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2026 Life Science Market Trends: A Strategic View

January 23, 2026

What marketers are seeing isn’t a set of disconnected challenges – it’s a pattern

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Outsourcing

The Strategic Questions Reshaping the CDMO Map

We sit down with Joerg Ahlgrimm, CEO of SK pharmteco, to discuss his career and the changing landscape for outsourcing

Drug Delivery

The Topical Drug Delivery Challenge

From skin penetration to stability and spreadability; here’s what to consider if you want to develop a topical therapeutic

Industry News

Sustainability Is the New Survival Strategy

Green issues shouldn’t be treated as “woke.” Instead, they should be seen as pharma’s license to operate. Three industry experts discuss.

Development & Clinical

How Speed, Scale, and Science Can Personalize the Pandemic Response

Decades of research have made mRNA a platform for fast, flexible therapeutic innovation, but its promise depends on partnerships.

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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Christine Allen

Professor, University of Toronto; Co-founder and CEO, Intrepid Labs

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Hanns-Christian Mahler

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

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FOYA: Celebrating Innovation in Pharma Facilities

We interview Scott Billman, one of the judges of the ISPE Facility of the Year Awards, to learn more about the 2025 winners and the trends impacting facilities.

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Development & Clinical Biopharma Industry News

New START for Kumar Muthalagappan

January 20, 2026

Entrepreneur and philanthropist will assist South Texas Accelerated Research Therapeutics (START) in its quest to expand globally

2 min read

Cell & Gene Biopharma Business & Trends

Discussing the Big Ideas in Medicine Manufacturing: Part II

January 19, 2026

More experts share their thoughts on the next “big ideas” that they think will shape the near future of therapy developments.

10 min read

Development & Clinical Biopharma Research News

First Preclinical Development Candidate for Nucleome Therapeutics

January 19, 2026

First-in-class monoclonal antibody agonist program for inflammation

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Industry News Future of Pharma Business & Trends

Novotech Appoints Anand Tharmaratnam as CEO

January 16, 2026

New leader will be based at the company’s new global headquarters in Singapore

1 min read

Drug Discovery Development & Clinical Biopharma Interviews

Schistosomiasis: The Need for a Tailored-Made Treatment for Preschoolers

January 15, 2026

About the Pediatric Praziquantel Consortium, and why a child-friendly treatment for preschool-aged children with schistosomiasis was needed

13 min read

Outsourcing Future of Pharma Business & Trends

Why Europe’s CDMO Sector Must Learn to Dance with Disruption

January 14, 2026

For CDMOs, the storms of de-industrialization, Brexit, and the Biosecure Act are not existential threats but the very winds that can propel them forward.

4 min read

Development & Clinical Facilities & Equipment Future of Pharma Interviews

Does the Role of CDMO Need to Evolve?

January 14, 2026

In short: Yes, says Mat Minardi, Chief Scientific Officer at Sterling Pharma Solutions

7 min read

Cell & Gene Bioprocessing Technology & Manufacturing Sitting Down With

Manufacturability and the Winners in Advanced Therapies

January 13, 2026

Are developers still underestimating the engineering sophistication required to scale advanced therapies in the real world? Alan Boyd discusses.

7 min read

Industry News Future of Pharma Business & Trends

Medable Debuts AI Agent for Automating Trial Master File Processes

January 12, 2026

New capability frees up human capital from one of the biggest labor costs in clinical research

1 min read

Bioprocessing Development & Clinical Formulation Future of Pharma Technology & Manufacturing

The Future of Precision Medicine is Radiopharmaceuticals

January 12, 2026

Here’s why so many people in the industry are excited about the potential of radiopharmaceuticals for diagnosis and treatment.

5 min read

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