OUTSOURCING ARTICLES
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![Potter at work-GettyImages-1142834523]( "Beyond The Hype: How 2025's Successes & Realities Will Shape mRNA In 2026")
Beyond The Hype: How 2025's Successes & Realities Will Shape mRNA In 2026Here, 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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![GettyImages-1128195910-vial-white-powder-lyophilization]( "Four Reasons You Should Choose Lyophilization for Your Next Project")
Four Reasons You Should Choose Lyophilization for Your Next ProjectLyophilization ensures product stability, extends shelf life, supports sensitive formulations, and simplifies storage and transport, making it a critical choice for modern drug development projects.
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![path of exponential growth-GettyImages-2229192052]( "Trends In Oligo Scale-Up & Delivery & How They're Impacting Manufacturing")
Trends In Oligo Scale-Up & Delivery & How They're Impacting ManufacturingHere, 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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![Outsourcing-GettyImages-467648692]( "Contract Manufacturing Outsourcing Trends For Advanced Therapies In 2025 And Beyond")
Contract Manufacturing Outsourcing Trends For Advanced Therapies In 2025 And BeyondContract manufacturing continues to emerge as the widely adopted model for bringing cell therapies, gene therapies, RNA therapeutics, and oligonucleotides to patients worldwide.
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![cars driving on a bridge-GettyImages-1167795076]( "The RNA Synthesis Spectrum: Between Solid-Phase Roots & A Hybrid Enzymatic Future")
The RNA Synthesis Spectrum: Between Solid-Phase Roots & A Hybrid Enzymatic FutureThere were two additional takeaways I had following my conversation with Kuchimanchi, each of which depicts where there still exists quite a bit of dynamism for an industry which can claim an “established” manufacturing paradigm.
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![PCR machine Thermocycler for DNA or RNA quantification-GettyImages-1227432556]( "A Flexible Mindset For Bridging Between Cell-Based Assay Groups")
A Flexible Mindset For Bridging Between Cell-Based Assay GroupsTransferring cell-based assays for biologics starts with defining operator and equipment parameters, positive and negative controls, and a sufficient dynamic range.
OUTSOURCING VIDEOS
Three Advancing RNA Live panelists share their greatest needs in outsourcing partnerships for mRNA/RNA-LNP products and where sponsors should be the most prescriptive when drafting an MSA with an outsourcing partner.
Discover key strategies for overcoming challenges in the industrial-scale production of ionizable and PEG lipids to optimize mRNA vaccine formulation and address critical manufacturing requirements.
Achieving cost-effective manufacturing while maintaining high quality standards today is one of the biggest challenges facing companies outsourcing mRNA/RNA development. In turn, panelists Qian Ruan, Andy Geall, and Alex Aust reflect on how and where they’ve seen the costs of mRNA-LNP manufacturing evolving/fluctuating in recent years.
Developing a client-sponsored Target Product Profile (TPP) and Analytical Target Profile (ATP) is critical to move your drug product to clinic efficiently and meet acceptance criteria.
ARTICLES, APP NOTES, CASE STUDIES, & WHITE PAPERS
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![MRNA Technology-GettyImages-1366661187]( "Developing An mRNA-Encoded Antibody Platform To Accelerate Therapies To Clinic")
In this paper, we present the foundation of an mRNA-LNP platform for encoding and expressing therapeutic antibodies in vivo, eliminating the need for costly and time-consuming manufacturing.
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![mRNA-analysis-blue]( "Exploring The Spatial Distribution Of mRNA-Lipid Nanoparticles Using MALDI MSI")
Learn how leveraging high-resolution MALDI-MSI can advance the development of lipid nanoparticle-based therapies, uncovering spatial biodistribution, pharmacokinetics, and organ-specific variability.
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![Scientists laboratory pipette GettyImages-621351044]( "Eliminating Antibiotic Resistance Gene Transfer Risks In CGTs")
Learn about the drawbacks of antibiotic resistance that can cause side effects in patients and how an antibiotic-free approach can ease the burden of regulatory compliance and accelerate development.
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![GettyImages-597935610 cell and gene]( "Delivering The Promise Of Gene Therapy")
Gene therapies rely on efficient, precise methods of delivering genetic material. Examine how combining polymeric nanoparticles with CRISPR therapies is increasing the potential for improved treatment.
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![GettyImages-1405590436-lab-perfusion-cleanroom]( "Laminar And Turbulent Mixing Techniques For LNP Formulations Scale Up")
Explore the critical factors in scaling up lipid nanoparticle (LNP) formulation, comparing the advantages and limitations of both laminar (microfluidic) and turbulent (tee and jet) mixing technologies.
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![Documentation Traps]( "Shifting The Approach: 4 Tactics For ICH E6(R3) Implementation")
In addition to codifying some best practices, R3 recommends that sponsors adopt an approach to identifying and managing areas of risk to mitigate potential issues and enhance overall success.
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![GettyImages-1295693748-mRNA]( "Addressing Challenges In mRNA Drug Development And Manufacturing")
mRNA-based drug products serve as an ideal platform for use in infectious disease, protein replacement, and immuno-oncology applications due to the simplicity of manufacturing and robust immune response.
