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Clinical Trials – August 4, 2026

Nykode Therapeutics presents preclinical data, optimized manufacturing, and durable clinical immunogenicity

Nykode Therapeutics has presented comprehensive preclinical and clinical data on VB10.NEO, its individualized neoantigen therapy (INT), at the Neoantigen Summit in Amsterdam, reinforcing the program as a differentiated platform ready for strategic partnership.

In a new job – August 4, 2026

EQL Pharma recruits new Chief Supply Chain Officer 

EQL has recruited Oskar Karmlid as its new Chief Supply Chain Officer (CSCO).

Drug Development Pharma – August 4, 2026

Lundbeck receives FDA Fast Track designation for Lu AH69593

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation to Lu AH69593, the company’s lead oral orexin 2 receptor agonist and one of several investigational compounds in Lundbeck’s development portfolio for sleep-wake disorders.

In a new job – August 3, 2026

Guido Oelkers to step down as CEO of Sobi

Swedish Orphan Biovitrum has announces that Guido Oelkers has informed the Board of Directors that he has decided to step down as Chief Executive Officer of Sobi to take up another position outside Sobi.

In a new job – August 1, 2026

BICO has appointed Erik Gatenholm as Board Chair

The Board of Directors has with immediate effect among its members elected Erik Gatenholm to serve as Board Chair of BICO Group AB, until a new Board Chair has been elected by the extraordinary shareholders’ meeting.

Biotech Business – July 31, 2026

Johnson & Johnson bets on in vivo CAR-T with Sail Biomedicines

Johnson & Johnson has entered a strategic collaboration with Sail Biomedicines to advance in vivo CAR-T therapies for immune-mediated diseases.

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Clinical Trials – August 4, 2026

Nykode Therapeutics presents preclinical data, optimized manufacturing, and durable clinical immunogenicity

Nykode Therapeutics has presented comprehensive preclinical and clinical data on VB10.NEO, its individualized neoantigen therapy (INT), at the Neoantigen Summit in Amsterdam, reinforcing the program as a differentiated platform ready for strategic partnership.

Clinical Trials – July 14, 2026

Evaxion presents new preclinical data for cytomegalovirus vaccine program

Evaxion has presented new data further supporting the multi-component concept of its cytomegalovirus (CMV) vaccine program EVX-V1.

Biotech article – July 13, 2026

New clinical data on the Leqembi subcutaneous autoinjector presented

BioArctic’s partner Eisai has presented new data at the 2026 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC), held in London, July 12-15, demonstrating that the Leqembi (lecanemab) subcutaneous autoinjector (SC-AI) formulation offers efficacy and safety comparable to intravenous (IV) administration in people with early Alzheimer’s disease.

Clinical Trials – June 30, 2026

FluoGuide announces positive results from Phase 2 trial

FluoGuide has announced positive results from the first part of its ongoing FG001-CT-005 Phase 2 trial evaluating FG001 for surgical guidance in patients with oral head and neck cancer.

Clinical Trials – June 23, 2026

Elicera receives positive feedback from Swedish MPA on clinical study in Grade IV Glioma

Elicera Therapeutics held a scientific advice meeting with the Swedish Medical Products Agency (MPA) regarding the planned first-in-human clinical study of ELC-401, the company’s iTANK-armed CAR T-cell candidate targeting IL13Ra2 in grade IV glioma.

Clinical Trials – June 18, 2026

Cantargia starts new investigator-initiated lung cancer prevention study

Cantargia has reported that the first patient has been dosed in a Phase 2 clinical trial investigating nadunolimab in up to 59 current or previous smokers with multifocal high-risk lung nodules, and therefore at risk of developing lung cancer.

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The magazine – June 29, 2026

Nordic Life Science – Close to our hearts

For 20 years, we have covered the Nordic region, giving readers a full and balanced perspective on the life science industry. Recent events have prompted us to reflect on our name and what it stands for.

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Science article – June 4, 2025

The science of aging better

All over the world, countries are experiencing a demographic shift towards aging populations. The field of aging research seeks to answer the question of how we can age healthier, and not just live longer.

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