AlzeCure is part of the region’s world-leading research in healthy aging

Invest Stockholm has now updated its presentation of the region’s research and the companies working with neurodegenerative diseases. Here you will find, among others, AlzeCure, which is developing a painkiller based on this year’s Nobel Prize in Medicine.

Stockholm-Uppsala holds world-leading knowledge in the field of healthy aging. Invest Stockholm has made an extensive review of the region’s academic research in an updated report that also includes several selected companies.

Here is one of Flemingsberg’s knowledge companies: AlzeCure, which develops new innovative drug therapies for the treatment of severe diseases that affect the central nervous system, such as Alzheimer’s disease and pain.

The company is developing a painkiller based on a discovery by David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian who share this year’s Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.

Read more about AlzeCure and the region’s leading research in the report: Improving Quality of Life for People with Neurodegenerative Diseases (pdf).

50 years of life-changing therapies

On November 12 1975, the first allogeneic bone marrrow transplantation in Sweden was performed at Huddinge Hospital, here in Flemingsberg. On November 12 1975, the first allogeneic stem cell transplantation in Sweden was performed at Huddinge Hospital, here in Flemingsberg. From nuclear catastrophe the foundations of bone marrow transplantation had emerged, and with it, the birth of modern stem cell therapy — the same principles that today underpin cell and gene therapies and CAR-T treatments.

The Royal Opera and Idun Lovén Art School Create Art in Flemingsberg

In Flemingsberg, education, art, and culture come together in a unique way. Now, the Royal Opera and Idun Lovén Art School are launching a collaboration where students will work side by side with professional set painters to create a backdrop painting that will adorn the opera’s foyer in Scenhuset in Flemingsberg.

She’s Building Bridges Between People and Place – Meet Karin, the Placemaker Behind the Future of Flemingsberg

Karin Lekberg is paving the way for the Flemingsberg of the future — a place where knowledge and creativity meet. She envisions a vibrant area full of culture, evening and nightlife, and a natural meeting place for both students and creators. But when the goal feels far away, it’s about starting where you are — creating life and activity here and now, and above all, building on the stories that already exist, allowing the place to grow into its future.

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