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The US federal government awarded new funding to the National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals, including funding under the American Rescue Plan that will be used to advance vaccine manufacturing. 

NIIMBL Receives Federal Funding for Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Projects

Tezepelumab, being developed by AstraZeneca in collaboration with Amgen, reduced asthma exacerbations in Phase II and III clinical trials. 

FDA Grants Priority Review for AstraZeneca Asthma Biologic

FDA has granted accelerated approval to Biogen for Aduhelm (aducanumab), a new mAb treatment for Alzheimer’ disease.

FDA Grants Accelerated Approval for Biogen’s Alzheimer’s Drug

Feliza Mirasol is the science editor for 

The emergence of new biotherapeutics is both the driver and result of innovative drug development technologies.

New Biotherapies Push Technological Innovation Forward

Eli Lilly and Company has partnered with leading diabetes tech firms to offer app compatibility with insulin smart pens to streamline diabetes management with automated data collection.

Lilly Forms Pact with Diabetes Tech Companies to Integrate Connected Insulin Pen Solutions

Both the European Commission and FDA have granted approval to GlaxoSmithKline’s Jemperli (dostarlimab) for treating endometrial cancer.

GSK Gets EC and FDA Approval for Endometrial Cancer Biologic, Jemperli

Editor of Pharmaceutical Technology Europe

Vaccine development is inherently challenging; however, in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, innovations have been prioritized, leading to accelerated development processes.

Overcoming Vaccine Development Challenges

Design for a new BMS multi-product cell therapy manufacturing site in Leiden is underway, with construction to start later in 2021.

Bristol Myers Squibb Plans Cell Therapy Manufacturing Site in the Netherlands

The 3M Polisher ST from 3M Health Care is a single-use anion exchange (AEX) chromatography solution intended to replace the reusable AEX polishing column for biologic drug manufacturing.

Chromatography Solution for Biologic Drugs

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Lessons learned from the pandemic can advance future biologic drug development and manufacturing.