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Why GLP-1 Manufacturing Needs a New Biopharma Approach

GLP-1 receptor agonists are transforming obesity treatment, but manufacturing challenges must be addressed to meet rising global demand for these therapies.

25 Feb 2025

The Latest Advances in Cell and Gene Therapy

The evolution of cell and gene therapy is reshaping drug discovery, providing new hope for rare diseases and cancer through innovative gene editing approaches.

20 Feb 2025

What is an Orphan Drug? A Guide to Rare Disease Therapies

Orphan drugs offer critical treatment options for rare diseases, improving quality of life for underserved patients and driving advancements in pharmaceuticals.

22 Jan 2025

Market Report 2025: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Pharmaceutical manufacturing faces challenges and opportunities, with M&A, biosimilars, and AI innovations reshaping drug discovery and production processes.

14 Jan 2025

How Process Development Enhances Drug Discovery Outcomes

Robust process development is essential in pharmaceutical manufacturing, optimizing drug discovery and ensuring regulatory compliance for high-quality outcomes.

19 Dec 2024

Drug Delivery: An Overview

Nanocarriers in drug delivery improve pharmacological activity and reduce side effects, advancing pharmaceutical therapies for chronic disease management.

16 Dec 2024

Pharmaceuticals from Marine Sources: Past, Present and Future

The ocean's biodiversity is a key source of marine-derived compounds, fueling pharmaceutical innovations and drug discovery for various health conditions.

10 Dec 2024

Placebos: An Overview

In drug discovery, placebos are essential for evaluating treatment efficacy in clinical trials, revealing insights into the placebo effect on patient outcomes.

20 Nov 2024

Advantages of X-Ray Fluorescence in Pharmaceutical Elemental Analysis

XRF offers rapid, accurate elemental analysis for pharmaceuticals, detecting impurities and verifying ingredient quality with minimal sample preparation.

18 Nov 2024

Key FDA Decisions Made in 2024

Regulating drug discovery and pharmaceutical manufacturing, the FDA ensures the safety and effectiveness of innovative therapies and medical devices.

4 Nov 2024

Innovative Drug-Design Strategies to Overcome Antibacterial Resistance

Antibacterial resistance poses a global health threat, necessitating innovative drug design and delivery strategies to combat multi-drug-resistant infections.

31 Oct 2024

Pharma 4.0: Shaping the Future of Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

The evolution of Pharma 4.0 integrates advanced technologies, transforming drug development and manufacturing with improved efficiency and product quality.

15 Oct 2024

Continuous vs. Batch Manufacturing: What's the Difference?

Transitioning to continuous manufacturing enhances pharmaceutical production, reducing costs and improving quality through real-time monitoring and automation.

4 Sep 2024

How Multi-Omics Approaches Are Shaping Cancer Subtyping, Prognosis, and Diagnosis

Advancements in multi-omics are transforming cancer subtyping and diagnosis, offering potential for personalized medicine through improved biomarker discovery.

2 Sep 2024

Industrial Microbiology: An Overview

Industrial microbiology is a branch of applied microbiology that uses microbes, such as bacteria, algae, and fungi, to produce high-value products, including drugs and fuels.

27 Aug 2024

What is Pharmaceutical Research and Development?

The pharmaceutical R&D industry began to grow substantially in the 1990s, with various partners being involved in the process, including the National Institutes of Health in the United States and academia, which furthered the research stages of drug development into a more rigorous process over the subsequent years.

12 Aug 2024

The Role of Process Validation in Ensuring Consistent Drug Quality

Process validation is crucial for ensuring the quality of final products and the safety of these processes for manufacturing personnel and consumers in the pharmaceutical, medical device, and biotechnology industries.

23 Jul 2024

How is AI Transforming Drug Discovery?

The use of innovative AI tools has the potential to revolutionize this age-old process at almost every stage, including target identification, molecular simulations, prediction of drug properties, de novo drug design, candidate drug prioritization, and synthesis pathway generation.

23 Jul 2024

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing: The Evolution of Tablet Coating Technologies

Tablet coatings act as a drug carrier, a system capable of incorporating a specific quantity of nutraceutical, cosmetical, and/or pharmaceutical agents to improve their pharmacokinetic properties.

19 Jul 2024

What is Agar?

Agar has wide-ranging applications that include microbial media preparation, stabilizing agents, and the development of biodegradable food packaging films.

10 Jul 2024