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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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Brochure: Welcome to bioprocessing – pathways for pioneers
The journey from large molecule to approved biotherapeutic is long, costly, complex and fraught with risk – yet rewards for success are substantial.
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Video: BET automation is easy and simple with microfluidics
Endotoxin automation doesn’t mean complex instrumentation and setup. See how microfluidics enables easy BET assay setup so QC labs achieve high throughput with less hands-on time.
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Waiving COVID-19 vaccine intellectual property rights
South Africa and India’s request that the World Trade Organization waive intellectually property rights for COVID-19 vaccines, treatments, diagnostics and technology has garnered extensive media coverage, particularly since the US decision to support the proposal. In a three-part series, European Pharmaceutical Review’s Assistant Editor, Hannah Balfour, will discuss the IP…
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Becoming a Benefit Corporation and a certified B Corp: how sustainability practices may positively impact business operations
In this article, Giacomo Chiesi from Chiesi Group outlines why the company took steps to become Benefit Corporation and B Corp certified, how this status may impact business and the associated operations.
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Navigating the transition from IVDD to IVDR
9 June 2021 | By Tecan
This on-demand webinar brings three leaders in the field together to discuss the new regulations, responsibilities across the whole supply chain, documentation, the notified body application process and key timelines.
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Infographic: How different endotoxin testing platforms work
From traditional LAL assays to cartridge-based systems, robotics and microfluidic BET automation, learn how different endotoxin testing systems work in this infographic.
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Pharma supply companies form the Alliance to Zero
The Alliance to Zero was founded by eight pharma/biotech supply companies to promote the transition of the pharma sector to net zero emissions.
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Application note: Resilient plastics in the Cold Chain
Pictorial that explains how Aramus TM single-layer fluoropolymer bag can withstand gamma irradiation and cold-chain temperatures down to -196°C.
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Ten recommendations to foster the UK’s medicinal cannabis market
In this article, EPR summarises the list of 10 recommendations for the UK Government, published by experts in the medicinal cannabis industry, to ensure the UK capitalises on the opportunities afforded by the market.
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Industry hustling to ensure supply of recombinant vector COVID-19 vaccines
A new report suggests pharma is working hard to combat worldwide viral vectors shortage that could threaten the COVID-19 vaccine rollout.
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News: Endotoxin automation is achieved with microfluidics for simple, compliant BET
Automated endotoxin testing is achieved in a compact platform, leveraging microfluidic liquid handling. QC labs simplify BET with easier, compliant assays using less LAL.
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Six major risks facing pharmaceutical manufacturers in 2021
In this article, Shannon Flynn outlines six of the key risks threatening pharmaceutical manufacturers’ recovery from COVID-19 in 2021.
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Whitepaper: Analytical testing considerations for ATMPs
This whitepaper discusses the analytical testing considerations for complex biological materials in ATMPs.
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COVID-19 manufacturing requirements are lucrative for CMOs, says GlobalData
A new report shows half the drugs and all the vaccines approved for emergency use in 2020 had an associated contract manufacturing agreement.
