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US domestic manufacturing investment, R&D model shifts, new excipients, and digital traceability are redefining drug development and supply chains.

The new partnership will work to embed digital identification into labware, solving chain-of-identity challenges for individualized cell and gene therapies.

Major pharmaceutical investments in the United States are expanding API, capsule, and packaging capacity, enhancing supply chain resilience and supporting domestic drug production.

At CPHI and AAPS, Ashland plans to detail the impacts of its advanced excipients: ultra-low nitrite materials curb nitrosamine risk, while high-purity sucrose stabilizes complex biologics.

At CPHI and AAPS, Ashland plans to detail the impacts of its advanced excipients: ultra-low nitrite materials curb nitrosamine risk, while high-purity sucrose stabilizes complex biologics.

The first needle-free adrenaline treatment launches in the UK, validating non-invasive delivery with real-world data comparable to injection effectiveness.

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As the conference approaches, scientists are reviewing new technologies that enhance manufacturing process control, product integrity, and regulatory compliance through automation and sustainable materials.

Biopharma R&D strategy pivots: M&A favors late-stage assets, obesity deals surge, AI accelerates manufacturing, and policy drives strategic US facility investment.

Advanced biotech equipment, driven by R&D investment and personalized medicine, is essential for scalable drug production and development into the next decade, according to a BCC Research report.

Biopharma data showed M&A strength, selective venture capital favoring Phase II, record obesity deals, and significant upfronts flowing toward innovation in China were key in Q3 2025.

Life sciences CEOs are boosting AI spending, focusing on workforce upskilling, and tackling ethical challenges to drive innovation and product development.

Data from four major pivotal trials will be shared, but AstraZeneca medications and pipeline molecules appear in more than 90 abstracts for the upcoming conference in Berlin.

US President Donald Trump made the announcement that AstraZeneca is the second of 17 major pharmaceutical companies, after Pfizer, to agree to most-favored-nation pricing protocols.

Pharma accelerates specialized R&D and clinical pipelines via agentic AI and collaboration, while manufacturing scales through CGT 2.0 flexibility, automation, and digitized supply chain security.

AstraZeneca’s $4.5 billion investment in Virginia expands its US drug manufacturing footprint, creating 3600 jobs and integrating AI for cancer and metabolic therapies.

The new label for prefilled syringes, in conjunction with innovations from SCHOTT Pharma, enables integrated tamper-evidence and digital tracking across the supply chain.

The awarded $1.7 million in funding will support the company’s preclinical and clinical progress on DMX-1001 (noribogaine), designed to reduce relapse and improve brain health in patients with alcohol use disorder.

The licensing of Talicia, an FDA-approved fixed-dose therapy, to key at-risk markets strategically combats an increasingly high antibiotic resistance to the cancer-causing bacteria.

Pharma news on AI's role in drug development, new FDA/EMA guidance, clinical advances, MFN pricing agreements, and ongoing quality control challenges.

The go-ahead for Novartis’ oral treatment marks a new option for patients with spontaneous urticaria who remain symptomatic despite antihistamine therapy.

Sept. 30 marked 61 days since July 31, one day past the timeframe President Donald Trump had set forth for companies to lower prescription drug prices in the United States.

FDA's Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research has released updated draft recommendations for sponsors of cell therapies, gene therapies, and tissue products.

Your weekly news hub for biopharma trends, FDA regulations, M&A deals, supply chain insights, drug development innovations from BIO-Europe, and more.

The FDA draft guidance "Considerations for Complying with 21 CFR 211.110" raises points to consider regarding drug products made using advanced manufacturing, batch uniformity, drug product integrity, and how manufacturers can incorporate process models into control strategies.

The dispute shines a light on the vulnerability of long-established drugs to renewed safety scrutiny: Even when causal evidence is lacking, observational findings can influence policy and public perception.

In this exclusive Drug Digest video, Steve Barr from SK pharmteco and Prasad Raje from LGM Pharma explore how supply chain pressures, sustainability, and AI adoption are reshaping small molecule development and excipient use in pharma.

The company, under parent ICE Pharma, will celebrate its past achievements, present its expertise and plans for the future, and unveil a “100 Years” logo.

The company has expanded its CDMO offerings in recent years, adding to decades of experiences in solutions such as moisture management.