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Pharma Horizons: Trends in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

EPR‘s 2026 pharma manufacturing trends report covers the key developments in supply chain, quality, drug development, new modalities and beyond.

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Sanofi gains access to first-in-class JAK inhibitor through $1.5bn licensing deal

UCB signs $1.1bn to autoimmune collaboration with Chinese biotech Antengene

By Catherine Eckford (European Pharmaceutical Review)

Nanoparticle–ultrasound combo could boost drug release in bacterial biofilms

By Catherine Eckford (European Pharmaceutical Review)

Blueprint’s rare disease drug Ayvakit shows long-term benefit

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First mRNA COVID-19/flu combination vaccine set for European approval

By Catherine Eckford (European Pharmaceutical Review)

Latest Pharma Industry News

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Nanofiltration study highlights next-generation water treatment process

The technology could offer defect-free, high-efficiency ceramic-based water filtration through ultra-precise control of nanopores and surface structure.

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Biogen/Stoke’s zorevunersen hailed as potential first disease-modifying drug for rare epilepsy

Clinical readout for Dravet syndrome trial part of the collaboration the companies signed in 2025.

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Enhanced fluorescence technique optimises bacterial detection

Study findings could improve fluorescence-based bacterial quantification.

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Sanofi gains access to first-in-class JAK inhibitor through $1.5bn licensing deal

Oral small molecule therapy rovadicitnib from Sino Biopharmaceutical offers potential to advance the pharma company’s haematology portfolio.

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Applying AI to enhance drug formulation and development

AI/ML is not replacing formulation scientists or process engineers; it is just amplifying their expertise.

By Sanjay Konagurthu (Thermo Fisher Scientific)

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The case for outsourcing water for injection

Essential for any medicine that must be sterile and safe for injection, ROIS’ Miguel Ángel Ortega Sánchez presents the case…

By ROIS

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Accelerating consistent, stable cell line development with targeted integration

Experts from WuXi Biologics explain how next-generation cell line development with targeted integration advances the field by enabling the production…

By Fei Chen (WuXi Biologics), Hang Zhou (WuXi Biologics), Tao…

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Precision medicine in epilepsy and brain health as a strategic…

From genetic discovery to integrated care, Angelini Pharma’s Rafal Kaminski, (Chief Scientific Officer) celebrates International Epilepsy Day.

By Angelini Pharma

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Terpenes in medicinal cannabis: a formulation challenge

Dean Hatt, Senior Toxicology Consultant at CRO Broughton, highlights the impact of cannabis compounds in pharmaceutical products.

By Dean Hatt (Broughton)

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