News – Page 33
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NewsFrom biologics to small molecules – the shift in biopharma’s revenue growth
Biopharma companies that experienced strong revenue growth due to COVID-19 drug sales have been overtaken by companies that developed obesity drugs in 2023, GlobalData suggests.
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NewsEco HPLC-based method shows promise for Z-alkene synthesis
The innovative method, which utilises continuous closed-loop recycling of samples, could lead to a more environmentally-friendly approach to developing pharmaceuticals.
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NewsCHMP meeting highlights – July 2024
In its July meeting, the EMA’s human medicines committee recommended 14 medicines and held a negative opinion for authorising lecanemab to treat Alzheimer’s disease.
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NewsPfizer receives EU haemophilia B gene therapy approval
The single-dose gene therapy was approved for certain patients with haemophilia B in the US and Canada earlier this year, marketed as BEQVEZ.
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NewsIpsen agrees new oncology licensing deal
The agreement relates to an innovative therapeutic for the most common paediatric brain cancer, where outside the US, there is no approved targeted treatment for certain patients.
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NewsBeiGene enhances biologic capability with new US facility
Inauguration of the new facility supports BeiGene’s goal to develop affordable and accessible cancer treatments for patients globally.
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NewsUtilising naturally occurring endotoxins in recovery studies
The research aimed to address concerns from regulatory agencies about accepting low endotoxin recovery studies that use a naturally occurring endotoxin analyte.
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NewsGeneric HIV raltegravir medicines approved
The UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA)’s novel approval means that certain patients with HIV have more options for treatment.
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Securing Europe’s competitiveness in life sciences
Digitalisation, R&D and AMR were highlighted as key areas of focus to support European competitiveness up to the end of the decade, as set out in new Political Guidelines for Europe.
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NewsUK needs RNA workforce “fit for the future”
The report insists that to take advantage of the expected surge in RNA-based therapeutics, it is imperative to secure a sufficiently trained workforce in the UK.
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NewsEuropean Pharmacopoeia makes milestone pyrogen testing commitment
The "historic" decision from the Ph. Eur. follows publication of its texts relating to the rabbit pyrogen test (RPT) replacement strategy.
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NewsInnovative chromatography method shows sustainability potential
The twin-column recycling approach helps to minimise the environmental impact of traditional purification methods for high-value molecules, research suggests.
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NewsPharma’s attitudes on AI revealed
Artificial intelligence (AI) is generally being embraced in the pharma and life science sectors, but concerns around data accuracy and transparency remain, a new survey reveals.
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NewsAdvanced techniques fuelling demand for liquid chromatography reagents
The versatility of liquid chromatography is propelling demand for high-quality chromatography reagents, the report stated.
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NewsAbbVie appoints new Chief Scientific Officer
Following the appointment, Thomas Hudson, AbbVie’s current Senior Vice President, Chief Scientific Officer, Global Research, will retire.
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NewsBoehringer establishes new biomass production in Germany
CO2 emissions produced by the energy generated at Boehringer Ingelheim's site are reduced by over half with the new biomass power plant.
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NewsChromatography analysis for nitrosamine quantitation in pharmaceutical manufacturing water
The paper describes an innovative ion chromatography-based analytical method for quantifying nitrite quantities in purified and potable water.
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NewsLilly agrees $3.2b IBD acquisition
The acquisition, which has a value of approximately $3.2 billion, is set to support development of small molecule oral integrin therapies for conditions such as ulcerative colitis.
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NewsPharma responds to 2024 UK General Election
The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) and Drug Research Safety Unit (DRSU) assert the importance of partnership and collaboration to support the pharmaceutical industry under the new UK government.
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News‘Accidental’ media switch leads to CAR T therapy discovery
The investigators hope that their new approach could lead to large-scale manufacturing of the CAR T cells for blood cancer patients.


