s board and tighter oversight of acquisitions aft...
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Disruptive sells former Guard platform – deal ‘not financially material’
What was formerly Guard Therapeutics became Disruptive Pharma following a reverse acquisition. Now, one of the remaining parts of the former Guard business is b...
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Nordic newcomer on an acquisition drive – snaps up four Swedish distributors
Over the past five years, Medu Group has built a Nordic distribution business. “We aim to become one of the major Nordic distributors in medtech,” says Magnus S...
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Life sciences fuel Greater Copenhagen's economic growth
The expansion of the life sciences sector on the Danish side of the Øresund is a key reason why the Danish-Swedish Greater Copenhagen region has emerged as one ...
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ZEISS CLINIC 360 receives FDA 510k clearance
The ZEISS CLINIC 360 all-in-one browser-based software solution aggregates clinical data at scale and powers advanced analytics for streamlined ophthalmic workf...
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From space to the world’s first fertility app: “Physics had always been my only dream”
She was user number one. Today, more than six million women worldwide have used the fertility app Natural Cycles, which is now rapidly expanding its offering. B...
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AlzeCure Signs Billion-Dollar Deal with Lilly
AlzeCure, a Huddinge-based biotech company, has signed a licensing agreement with Eli Lilly for one of its Alzheimer’s drug candidates.
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GLP-1 profile leaves Novo Nordisk after 36 years
Lotte Bjerre Knudsen, one of the key figures behind Novo Nordisk’s success in obesity medicines, is leaving the company after more than three decades.
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“You discover one thing – and then 10 new questions arise”
COVID-19, diabetes, heart disease, and the impact of dog ownership on humans are just some of multitasker Tove Fall’s areas of research. However, her current fo...
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Gothenburg researcher aims to launch CAR-T trial for childhood brain tumours
A year ago, Lars Karlsson was named Childhood Cancer Researcher of the Year for his work in the US on CAR-T therapy for children with the aggressive brain tumou...
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Roche doubles down on Chinese biotech in deal worth up to $15 billion
A year after their first antibody-drug conjugate deal, Roche and China’s Hansoh Pharmaceutical are expanding their partnership. The new agreement covers several...
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