NLS Collaboration

Read about ongoing progress and challenges in the Nordic life science region, including common efforts to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. The Nordic life science industry, just like all industries, has been affected by the crisis, but our industry also has a very important role in handling this societal crisis. We have scientists collaborating across borders […]

AstraZeneca will collaborate with Silence Therapeutics to discover, develop and commercialize small interfering RNA (siRNA) therapeutics for the treatment of cardiovascular, renal, metabolic and respiratory diseases. This multi-target collaboration will harness Silence’s established siRNA platform to identify and progress liver-based targets, as well as developing new delivery approaches for targeting other tissues such as the […]

Zelluna Immunotherapy and Karolinska Institutet have announced a collaboration to develop next generation TCR-NK products for the treatment of patients with solid cancers. In addition, Zelluna is entered as a collaborative partner in the new Competence Center for Next-Generation NK Cell-based Cancer Immunotherapy (“NextGenNK”) being established at the KI. Next generation TCR guided NK cells […]

Nanoform and Orion Corporation have announced a collaboration to apply Nanoform’s CESS technology to new chemical entities. Building on an existing relationship, this collaboration will utilize Nanoform’s CESS technology to improve the bioavailability and solubility of selected early-development compounds, increasing the likelihood of drugs entering clinical development, states the companies. Many new chemical entities struggle […]

Aiforia Technologies and NeuroScience Associates (NSA) have announced a collaboration to uncover the pathophysiology behind amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). This project is inspired by the donation of the entire brain and spinal column of a friend of an NSA employee who died from ALS. The donation could become an unprecedented resource for researching ALS and […]

AstraZeneca’s BioVentureHub has entered into a new collaboration with IBM Sweden. The collaboration gives small and mid-sized companies connected to IBM Sweden or AstraZeneca’s BioVentureHub access to each others’ open platforms for innovation. The collaboration aims to stimulate growth of small and mid-sized companies, to support knowledge exchange between life sciences and digital technology, and […]