Follow the money – from niche to normDespite seemingly insurmountable environmental challenges ahead and the many successes’ flaunted by big biorefinery projects, the wider business community remains stubbornly sceptical about developing … more ➔
Fighting AMR: turning the p(h)ageThe rapid development of antibiotic resistance has become a major public health issue that could soon kill 10 million people annually. One promising alternative to ineffective antibiotics has been around … more ➔
How fast food hijacks young genesAmericans and Europeans love fast food, even though doctors are now more certain than ever that the highly processed meals that go hand-in-hand with a hectic Western lifestyle are not a smart health … more ➔
GMP and new processes: be prepared for hasslePoor aseptic practices can rapidly ruin market supply of products outsourced for production. This year, Celltrion came under fire from FDA inspectors. At the end of January, the producer received a warning … more ➔
Learning from the small molecule supply chainRutger Oudejans, Brand Director at bioLIVE, postulates that the bio supply chain could learn some lessons from the small molecules sector. The bio industry continues to expand at rates above the traditional … more ➔
Biotech for breaking down a sea of wasteWhile bio-based polymers have been a hot topic for some years now, it’s grown increasingly clear that where plastics end up is at least as important as how they’re made. Current recycling technologies … more ➔
Making an impact on AMR R&DAt the 11th Berlin Conference, Novo Holdings outlined details of a new €135m investment fund launched to push the development of new drug classes urgently needed to fight antimicrobial resistance. … more ➔
Learning to listen to your gutThe adage you are what you eat’ is more than folk wisdom. Evidence that the food you ingest has a major impact on your health grows by the day. It’s now clear the bacteria that colonise the skin and … more ➔
packaging, Pharmapack Experts forecast the industry’s biggest developments at Pharmapack EuropePersonalised medicines, intelligent packaging and FDA deadlines seen as major trends for pharma packaging in 2018. more ➔
App design for the cellular processorSince the earliest attempts at genetic engineering, scientists have sought to influence cell behaviour and development through the introduction of foreign genetic material. Synthetic biologists are now … more ➔