Stick, Tag, Destroy: The Science of PROTACs and MGDs – For a long time, traditional drug research focused on inhibitors that block the active sites of disease-related proteins. However, around 80% of these proteins remain “undruggable” because they lack clear binding sites.
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POWTECH TECHNOPHARM (Nuremberg, 23-25 September 2025) is the international trade fair for process engineering experts and a tailor-made technology platform for the pharmaceutical and life science industries.
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a mosquito-borne alphavirus causing fever, severe joint pain, rash, and muscle aches, mainly transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes. The outbreak began on islands in the Indian Ocean and had spread to 119 countries by 2025, including temperate regions such as France. Key control strategies include vector control, surveillance, health system preparedness, and international cooperation. Sino Biological supports research by providing recombinant CHIKV antigens and antibodies, which are useful for vaccines, antiviral drugs, and diagnostics.
Sino Biological US, Inc. proudly unveils ProPure™, an industry-leading line of ultra-pure, endotoxin-free recombinant proteins, fully produced in the USA at its state-of-the-art Center for Bioprocessing (C4B) facility in Houston, Texas.
Iions.bio was founded in 2024 and is located in the Innovation and Startup Centre IZB in Planegg-Martinsried.
Spatial precision in cell analysis is revolutionizing biomedical research. SLACS (Spatially-resolved Laser Activated Cell Sorting) uniquely isolates live microniches within tissues, preserving spatial context and enabling deep biological insights.
Customized Enzymes and Reagents from New England Biolabs. Creating the right partnership is essential when pioneering a new life science product.
Day 1 at Chemspec Europe 2025 opened with a dynamic programme that underscored the growing importance of collaboration, innovation, and strategic foresight in the fine and speciality chemicals sector. From thought-provoking keynote sessions to in-depth technical discussions, the conference provided a platform for knowledge exchange and future-oriented dialogue among key players in the industry.
The award jury recognizes strategic and sustainable corporate management.
Antibody-Drug Conjugates (ADCs) have been transformative in oncology, offering targeted cancer treatments that enhance efficacy while sparing healthy cells. However, the potential of ADCs extends well beyond cancer care. From autoimmune diseases to metabolic disorders, advancements in ADC technology are paving the way for breakthroughs across a range of therapeutic areas. This article explores how ADCs are redefining treatment paradigms and improving patient outcomes in diverse fields of medicine.