Drug shortages across Europe are being exacerbated by increased demand, struggling supply chains, and manufacturer suspensions.

What does the 2024 VPAS mean for pharma?

Pharmaceuticals are entering a transition into a far more complex era of patient therapies, and patient segmentation.

Novo Nordisk will invest more than DKK 16 billion (US$2.3 billion) to expand its production facilities in Chartres, France.

Exagamglogene autotemcel seen as synechdoche.

TAU Systems plans to establish TAU Labs, a new next-generation, laser-driven plasma accelerator laboratory, in Carlsbad, Calif.

Under this multi-year collaboration, Genentech and NVIDIA will use AI to optimize and accelerate each company’s platforms to discover and develop innovative therapeutics.

Chris Spivey, editorial director for Pharmaceutical Technology, discusses messenger RNA (mRNA) advances with Guillaume Roelandts, Head of Products and Marketing, Quantoom Biosciences, at the 11th International mRNA Health Conference in Berlin, Germany.

MilliporeSigma has expanded its biosafety testing laboratories in Shanghai, China, with the completion of new lab space at its new €29 million (US$43 million) Biologics Testing Center.

The largest biotech hub is set to be built in Lithuania by Northway Group.

Hovione has acquired start-up company, ExtremoChem, expanding its technology platforms.

Chris Spivey, editorial director for Pharmaceutical Technology and Biopharm International, spoke with Concetto Andrea Rizza, Marketing and Communications manager, ICE Pharma, on sustainability and ICE’s green approach at CPhI Barcelona 2023.

UK industry body, ABPI, has responded positively to the recent Autumn Statement.

PharmTech Europe discusses technology that enables the “democratization” of mRNA manufacturing with Scott Ripley, general manager, Nucleic Acid Therapeutics and Precision Nanosystems, Cytiva, at the 11th International mRNA Health Conference in Berlin, Germany.

In part two of an interview with Thomas Langenickel, MD, chief medical officer at Ethris, Langenickel highlights the challenges in developing mRNA therapeutics for pulmonary diseases.

Consent decrees were issued against Evig LLC, of St. George, Utah, and Premium Production LLC, of St. George, Utah, for unapproved dietary supplements.

The US District Court for the District of Arizona entered into consent decree against Smart Women’s Choice and its CEO to stop the company from distributing unapproved contraceptive drugs.

Andy Geall, co-founder and chief development officer at Replicate Bioscience continues the discussion on the development history of mRNA therapeutics.

Under the agreement, the companies will discover and develop drug candidates targeting two ion channels linked to neurological disorders.

Twist Bioscience now offers its Express Genes rapid gene synthesis service at its Wilsonville, Ore., manufacturing facility.

Lonza’s new GS Effex cell line can help overcome the challenges of developing therapeutic antibodies with increased potency.

The 3M Harvest RC Chromatographic Clarifier, BT500 is the latest addition to the company’s chromatographic clarifier portfolio.

Novartis and Legend Biotech seek to advance certain CAR-T cell therapy candidates targeting Delta-like ligand protein 3.

Adzynma provides a replacement for low levels of the ADAMTS13 enzyme in patients with congenital thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura.

A discussion with Thomas Langenickel, MD, chief medical officer at Ethris, shines a light on how advances made with mRNA technology are also advancing the industry’s ability to focus on treatment of rare diseases, such as rare lung diseases.

Aitia will access Charles River’s Logica drug solution platform to develop therapeutic programs for neurodegenerative disease and oncology.

In this episode of the Drug Solutions podcast, Jill Murphy, former editor, speaks with Bourji Mourad, partnership director at ThermoSafe, about the supply chain in the pharmaceutical industry, specifically related to packaging, pharma air freight, and the pressure on suppliers with post-COVID-19 changes on delivery.

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