The agency has issued a draft qualification opinion on a new preclinical research methodology.

Contract development and manufacturing organizations can assist sponsor company is ensuring sterility assurance in alignment with the EU’s Annex 1 guidelines.

Lilly licenses Insilico's AI drug discovery platform in a deal worth up to $2.75B, signaling a shift in how novel therapeutics are identified.

Using patent intelligence data from the FounderNest platform, alongside funding, partnership, and deployment signals across the market, Felix Gonzalez highlights where AI and digital technologies are gaining traction in pharmaceutical development and manufacturing, and what it means for competition this year.

The FDA approved a high-dose nusinersen regimen for spinal muscular atrophy, offering pharma teams key insights into dose optimization and lifecycle management.

During its March 2026 meeting, the agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use approved treatments for Bacillus Calmette-Guérin unresponsive non-muscle invasive bladder cancer, relapsed extensive-stage small cell lung cancer, activated phosphoinositide 3-kinase delta syndrome, and oedema of cardiac, renal, hepatic origin, and hypertension in children.

Excipients contribute to more sustainable practices throughout the life cycle of a drug.

FDA’s Project Optimus shifts oncology dosing from MTD to balancing efficacy and safety via metrics like Net Treatment Benefit to pick doses.

This article explores key engineering strategies that support this transformation, including hybrid reactor design, clean-in-place optimization, automation architecture, and modular scalability.

This week, three core themes have emerged: the digital transformation of quality systems through AI and hybrid cloud architectures; the pursuit of supply chain resilience via onshoring and advanced mapping; and a regulatory push toward real-time data and flexible approval pathways.

EMA approved Johnson & Johnson’s daratumumab SC for self-administration, Europe’s first oncology injectable to offer this treatment flexibility.

Tony Lakavage, USP, outlines pharma disruptions, pricing shifts, supply chain risks. As well as greening standards to build a resilient supply chain.

FDA approves first therapy for Hunter syndrome's neurologic symptoms via surrogate endpoint, signaling evolving rare disease development standards.

Richard Jaenisch explains how digitally interactive SOPs and Human-AI Training Parallelization help build, measure, and continuously improve AI-era workforce skills.

Ryan Murray, ValSource, breaks down far UVC technology, holistic contamination control strategies, and environmental monitoring in pharma manufacturing.

New legislation will improve patient access to innovative medicines in Europe and the United Kingdom.

In this episode of Ask the Expert, Susan J. Schniepp and Siegfried Schmitt discuss how companies should approach preventing product recalls.

Malav Parikh, director, Quality Risk Management, Global Quality Compliance and Systems, Takeda, spoke with PharmTech about the technologies being used to fight counterfeiting and how predictive modeling can be used to validate transport conditions.

Merck acquires Terns Pharmaceuticals for $6.7B, gaining TERN-701, a promising oral CML therapy with a novel mechanism and early Phase I/II clinical data.

Quality control for pharmaceuticals is evolving with the assistance of digital tools, sustainability practices, and a push to move manufacturing onshore.

In regard to their presentations at PDA Week 2026, Richard Jaenisch and David Jaenisch discuss balancing AI integration with human expertise, compliance, and IP protection.

Olon is expanding global biologics and high-potency manufacturing capacity across four countries, with major ADC chain investments completing in 2026.

Hybrid cloud architecture enables pharma organizations to balance public cloud scalability with private infrastructure control, accelerating drug development while maintaining regulatory compliance.

Tony Lakavage, executive vice president and head of Global External Affairs, US Pharmacopeia (USP), discusses how IRA negotiations, Most Favored Nation pricing, US manufacturing push, and new FDA biosimilar guidance are reshaping the industry.

Tony Lakavage, executive vice president and head of Global External Affairs, US Pharmacopeia (USP), discusses drug supply chain vulnerabilities tied to China dependence, urging resilience through mapping, nearshoring, and manufacturing reform.

Denis Beckford Vera, head of Radiopharmacology, Champion Oncology advocates clinically relevant PDX models to bridge preclinical and clinical gaps for radiopharmaceutical success.

Pharma companies reveal capacity expansions and strategic pivots at DCAT Week 2026, signaling where supply chain investment is heading.

The FDA approved higher-dose semaglutide (7.2 mg) in 54 days under its new priority voucher program, signaling faster reviews for drug developers.