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Why is microbiological testing in medical device manufacturing important?
Careful planning during manufacture means accurate microbiology testing methods can be developed, ensuring the safety and efficacy of medical devices, a paper reports.
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6.1 percent CAGR expected for pharmaceutical sterility testing market
The rising importance of quality and sterility is expected to drive the pharmaceutical sterility testing market in the next decade, a report says.
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Scientific journal: Reduce CNS drug development timelines by up to 40%
CNS drug development is complex, and partnering with an integrated CRO/CDMO can reduce your timelines by up to 40%. Learn more in The Altascientist.
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Novel nanofiltration method for microbial biosurfactant downstream processing
A paper has reported an innovative downstream method using nanofiltration for microbial biosurfactant production offers superior purity.
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New quality requirements for tobacco products
Here, Dave Elder explores proposals for new FDA rules on tobacco product manufacturing. How could strategies for controlling tobacco-specific nitrosamines compare with those for nitrosamine drug substance-related impurities?
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EDQM publishes annual report
Included in EDQM’s annual report were reflections on the 11th Edition conference, which highlighted key topics such as the potential of nanomedicines and Big Data.
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Analysis reports nitrosamine prevalence in small molecule drugs
Data from a paper on small molecule drugs has indicated nitrosamines in pharmaceuticals is likely more prevalent than originally expected.
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Novel PAT system could enable adaptive process control
A paper has demonstrated a novel refractometry-based process analytical technology (PAT) system has potential for enabling adaptive process control in CGT manufacturing.
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Microfluidic device detects bacteria concentration from small sample volumes
A novel ultrasonic nanosieve enabled concentration of bacteria into a 1µL highly concentrated solution suitable for plate counting and PCR, according to research.
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EPR Podcast 19 – Collaboration in microbiology – Allison Scott, Lynn Johnson and Miriam Guest, M³ Collaboration
In this podcast, Allison Scott, Lynn Johnson and Miriam Guest discuss how cross-industry collaboration through working groups can support adoption of modern microbial methods.
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Whitepaper: Lipid-based nanoparticles: Manufacturing and inline size characterisation
Lipid-based Nano Particles form a very useful class of delivery systems in the pharmaceutical area as well as in cosmetics (and food/nutraceuticals).
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Strategies for implementing eConsent across the European regulatory landscape
30 May 2023 | By Medable
In this webinar, we dive into the intricacies of implementing electronic informed consent (eConsent) in clinical trials within the complex regulatory landscape of European countries.
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Route scouting for a cost-effective process development
26 May 2023 | By Thermo Fisher Scientific (Patheon)
Watch this webinar to discover how route scouting and polymorph screening at early stages of clinical trials can support scale up to commercial manufacturing.
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Scientific journal: Planning your first-in-human trial
This issue of The Altascientist provides a thorough review of the first-in-human clinical trial process, including planning and conduct.
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Digitalisation to boost quality management systems market
Pharma has been implementing process digitalisation and automated quality management systems to improve efficiency in drug manufacturing, a report says.
