All articles by Catherine Eckford – Page 25
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NewsAntibody drug has promise as “next frontier” in inflammatory bowel disease
With its best-in-class potential, the biologic could provide a new treatment option for patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), say Teva Pharmaceuticals and Sanofi.
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NewsCHMP recommends novel long-acting HIV treatment
The positive opinion means HIV patients could overcome challenges of taking daily oral regimens, says ViiV Healthcare's Chief Medical Officer.
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NewsNovo Nordisk investing in rare disease with major new manufacturing site
A total of DKK 8.5 billion will fund the new production facility in Odense, Denmark, which is set to facilitate the manufacture of medicines for rare diseases.
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NewsInnovative biologic prefilled syringe approved in EU
The new treatment option provides a convenient alternative to currently available vials of the bispecific antibody for EU patients with common vision conditions.
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NewsLegislative milestone for UK clinical trials
The amended regulatory framework will foster clinical trial design innovation and provide UK life sciences with faster trial approvals.
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NewsASH 2024: CAR T-cell therapy demonstrates durable benefit in lymphoma
The cell therapy could increase survival in certain lymphomas without requiring patients to undertake subsequent therapy, the new analysis suggests.
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News£16 million to fund UK-Switzerland life sciences research
The joint agreement between two key global players in life sciences, the UK and Switzerland, marks a long-term commitment to strengthening research in the sector.
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NewsEarly promise for novel breast cancer immunotherapy
With potential “groundbreaking” results, the immunotherapy could alter the need for breast cancer patients to undertake chemotherapy, trial investigators suggest.
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NewsEli Lilly collaboration to accelerate biotech manufacturing
The partnership will provide biotech companies with accelerated access to clinical development capabilities, including drug development and analytical services.
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NewsRestoring regulatory excellence “central” to UK life science competitiveness
The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) asserts that the recommendations will help generate confidence and predictability in medicine regulation in the UK.
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NewsNovartis to advance novel Huntington's disease therapy
As part of the agreement with Novartis Pharmaceuticals, PTC will receive an initial $1 billion to develop the potential first-in-class oral therapy.
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NewsNew mass spectrometry Chapter could “revolutionise” biopharma quality assurance
Launch of the USP general method chapter signals a breakthrough in pharmaceutical drug impurity control, according to biopharma experts.
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NewsSustainable analytical approach devised for complex drug formulation
The innovative method uses spectroscopy and could enhance pharmaceutical quality assurance in resource-limited settings, the study suggests.
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NewsStudy proposes system to produce endotoxin-free recombinant proteins
The system is distinguishable from other bacterial expression systems and can be applied in scenarios where minimal endotoxin contamination is an issue, according to the research.
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NewsGLP-1 receptor agonists aid broader outcomes in kidney disease, major analysis finds
The analysis reveals multiple benefit in patients with type 2 diabetes and obesity with cardiovascular disease, or chronic kidney disease (CKD).
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NewsAI and automation to drive “substantial progress” in pharmaceutical analytical testing
Analysis cites personalised medicine, outsourcing and digitalisation as some of the key factors set to advance the pharmaceutical analytical testing market to 2032.
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NewsInnovating LNP design to improve mRNA therapeutics
The new approach involving refinement and optimisation of ionisable lipids could accelerate the development of mRNA therapies, research suggests.
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NewsAmgen and Pfizer appoint new Science executives
The new executive recruits at Amgen and Pfizer will support advancement in therapeutic areas including oncology and rare disease.
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NewsInnovative method could address a major limitation in fluorescence microscopy
With fluorescence imaging an essential tool in noninvasive biomedical research, the microscopy advancement holds opportunity for progress in optical imaging, according to the paper.
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NewsNovartis and Ratio to progress next-gen radiotherapeutic
The collaboration between Novartis Pharma AG and Ratio Therapeutics aims to advance a potential best-in-class therapeutic candidate as a treatment for a difficult-to-treat cancer.


