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  1. How To Leverage Platform And Process Characterization Data To Accelerate Cell & Gene Therapies 9/10/2024

    This article discusses how cell and gene therapy companies can use prior knowledge and platforms to leverage process characterization to reduce the testing and/or studies required during process validation for drug substance and drug product manufacturing processes.

  2. Wish SUS Cost Less? Survey Says Your Peers Do, Too 9/6/2024

    BioPlan Associates 21st Annual Report found biopharma companies want lower cost single-use system options over any other new product development area.

  3. Great siRNA Science Or Savvy Business Acumen? You Need Both 8/28/2024

    Silence Therapeutics has two wholly owned siRNA therapies now in clinical trials and one partnered program with AstraZeneca. Silence's CEO discusses the need for good science, making smart business decisions, and cultivating partnerships.

  4. Developing & Manufacturing Oligonucleotides: An Overview 8/22/2024

    An overview of considerations for the design and development, quality control and characterization, regulatory submissions, and future directions for oligonucleotides.

  5. A Guide To Selecting Cell & Gene Therapy Tools, Tech, & Services 8/15/2024

    These recommendations guide cell and gene therapy companies through the selection process for innovative tools, technology, and services with an eye to enable forward compatibility from early to later stages of development. 

  6. Report: Single-use Bioreactor Uptake Plateaued, Other SUT On The Rise 8/12/2024

    BioPlan Associates' latest manufacturing survey found signs of a maturing market and strong demand for innovation upstream and downstream.

  7. Scaling RNA Production From The Lab To The Clinic 8/9/2024

    Nutcracker's unique approach to scaling up to clinical manufacturing — which brings unique challenges compared to traditional biologics — relies on microfluidics.

  8. A Perfect Pair? Combining Keytruda And mRNA Therapy To Optimize Bladder Cancer Outcomes 8/7/2024

    AdventHealth's Guru Sonpavde, MD credits the patient-centric trial design, the city’s diversity, and the staff’s expertise with executing the trial for giving bladder cancer patients a chance at a quicker and fuller recovery. 

  9. Rising Allure And Critical Considerations Of Point-Of-Care Processing 8/1/2024

    Mobile and standard cleanroom infrastructures are becoming more popular to meet the logistical demands of personalized medicine and public health emergencies.

  10. Bridge RNAs: Principles, Applications, And Challenges 8/1/2024

    Bridge RNAs are structured noncoding RNAs that facilitate programmable recombination between target and donor DNA, enabling precise genomic rearrangements. A significant advantage is their modularity.