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Science Award – February 18, 2025

She is the winner of the Sjöberg Prize 2025

Miriam Merad is awarded the Sjöberg Prize, worth USD one million, for her discovery of new targets for cancer therapies in the immune system.

Intellectual Property – February 18, 2025

Dignitana expands IP with new patent in Korea

Dignitana has received a Notice of Allowance from the Korean Intellectual Property Office for a patent titled “Scalp Cooling Apparatus, Method and System.”

Financing – February 17, 2025

AlzeCure receives EU grant for Phase 2 clinical trial

AlzeCure Pharma’s project NeuroRestore ACD856 has received EUR 2.5 million from the EU’s European Innovation Council.

Biotech Business – February 14, 2025

StemSight secures EUR 2.3 million in funding

The Finnish biotech company developing stem cell therapies for vision restoration, has raised funding from Voima Ventures, Finnish family offices (Stephen Industries Inc. & Biothom Oy), private investors, and Business Finland.

Biotech Business – February 14, 2025

Aqilion divests its holding in Oncorena Holding

The decision is in line with Aqilion’s strategy to focus the business to the internal pipeline programs within chronic inflammation.

Collaboration – February 12, 2025

Philanthropic partnership launches new initiative to tackle AMR

The Gates Foundation, Novo Nordisk Foundation, and Wellcome have announced the launch of the Gram-Negative Antibiotic Discovery Innovator (Gr-ADI), a USD 50 million investment that will focus on combatting antimicrobial resistance (AMR) caused by a specific range of bacteria that are among the leading contributors to AMR-associated deaths.

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Clinical Trials

Clinical Trials – January 29, 2025

Herantis reports encouraging pharmacokinetic data

Herantis Pharma has announced an update of the ongoing Phase 1b clinical trial of HER-096.

Clinical Trials – January 14, 2025

Orexo announces positive topline data

Orexo has announced positive topline results from the clinical study OX640-002.

Clinical Trials – December 18, 2024

Hansa Biopharma announces positive full results

Hansa Biopharma has announced positive full results from the 15-HMedIdeS-09 single arm Phase 2 study of imlifidase, a first in class IgG cleaving enzyme, in Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) and an indirect treatment comparison of the 15-HMedIdeS-09 study data to the International Guillain-Barré Syndrome Outcome Study (IGOS), a worldwide prospective study by the Inflammatory Neuropathy Consortium on prognosis and biomarkers of GBS.

Clinical Trials – December 11, 2024

Immunovia announces positive outcome of clinical validation

Immunovia has announced the successful completion of the CLARITI study, (Clinical Validation of Next-Generation Test for Early-Stage Pancreatic Cancer) to detect early-stage pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC).

Clinical Trials – December 10, 2024

Modus Therapeutics initiates Phase II study

The first dose has been administered in the company’s Phase II clinical study evaluating the drug candidate sevuparin for the treatment of chronic kidney disease (CKD) with associated anemia.

Clinical Trials – December 3, 2024

Genethon and Hansa Biopharma announce initiation of a Phase 2 trial

The trial will be conducted in patients with pre-existing anti-AAV antibodies which limit use of gene therapy treatment.

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Business – July 17, 2023

From theory to therapy: Cancer vaccines

Just ten years ago it was hard to predict the progress that has been made within the field of cancer therapy. A cancer vaccine, including a universal cancer vaccine, as the ultimate goal is for many the holy grail, and several Norwegian companies are paving the way. Cancer accounted for nearly ten million deaths in […]

Business – January 17, 2025

Breaking new ground: Biological databases

The Human Protein Atlas, one of the world’s largest biological databases, gives us a more profound understanding of protein expression in different cell types and is a great starting point for new groundbreaking research.

Drug development – November 19, 2024

Questions raised around myeloma treatments

In Sweden, recent debate and criticism regarding approved multiple myeloma treatments has shone the spotlight on IMiDs and their effects. NLS asked Fredrik Schjesvold, MD, PhD, founder and leader of Oslo Myeloma Center, Oslo University Hospital, about these drugs and the ongoing debate. 

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