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Europe unveils science strategy as it looks to become an ‘AI continent’
Establishes Resource for AI Science in Europe and eyes frontier AI models and autonomous agentic AI for pharma.
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Merck & Co starts phase IIb study of tulisokibart in rheumatoid arthritis
The study is one of three to start, along with those in hidradenitis suppurativa and radiographic axial spondyloarthritis.
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Automating quality control testing for radiopharmaceutical production
7 October 2025 | By Rapid Micro Biosystems
This webinar showcases a rapid microbial method that can help to address the time to result challenge posed by short shelf-life radiopharmaceuticals.
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Novel topical formulation demonstrates potential in peripheral neuropathy
Offers potential symptomatic relief for cancer patients with chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN).
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AstraZeneca and Daiichi’s Datroway gets phase III breast cancer boost
Companies’ first-line ambitions for the antibody drug conjugate buoyed by the TROPION-Breast02 clinical trial.
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Takeda withdraws from clinical cell therapy activities
The company will instead focus its attention on advancing candidates for modalities that include biologics and ADCs.
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AI 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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Bassem 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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Call 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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J&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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Genmab 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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Navigating evolving clinical and regulatory expectations as mRNA outgrows its vaccine roots
Jianbo Diao, PhD, Director of Bioanalytical Services, WuXi AppTec, discusses the importance for mRNA therapy developers of adopting precise and flexible analytical strategies for future pipeline success.
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Lilly 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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One-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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Novel analytical approach could aid quality control during nitrosamine analysis
The innovative approach facilitates QSRR-assisted chromatographic development for N-nitrosamine analysis in pharmaceutical products.
