News – Page 14
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Pfizer and Novo Nordisk battle for obesity market dominance
Novo Nordisk’s “bold” $6.5 billion bid subject to a final verdict by Metsera’s board of directors.
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AI reshapes pharma recruitment, but skills gaps, culture and bias temper gains
Cultural change inside pharma needed to help attract tech talent and support a deeper adoption of AI in the industry, say recruiters at CPHI Frankfurt 2025.
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FDA draft guidance on biosimilars offers “regulatory relief”
US agency follows in footsteps of European Medicines Agency (EMA) in efforts to streamline biosimilar development.
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NewsRaman-based PAT tool could advance continuous vaccine manufacturing
Study demonstrates the non-invasive tool’s potential for real-time monitoring of cytomegalovirus (CMV) viral particles.
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CPHI Pharma Awards 2025 reward Fujifilm, RezonBio and Esteve leaders
Winners at the ceremony in Frankfurt also included CNX Therapeutics, NunaBio, Evonik Industries and Corden Pharma.
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NewsAI expert warns pharma industry: artificial intelligence is a competitor, not just a tool
Speaking at CPHI Frankfurt, Bruno Fabre underlined the importance of companies viewing the technology as a fundamental business capability, rather than “an afterthought”.
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Lilly AI factory to accelerate pharmaceutical manufacturing and development
Pharma giant plans to harness its “decades of data” and use AI to set a new scientific standard that accelerates pharmaceutical innovation.
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NewsTaiwan talks evidence-driven TCM at CPHI Frankfurt
Scientific and commercial opportunity for pharma companies looking to source, co develop and manufacture traditional Chinese medicine (TCM).
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NewsAxplora talks reliability-first investments to secure API supply
The CDMO’s programme, presented at CPHI Frankfurt 2025, combines responsiveness to new demand and operational rigour without jeopardising supply.
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NewsEnsera talks integrated design-to-manufacture model at CPHI Frankfurt 2025
Model offers mid market innovators and larger pharma companies tailored processes and scale capacity without compromising compliance.
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NewsSirolimus-eluting balloon offers potential “paradigm shift” in restenosis treatment
Treatment provided a promising alternative to standard care in repeat percutaneous coronary interventions in the first-of-a-kind trial.
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NewsAlexion wins EU label expansion for kinase inhibitor Koselugo
Approval provides continuity of care into adulthood for patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) using Koselugo (selumetinib) to manage symptoms.
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NewsAI/ML investment strong as UK biotech weathers economic strain
With Q3 2025 venture capital figures representing “a fragile moment” for the UK biotech sector, BIA says sustained government action is needed to secure its global competitive edge.
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NewsNovartis strengthens neuroscience pipeline with $12bn Avidity acquisition
Deal to advance potential first-in-class RNA therapeutics focused on genetic neuromuscular diseases such as Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
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NewsLilly's baricitinib exhibits paediatric potential in major alopecia areata study
Results from the phase III study signify a successful collaboration with biopharma firm Incyte.
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NewsRentschler Biopharma marks construction milestone at new German buffer media facility
The new biopharmaceutical production facility represents the CDMO’s largest single investment at its headquarters in Lauphei, Germany.
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NewsPhase III data for next-gen green inhaler push GSK closer to Net Zero targets
New findings support use of salbutamol MDI formulation in the next-generation low carbon propellant as a more sustainable option for patients with respiratory disease.
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NewsIpsen strikes €1bn deal to acquire French biotech ImCheck Therapeutics
The move will boost its oncology pipeline, adding a potential first-in-class anti-BTN3A monoclonal antibody for acute myeloid leukaemia.
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NewsUV contamination control robot shows pharma cleanroom promise
Efficacy research supports the widespread use of autonomous UVC disinfection for microbial surface decontamination, say AstraZeneca microbiology experts.
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NewsMerck acquires JSR Life Sciences chromatography business
Strengthens its downstream process offering with the addition of JSR’s Amsphere Protein A resin technology.


