High blood pressure during pregnancy increases the risk for cardiovascular disorders later in life, according to a study by...
Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca stretched out a hand for collaboration with the region’s smaller medicine companies...
Ten years ago, Göteborgs-Posten listed 30 very promising life science companies in the Gothenburg region. Today, only...
The world’s first implantable robotic arm that is directed by thoughts is being developed by a researcher at Chalmers...
Anglo-Swedish pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca has made available a number of potential new drugs free of charge to the...
Mikael Kubista, a Czech professor who runs a gene technology company in Gothenburg, has been named Pioneer of the Year for...
Doctors in Gothenburg have carried out the world’s first mother-to-daughter uterus transplants. Two Swedish women,...
Astra Tech will remain in Mölndal. The new owners have decided to not move the operations.Astra Tech was sold by...
The unions at AstraZeneca in Mölndal are positive to the appointment of Frenchman Pascal Soriot as new Group CEO.
Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca has announced that Frenchman Pascal Soriot will be its new chief executive officer...
AstraZeneca says that Zinforo, a new treatment for serious skin infections and community acquired pneumonia, has been...
$250 million. AstraZeneca says it has agreed to sell the rights to market an over-the-counter version of its popular...
Vitrolife and Renew Group receive the Göteborg Companipris award of 2012. The award is handed out by the Trade and...
Researchers in Sweden say they have found a potential treatment for alcohol dependence.The drug candidate, OSU6162, was...
Sweden is not what Englishman John Steele was expecting when he relocated his family to Gothenburg almost four years ago...
Gene discovery can help prevent broken bones
Scientists have identified a specific gene that regulates bone density and strength. The breakthrough can lead to the...
Researchers in Gothenburg are taking part in a large EU project to help discover and develop safer vaccines. 30 million...
Pierre Guyot is the Parisian who moved to Gothenburg, and likes it. Now the CEO of Mölnlycke Health Care, Pierre has...
Arvid Carlsson's discoveries have been crucial for our understanding of brain function and they have led to the development...
In the future it may be possible to create new organs using stem cells from patients, according to scientists in Gothenburg....
How can metals and biocides contribute to antibiotic resistance in bacteria? The Sahlgrenska Academy in Gothenburg has...
"I sort of got asked ‘Would you be interested to go and work in our sister site in Sweden for two years? ´ I sort of thought, why not."
Gothenburg company Vitrolife has been named the winner of the 2012 Sweden BIO award...
Researchers in Gothenburg are now planning the world's first mother-to-daughter uterus transplants.
The Gothenburg-based medical device company Promimic has obtained US patent approval for its thin implant coating HAnano...
AstraZeneca is acquiring American biotechnology company Ardea Biosciences for 1 billion US dollars, around 6.7 billion...
New Strokefinder ready for clinical study
The first generation of Medfield Diagnostics' supervisory Strokefinder is now ready to be part of a clinical study of...
AstraZeneca's Mölndal facility stands strong. This is Karin Wingstrand's, VP and Head of Clinical Development, main...
Can you die from a broken heart? Yes, it's possible, but most people survive. A team of heart researchers at the Sahlgrenska...
Region Västra Götaland (VGR) wants more clinical trials to take place in the county. It has entered a...
Former Volvo boss Leif Johansson is the proposed next chairman of AstraZeneca. The AstraZeneca board has proposed he takes...
Gothenburg-based Immunicum has begun phase I/II clinical trials on the first patients for its cancer vaccine. In total 12...
Researchers at the University of Gothenburg (GU) have made a discovery that could help women who have difficulties...
Med-tech. Gothenburg-based Mölnlycke Health Care has acquired American burn and wound care business Brennen Medical.
Business incubator Encubator AB has entered a new collaboration with pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca. The project, which...
On Valentine's Day, February 14, begins a large heart study at the Sahlgrenska University Hospital. 1,000 Gothenburgers...
Cultivated corneas may become reality. Researchers at the University of Gothenburg have been able to grow stem cells on...
Gothenburg stem cell researcher Charlotta Lindwall has received a research grant for 280,000 kronor from the Swedish Brain...
The Life Science sector in West Sweden has been identified as one of five prioritized clusters by leading representatives...
Three cardiac disease researchers at the Sahlgrenska Academy and the Sahlgrenska Hosptial in Gothenburg have been granted...
Gothenburg based life science company Medfield Diagnostics has won an international design award for their stroke helmet,...
A new life in Gothenburg. It is November 2010 and Bindhu Gururajan and Vidya Sudheendara jump on a flight to Gothenburg...
Researchers at the Sahlgrenska Academy in Gothenburg have discovered a new tick-borne infectious disease. Only eight cases...
A new drug is offering hope to sufferers of insomnia. An extensive clinical trial, which included patients in Gothenburg,...
AstraZeneca's new heart-drug, Brilique (ticagrelor tablets) is one of this year's most important research developments,...
Pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca will invest around 1.4 billion kronor (200 million dollar), in a new factory in China....
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