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Novartis to advance novel Huntington’s disease therapy
As part of the agreement with Novartis Pharmaceuticals, PTC will receive an initial $1 billion to develop the potential first-in-class oral therapy.
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New mass spectrometry Chapter could “revolutionise” biopharma quality assurance
Launch of the USP general method chapter signals a breakthrough in pharmaceutical drug impurity control, according to biopharma experts.
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Pharma Horizons: Sustainability
European Pharmaceutical Review’s latest Pharma Horizons report provides insight on key sustainability developments in the pharmaceutical industry and covers topics including regulation, manufacturing and clinical development.
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The EU AI Act: will regulation drive life science innovation away from Europe?
Mike King, Senior Director, Product & Strategy (Quality, Regulatory, Safety & Detect), Digital Products & Solutions at IQVIA and Alex Denoon, Partner at Bristows Law Firm, explore the challenges of implementing the EU AI Act and the impact of GDPR requirements in life sciences.
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Study proposes system to produce endotoxin-free recombinant proteins
The system is distinguishable from other bacterial expression systems and can be applied in scenarios where minimal endotoxin contamination is an issue, according to the research.
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GLP-1 receptor agonists aid broader outcomes in kidney disease, major analysis finds
The analysis reveals multiple benefit in patients with type 2 diabetes and obesity with cardiovascular disease, or chronic kidney disease (CKD).
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AI and automation to drive “substantial progress” in pharmaceutical analytical testing
Analysis cites personalised medicine, outsourcing and digitalisation as some of the key factors set to advance the pharmaceutical analytical testing market to 2032.
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Amgen and Pfizer appoint new Science executives
The new executive recruits at Amgen and Pfizer will support advancement in therapeutic areas including oncology and rare disease.
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Easing the mental health burden with psychedelic therapies – what’s next for the regulatory and clinical landscape?
In this article, Steffanie Wilson, Vice President and Neuroscience Therapeutic Area Lead, Emmes Group, discusses the future of psychedelic research and highlights the impact of the FDA’s decision on Lykos Therapeutics’ NDA for its MDMA therapy to treat PTSD.
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Modernising drug delivery through gel-based technology
Julie Huynh, Research and Development Manager, Gelteq, explores the potential of gel-based oral drug formulations for alleviating dysphagia and highlights the company’s approach to overcoming key challenges in this area, like administration.
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Curated and customised outsourcing
As the outsourcing market evolves, pharmaceutical businesses are reassessing their strategies to better insulate themselves against the pressure of compounding macroeconomic constraints, including a looming patent cliff, rising costs and developmental risks. Sponsors are adopting more intelligent, blended models that seamlessly integrate functional service provision (FSP), full-service outsourcing (FSO), standalone…
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European Pharmaceutical Review Issue 5 2024
European Pharmaceutical Review Issue 5 includes articles on bioprocessing, biologics, sustainability, and drug formulation.
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Novartis and Ratio to progress next-gen radiotherapeutic
The collaboration between Novartis Pharma AG and Ratio Therapeutics aims to advance a potential best-in-class therapeutic candidate as a treatment for a difficult-to-treat cancer.
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BeiGene proposes new name, reaffirming oncology mission
The new name and logo represent BeiGene’s vision to eliminate cancer through global collaborations to widen its reach for patients.
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BioNTech oncology acquisition to advance bispecific antibodies
The acquisition is set to strengthen BioNTech’s capabilities in development and manufacture of next-generation bispecific antibodies.
