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UKHSA to investigate PFAS exposure in UK population as pharma industry faces regulatory scrutiny

The agency's new biomonitoring study will investigate PFAS exposure across the UK, providing evidence as pharmaceutical manufacturers face growing pressure around the use of forever chemicals

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UKHSA to investigate PFAS exposure in UK population as pharma industry faces regulatory scrutiny

Siemens named Leader in IDC MarketScape assessment of life sciences R&D technology

Siemens named Leader in IDC MarketScape assessment of life sciences R&D technology

The company has been recognised for its end-to-end digital capabilities, AI-enabled portfolio and open Smart Lab Ecosystem in IDC’s 2026 assessment of life sciences R&D...
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OGT launches four IVDR-certified CytoCell FISH probes for haematological malignancy diagnostics

OGT launches four IVDR-certified CytoCell FISH probes for haematological malignancy diagnostics

The new probes advance OGT’s transition of its CytoCell portfolio from IVDD ahead of the December 2028 Class C deadline, helping laboratories maintain compliant leukaemia and myeloma testing workflows
Bavarian Nordic secures four-year UK vaccine supply contract

Bavarian Nordic secures four-year UK vaccine supply contract

The agreement with the UK Health Security Agency will see the Danish vaccine manufacturer supply its MVA-BN mpox and smallpox vaccine, supporting the UK's long-term infectious disease preparedness
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UK Budget 2026: what it means for pharma manufacturing

UK Budget 2026: what it means for pharma manufacturing

VAT relief on free medicines, £1bn in new investment and revised capital allowances give pharma manufacturers progress — but gaps remain
ESTEVE CDMO invests $80m in new China API manufacturing site

ESTEVE CDMO invests $80m in new China API manufacturing site

The Shaoxing facility will provide 250 m³ of reaction volume, with potential capacity exceeding 400 m³, as the CDMO expands its global small-molecule API manufacturing network
Ardena invests in tablet compaction technology to accelerate OSD drug development

Ardena invests in tablet compaction technology to accelerate OSD drug development

The CDMO has installed a KORSCH STYL’ONE Evo compaction simulator at its Ghent, Belgium, headquarters to reduce material use and support faster oral solid dose scale-up
Eppendorf expands BioLabs partnership to support biotech startups in Munich

Eppendorf expands BioLabs partnership to support biotech startups in Munich

Eppendorf has extended its collaboration with BioLabs to the new BioLabs | TUM site in Munich, providing resident biotech companies with laboratory equipment, technical support, training and opportunities to engage with life-science experts
Touchlight wins CPHI Pharma Award for cell-free DNA manufacturing

Touchlight wins CPHI Pharma Award for cell-free DNA manufacturing

The UK biotech's Doggybone DNA platform won the Innovation Catalyst category at CPHI Milan 2026, recognising its potential to support scalable DNA production for genetic medicines
From scattered machine data to smarter production decisions

From scattered machine data to smarter production decisions

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Agilent expands Boulder facility with dedicated enzymatic ligation laboratory for oligonucleotide therapeutics

Agilent expands Boulder facility with dedicated enzymatic ligation laboratory for oligonucleotide therapeutics

The new space complements established solid-phase synthesis operations, giving Agilent's Advanced Therapeutics Division a dedicated environment to develop solvent-free enzymatic manufacturing approaches as oligonucleotide pipeline demand grows
Biosynth expands complex chemistry portfolio for biologics and vaccines

Biosynth expands complex chemistry portfolio for biologics and vaccines

The expansion includes new fluorinated sugars and GMP-grade Poly(I:C), supporting glycoengineering, bioproduction, vaccine and immunotherapy development
FUJIFILM Biotechnologies lands three CPHI Pharma Award nominations for continuous manufacturing and precision purification

FUJIFILM Biotechnologies lands three CPHI Pharma Award nominations for continuous manufacturing and precision purification

The CDMO's MaruX platform, ShunzymeX purification technology and COO Maja Pedersen are all shortlisted ahead of its CPHI Milan appearance at booth 8A2, where senior leadership will present on Europe's biomanufacturing strategy
GLP-1 news round-up: what's happened in weight loss

GLP-1 news round-up: what's happened in weight loss

Lilly's retatrutide posts strong Phase III results, Novo Nordisk pays up to $2.6bn for an oral candidate and nasal and AI-designed approaches advance
Nanexa signs €1.165bn Novo deal for long-acting injectable technology

Nanexa signs €1.165bn Novo deal for long-acting injectable technology

The Swedish drug delivery company has granted Novo a global licence to its PharmaShell atomic layer deposition platform for long-acting peptide medicines targeting obesity, type 2 diabetes and other cardiometabolic diseases
Recipharm and CanVirex partner on scalable oncolytic virus manufacturing

Recipharm and CanVirex partner on scalable oncolytic virus manufacturing

Recipharm will develop a scalable Vero cell/measles virus manufacturing process for CanVirex’s IL-12-expressing oncolytic virus platform targeting advanced solid tumours
From classroom to cleanroom: how a teacher built Ireland's pioneering dronabinol pharma company

From classroom to cleanroom: how a teacher built Ireland's pioneering dronabinol pharma company

Dunbar Pharma CEO Leah Fletcher talks to Emily Letton at Manufacturing Chemist about regulatory hurdles, the chemistry of cannabinoid API and why plant-derived dronabinol beats synthetic
Shilpa Medicare launches dedicated Shilpa CDMO for complex small molecules ahead of CPHI Milan

Shilpa Medicare launches dedicated Shilpa CDMO for complex small molecules ahead of CPHI Milan

The standalone entity brings 230 kL reactor capacity, 400+ scientists and specialist teams for HPAPIs, PROTACs, oligonucleotides and ADC payloads — with proximity to Shilpa Biologicals enabling integrated ADC development within a 200-mile supply chain
CPHI Milan Pharma Awards finalists revealed for 2026

CPHI Milan Pharma Awards finalists revealed for 2026

This year's finalists for the CPHI Pharma Awards have been decided from hundreds of entries received across 15 categories, showcasing companies, technologies and individuals making an impact in pharma
Hanmi licenses UCN2 obesity drug candidate HM17321 to Genentech in $2.3bn deal

Hanmi licenses UCN2 obesity drug candidate HM17321 to Genentech in $2.3bn deal

Hanmi Pharm has granted Genentech global rights to develop and commercialise HM17321, an investigational UCN2 analogue designed to drive weight loss while preserving lean mass
Irish manufacturer brings EU GMP-certified dronabinol API to UK specials market

Irish manufacturer brings EU GMP-certified dronabinol API to UK specials market

Dunbar Pharmaceuticals partners with IPS Pharma to supply plant-derived dronabinol API for UK Specials-pathway cannabis medicines, following its earlier expansion into Germany

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From speed to strategy: how UK life sciences should respond to China’s rise

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Lonza upgrades organic growth model and mid-term financial ambitions at capital Markets Day; Q3 2026 in line with expectations

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At its Capital Markets Day in Vacaville, California, Lonza reports progress of its One Lonza Strategy to deliver long-term, profitable, above-market growth
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Systech launches new all-in-one pharma packaging and serialisation stations

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New integrated solutions help pharmaceutical manufacturers and CDMOs increase automation, improve efficiency, and streamline packaging operations
Containment at scale: Safer filtration and drying of high-potency APIs

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Xelia and Hisun sign strategic global multiple-API partnership

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Long-standing joint venture partners expand collaboration, moving beyond anti-infective APIs into diversified therapeutic areas, including cardiovascular and oncology

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