MANUFACTURING ARTICLES
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Beyond The Hype: How 2025's Successes & Realities Will Shape mRNA In 2026
Here, in part two of this multi-part series, we hear from Melissa Bonner, CSO of nChroma Bio and Andy Geall, CDO of Replicate Biosciences, who call attention to several developments of the past year they’ve been watching and how they see these developments informing our conversations about and work with mRNA in 2026 and beyond.
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To Fight Cancer, Gene Editing Needs To Solve Its Delivery Problem
The choice of delivery dictates the complexity of manufacturing, which in turn determines the eventual cost and accessibility of the therapy.
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Striking The Right Balance: The Critical Discussions Driving The mRNA Industry's Next Chapter
Now, I cannot claim that I or any of the panelists at CASSS have or had access to a real crystal ball that will show us the future. However, what did come through these discussions loud and clear is that the future of our industry must include “balance.” Here, I’ll unpack a few ways the theme of “balance” presented itself — and no doubt will continue to present itself in the future — as well as how the panelists see us achieving this necessary balance.
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Trends In Oligo Scale-Up & Delivery & How They're Impacting Manufacturing
Here, a panel of experts at the RNA Leaders Conference gives a fantastic overview of where we are today and why, as one expert so nicely put it, “This is one of the most fun times to be an oligo scientist or chemist.”
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From Misinformation To Medicine: Forging Bipartisan Support to Reverse Anti-mRNA Policy
In this article, I’ll share some of the progress AMM has made and the barriers the organization/our industry is still facing in our efforts to reverse the policy decisions that have been made against mRNA today. Throughout the panel, the speakers also shared their thoughts on the types of messaging we should be considering and/or have started to see making an impact.
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What You Should Know About USP's Bioassay Updates
The United States Pharmacopeia is overhauling general chapters to align them with current industry standards. One scientist on the project helps us unpack the changes.
ARTICLES, APP NOTES, CASE STUDIES, & WHITE PAPERS
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Explore each intertwined step in the mRNA manufacturing process and how a flexible approach can get your mRNA product to clinic and market faster.
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Explore the benefits of using mRNA for vaccines and therapeutics, and learn how to address technical, intellectual property, and cost considerations when considering commercial production.
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Drug design using CRISPR depends on long guide RNA (gRNA) sequences. Find out how this match between long oligos and CRISPR works.
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Learn how optimizing LNPs can help overcome drug-delivery challenges, unlocking potential new genomic medicines in a shorter time.
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A review of insights derived from the development of mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccines and how they can be applied to accelerate progress in the manufacture of vaccines and therapeutics moving forward.
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CRO upgrades systems to provide regulatory compliance for large-molecule protein analysis, expanding their oligonucleotides capabilities.
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A guide to plasmid DNA downstream process development including clarification, TFF, chromatography, and sterile filtration unit operations.