Large Molecule

From gene therapies to infectious disease vaccines, biologics are an exciting area of pharmaceuticals. This section offers content related to protein-based drugs manufactured using living cells.

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Pharma's coming of age

Pharmacologic approaches to treating aging are edging closer to maturity
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Pharma’s new age of longevity: Closing the gap between healthspan and lifespan

New treatments offer the promise of tackling age-related disease multimorbidity
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Pharma’s new age of longevity

Novel therapeutic approaches to aging are creating a healthspan market with staying power
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Shedding stigmas

Modern-day medications might finally mean obesity can be viewed as treatable
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Optimizing mRNA therapeutics

Novel techniques for mRNA delivery, capping and more will be key to producing more effective vaccines
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Surrendering to the pharma magic

The science of ADCs makes for an incredible show
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Mass spectrometry: Optimizing biopharma manufacturing

Speed and precision make MS the first choice for the real-time monitoring of fermentation and cell culture off-gas
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Spring pharma happenings: PDA’s Annual Meeting 2023

Through discussions that focused on innovative operational approaches as well as powerful patient-hosted sessions, the show sought to remind manufacturers to keep a patient-focused...
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The great reappearing act: ADCs' triumphant return

In our three-part series, we cover the trajectory of cancer-fighting ADCs in the pharma industry, including the modality’s history, obstacles and success stories
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The great reappearing act: ADCs light up the stage

In the third and final part of our series on antibody-drug conjugates, we discuss the recent market buzz and the rise of new conjugated modalities.
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The great reappearing act: ADCs' new bag of tricks

In Act 2 of our series on antibody-drug conjugates, we cover improved linker and payload technology
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Beyond empty and full

The field is in need of more detailed product understanding to increase product safety without sacrificing efficacy
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The next chapter in cell and gene therapy

ATW 2023 celebrated a record-breaking year of approvals, with an eye on new realities
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mRNA boom: A double-edged sword

Did short-term solutions for COVID-19 stifle long-term mRNA success?
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A lot on its plate

Lacking an established workforce, the nascent cell and gene therapy industry must grow its own talent