All news articles – Page 12
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NewsAI adoption in life science labs faces a growing skills barrier
Pistoia Alliance survey also found that the greatest benefit for lab digitalisation has shifted from efficiency to innovation.
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Teva closes in on sale of API business TAPI
The pharma company’s plan to divest its active pharmaceutical ingredient interests was first announced in 2024.
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NewsBassem Saleh joins Netherlands CRO Julius Clinical as its new CEO
He arrives at the Netherlands-based contract research organisation from TFS HealthScience.
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NewsCall for greater investment and innovation from pharma to address RSV
Despite progress from AstraZeneca, Sanofi, Merck & Co, GSK and Pfizer, analysts say effective respiratory syncytial virus treatments are still needed.
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NewsPolpharma Biologics splits into biosimilars and CDMO businesses
Contract development and manufacturing services will be provided as Rezon Bio from Poland, with the biosimilars company operating from Switzerland.
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NewsJ&J’s Tremfya secures two paediatric psoriasis approvals from FDA
The US FDA approvals make the drug the first IL-23 inhibitor to be licensed for two common skin conditions.
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NewsKai Beckmann to take over from Belén Garijo as Merck CEO
The planned succession will also see him become Chair of the German pharma company’s Executive Board in May 2026.
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NewsGenmab makes $8bn acquisition to boost late-stage antibody therapy pipeline
The deal will support the biotech in its plans to advance bispecific antibody petosemtamab in multiple oncology indications.
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NewsGSK’s Emma Walmsley to step down as CEO
In a surprise announcement, she will be replaced at the UK pharma company by its Chief Commercial Officer Luke Miels.
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NewsLilly wins European Alzheimer’s approval for Kisunla after regulatory setbacks
The anti-amyloid monoclonal antibody is part of the class of medicines representing the first disease-modifying therapies for the neurodegenerative disease.
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Trump upends drug import policy with 100 percent tariff threat
Pharma manufacturing facility construction placed at the heart of a policy announcement made on social media.
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NewsModerna opens UK’s first mRNA vaccine manufacturing facility
As other pharma companies reconsider their investments, Moderna’s focus insulates it from the UK’s drug pricing row.
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NewsOne-time gene therapy could “transform” Huntington’s treatment landscape
uniQure’s positive topline data “are the most convincing in the field to date” and indicate the gene therapy’s potential disease-modifying effects.
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NewsNovel analytical approach could aid quality control during nitrosamine analysis
The innovative approach facilitates QSRR-assisted chromatographic development for N-nitrosamine analysis in pharmaceutical products.
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NewsLilly to site next US manufacturing facility in Texas
The new $6.5 billion Houston site will manufacture active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) in support of the company’s pipeline of small molecule medicines.
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NewsMerck looks to digital to close discovery and biomanufacturing workflow gaps
Extends its digital transformation partnership with Siemens to make greater use of automation, data and AI in its services.
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NewsBayer claims cell and gene therapy first in Parkinson’s research
Advances cell therapy and gene therapy candidates, with both showing neurorestorative potential against the disease.
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NewsPfizer acquires Metsera and its GLP-1 candidates in new $4.9bn obesity play
The deal with the US biopharma adds a portfolio of clinical-stage incretin and amylin research programmes to its pipeline.
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NewsMerck & Co scores European and US wins for Keytruda
The CHMP hands the cancer drug two new recommendations, and the FDA approves its subcutaneous use as Keytruda Qlex.
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NewsNovo Nordisk’s once-weekly diabetes jab Kyinsu set for European approval
EMA advisors at the CHMP backed the combination treatment and also recommended Bayer’s menopause drug Lynkuet, putting both on the path to being licensed.