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Global sterilisation monitoring market to value $913mn by 2027
Market research suggests the biological indicators segment will retain the largest share of the global sterilisation monitoring market through 2027.
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Pharmaceutical QC market to value $9,700mn by 2027
Market research shows increasing pharmaceutical R&D investment and advances in quality control (QC) technologies will drive pharmaceutical QC market growth.
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How could waiving COVID-19-related intellectual property rights affect biopharma?
In this article, EPR’s Hannah Balfour discusses the potential impact of waiving intellectual property rights for COVID-19-related medicine and technology on pharma, biopharma and biotech companies.
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Germany still second largest producer of EU-approved active biopharmaceutical substances, finds report
A new medical biotechnology report shows Germany’s biopharmaceutical industry is thriving with recombinant antibodies being a key focus area.
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Partnership to revolutionise RNA production
Under a strategic collaboration eTheRNA immunotherapies and Quantoom Biosciences will develop a novel, scalable RNA production system.
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Using software to improve data management and output in pharma development
The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed various issues with the software and data processes employed in the pharmaceutical industry and spurred rapid digital transformation at a rate never before seen in the sector. In this article, Jordan Stobaugh, Principal Research Scientist at AbbVie, discusses how software can improve data management and…
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The role of digital transformation in achieving Pharma 4.0
Pharma 4.0 represents the next step in the evolution of pharmaceutical manufacturing, and is heralded as providing manufacturers with better efficiencies, higher output and quality, as well as flexible production. Here, Dr Saly Romero-Torres highlights some of the key trends in digital transformation and explains why a strong informatics infrastructure…
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Bioprocessing & Bioproduction In-Depth Focus 2021
Download this in-depth focus to discover why new licensing guidance could prompt a biosimilar boom in the UK and learn about recent developments in O-glycan analytical approaches for therapeutic proteins.
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O-glycan analysis of therapeutic proteins enabled by O-glycoprotease
Glycosylation of therapeutic proteins is important to biologic drug development and is a critical quality attribute that is monitored during manufacturing. Analysis of O-glycans is technically challenging compared to that of N-glycans. In this review, Xiaofeng Shi, Saulius Vainauskas and Christopher H Taron summarise current O-glycan analytical approaches, describe the…
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ICH M13: Bioequivalence guidelines
Dave Elder outlines how bioequivalence data supports numerous processes at various stages of drug development as well as when establishing generic drug substitution, and reflects on its differing interpretations across the globe.
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Manufacturing, Packaging & Logistics In-Depth Focus 2021
In this in-depth focus, find out about the key points to consider when implementing new software in the pharma development space and the current positions of the EMA and FDA with regards to nitrosamine contaminants.
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Global API market to value $300 billion by 2030
Researchers anticipate the growth of the aging population and rising investment in biologic drugs to promote the expansion of the global active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) market.
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European Pharmaceutical Review Issue 3 2021
In this journal, features on the current regulatory positions on nitrosamine impurities, how investing in off-patent medicines can help drive innovation and why new regulations could lead to a biosimilar boom in the UK. Other articles include an exploration of the challenges in developing and delivering lipid nanoparticle mRNA-based vaccines,…
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COVID-19 mRNA vaccine technology transfer hub to be set up in South Africa
A South African consortium will be the first to establish a COVID-19 mRNA vaccine technology transfer hub to scale up vaccine production and access.
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Collaboration to develop an automated CAR T-cell manufacturing system for clinics
German oncology clinics are working with Optima Pharma to create an automated manufacturing unit for decentralised production of CAR T-cell therapies in treatment centres.
