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Adjuvanted Vaccines Associated with Lower Dementia Risk

July 8, 2025

More evidence is emerging that vaccines may contribute to a lower risk of dementia.

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This Week’s Biopharma News: FDA Urged to Back Abortion Pill Mifepristone

Our latest news roundup reports on a malaria medicine for babies, EMA plasma manufacturing recommendations, nanomedicine for bladder cancer treatment, and more

Drug Discovery

Can a Spider Venom-Inspired Peptide Revolutionize Sexual Dysfunction Medicine?

Another Day Pharma tells us how a spider venom-derived topical peptide might be able to help those affected by erectile dysfunction and female sexual dysfunction.

Sitting Down With

Making Solid Progress: Sitting Down With 2025 Power Lister John Maher

Following another appearance in our 2025 Power List, we discuss the journey of John Maher, co-founder and CSO, Leucid Bio, from Michel Sadelain’s New York lab to King’s College London.

Bioprocessing

Automation: No Mere “Trend”

Automation represents a fundamental transformation of the analytical lab. Here’s what you need to know to keep pace.

Cell & Gene Small Molecules Biopharma Future of Pharma

The voices driving change and progress in medicine making. Explore stories, interviews, and community highlights that inspire and inform.

Our celebration of the most inspirational and influential leaders in medicine.

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Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

Group Chairperson, Biocon Group

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Hanns-Christian Mahler

CEO (Chief Enablement Officer) & Board Member, ten23 health

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From Benchtop Chemist to CEO

After his postdoc, Simon Tasker joined Colorcon as a bench chemist – and never left. Today, he’s the company’s CEO. Here’s how his career unfolded as he grew within the company he now leads.

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eBook: Sartorius Expands in Aubagne

July 3, 2025

Find out more about the new Sartorius campus in southern France built for automation, smart manufacturing, and sustainability.

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Bioprocessing Interviews Sponsored

Bridging the Automation Gap in Biotherapeutics

July 3, 2025

With biologics workflows growing increasingly complex, laboratories are embracing smarter, scalable automation to overcome persistent bottlenecks and drive innovation. Dieter Wagner, Product Manager at Thermo Fisher Scientific, shares insights on the evolving demands of cell culture – and the technologies helping to meet them.

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Cell & Gene Research News Regulation & Standards

This Week’s CGT News: CRISPR/Cas9 improves ASOs efficacy, and more

July 2, 2025

Our latest news roundup reports on how CRISPR/Cas9 improves ASOs efficacy, Abbvie’s latest acquisition, further sickle cell disease research, and more

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Bioprocessing Industry News

Our latest biopharma news roundup reports on imlifidase for improved kidney transplant survival, the FDA’s Gamifant approval, AI-basd antibody discovery, and more

July 2, 2025

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Interviews Drug Discovery

New Weight-Loss Drug Aims for Results Without Harsh GI Effects

July 2, 2025

A new dual agonist GLP-1 is showing weight loss without gastrointestinal side effects and appetite suppression. We speak with the company to learn more.

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Interviews Translational Science Regulation & Standards

The Biosimulation Generation

July 1, 2025

Since the FDA announced plans to phase out mandatory animal testing, in silico drug discovery and development platforms are emerging. Welcome to the age of biosimulation.

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Industry News

This Week’s Industry News, RFK Jr. criticizes Gavi, Trump Pulls Federal Subscriptions, and More

July 1, 2025

Our latest news roundup reports on thimerosal elimination, subscription termination, depression alleviation, and more

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Small Molecules Formulation Business & Trends

Unpacking the GLP-1 Gold Rush

June 30, 2025

We ask experts for their views on the GLP-1 market in this exclusive eBook.

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Interviews Advanced Medicine

From Wall Street to Cell Therapy: Audrey Greenberg’s Journey

June 30, 2025

We sit down with Audrey Greenberg to discuss investment, cell therapy, and what to look for when hiring talent.

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Drug Discovery

Targeting the Untouchables: Covalent Peptides That Target Elusive Transcription Factors

June 27, 2025

Researchers have developed a new way to create covalent peptide inhibitors of transcription factors – proteins once considered “undruggable.”

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