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From injection to ingestion: can yeast make vaccines more accessible?

As global vaccination coverage declines and distribution challenges persist, researchers are exploring edible yeast-based vaccines as a simpler, more scalable alternative to injections

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AI might find the molecule, but delivery decides whether it becomes a medicine

As the pharmaceutical industry scales AI-driven discovery at unprecedented speed, will the early integration of formulation and manufacturability determine which...
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Piramal Pharma Solutions introduces tablet-in-capsule capabilities

Enhancing dosing flexibility and patient-centric drug delivery

Nose-to-brain delivery outperforms systemic BBB technologies according to MetP Pharma

The pioneering company has published preclinical data that strongly supports the advantages of its proprietary nose-to-brain drug delivery technology compared with systemic blood-brain barrier transporter approaches. The results also suggest strong support for therapeutically relevant clinical effects of semaglutide using MetP Pharma’s DDT

Indonesia looks to oral GLP-1s as it battles rising obesity

Novo Nordisk's oral GLP-1 therapy for chronic weight management could help the country deliver injectable-comparable weight loss alongside cardiovascular risk-reduction benefits for its expanding population

MetP Pharma unveils brain-targeted intranasal GLP-1 delivery technology

Preclinical data shows the company's proprietary nose-to-brain technology enables rapid, dose-dependent brain targeting of intranasal semaglutide with low systemic exposure, opening new opportunities for CNS-focused GLP-1 therapies

SCHOTT Pharma and SHL Medical pre-validate polymer cartridge platform for large-volume autoinjectors

SCHOTT Pharma has pre-validated its ISO-standardised TOPPAC polymer cartridge for compatibility with SHL Medical’s large-volume Maggie autoinjector platform. The collaboration delivers a de-risked, ready-to-use solution for the safe at-home administration of large-volume therapies

Bio-Sourcing and Zerion Pharma secure Eurostars funding to develop HER2 oral monoclonal antibody

The pair have been awarded a €1.3m Eurostars grant to develop an oral formulation of the anti-HER2 monoclonal antibody trastuzumab for breast cancer, combining Bio-Sourcing’s BioMilk platform with Zerion’s Dispersome technology to advance the candidate through preclinical development

Zephyrus Innovations receives 510(k) clearance from FDA for VaporShield CSTD

With CSTDs now required in the US under USP<800> legislation, VaporShield is the first direct injection CSTD for subcutaneous and intramuscular administration

Drug-loaded pellets: unlocking flexible oral dosage design with modern pelletisation technologies

Produced using advanced extrusion–spheronisation technologies such as GEA’s NICA systems, drug-loaded pellets are gaining traction as a flexible and scalable oral solid dosage platform that enhances release control, patient outcomes and manufacturing efficiency

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Owen Mumford launches EcoSafe safety syringe platform

Medical device expert Owen Mumford has extended its 1 mL safety syringe platform by adding a companion reusable autoinjector.

UT Austin honours AustinPx for breakthrough drug delivery innovation

Fourth industry accolade in the past year recognises breakthrough KinetiSol Technology for advancing pharmaceutical research and innovation

Spiky magnetic nanorobots pierce tumour defences to boost chemotherapy

In lab and animal studies, the “microscopic scalpels” enhanced drug delivery, reduced tumour growth and extended survival, offering a potential new weapon against drug-resistant cancers

Nuvec nanoparticles successfully target lung cancer cells

N4 Pharma announces further details of its collaboration with SRI International to investigate the targeted delivery of RNA into cells using Nuvec

New TXA autoinjector could save lives in severe bleeding emergencies

In a breakthrough for emergency and trauma medicine, new study results show that TXA autoinjectors deliver lifesaving treatment for severe bleeding in under five minutes and without the need for medical expertise

Tiziana receives grant for intranasal anti-CD3 monoclonal antibody therapy for spinal cord injury

The US Department of Defense awarded the biotechnology company a research grant to study the use of intranasal anti-CD3 therapy in traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI)

Rice University scientists create hydrogel platform for precision, long-lasting drug delivery

The researchers have developed a peptide hydrogel system that slows and extends drug release, improving treatment adherence and efficacy across therapies ranging from tuberculosis medication to insulin

Suncombe and Kindeva collaborate to deliver low-carbon inhalers to the NHS

The partnership will develop next-generation pressurised metered-dose inhalers with low Global Warming Potential propellants, helping the NHS move closer to its Net Zero target

Intranasal GLP-1 medication from Orexo shows positive results in preclinical trial

Orexo's AmorphOX technology had positive results when compared against oral and injectable formulations in the study

Drug delivery evolution: pharma breakthroughs drive nasal spray market towards $59.4bn

Dr Steve Ward-Smith at Malvern Panalytical shares how advanced particle analysis is fuelling rapid growth in the nasal spray market
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Autoinjector platforms: optimising device selection and unlocking manufacturing efficiency for injectable pipelines

Owing to ageing populations, the increased prevalence of chronic disease and additional pressure on global healthcare systems, among other factors, the market for drug delivery devices for self-administration (autoinjectors) is growing

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CARBOGEN AMCIS and Celonic unveil integrated ADC development platform at World ADC London 2026

The strategic alliance combines biologics and highly potent payload capabilities to streamline ADC development and manufacturing

Sequential extraction kit enables multiomics analysis from a single sample

Thermo Fisher Scientific launches a magnetic bead-based workflow to support genomic, transcriptomic and proteomic research

Automating processes for effective scale-up with the GFD Lab PLUS Filter Dryer

Scale-up is a persistent challenge in fine chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturing. Countless challenges arise when translating workflows from the lab, or pilot-scale,...

Echo MS+ integration enhances high-throughput mass spectrometry

SCIEX expands compatibility with the ZenoTOF 8600 system to deliver greater sensitivity and automation capabilities

IMA strengthens aseptic and containment capabilities with ProSys acquisition

The deal expands IMA’s isolator and sampling technology portfolio for the global biopharmaceutical market

Lighthouse photoreactor module expands Integrity 10 platform for controlled, high-throughput photochemistry

New module enables parallel photochemistry with precise reaction control and flexible LED options

NJM introduces next-generation Bronco 4 pressure-sensitive labeler

New system simplifies labeling for pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals and cosmetics

Promega unveils cellular target engagement technology

TarSeer BRETSA platform enables early-stage studies for difficult proteins in drug discovery

How are biotech companies using microspheres to go beyond oncology?

Biotech companies are increasingly using microsphere drug delivery technology to expand advanced therapies beyond traditional cancer treatments. In oncology, microspheres...

Biosero launches GoSimple™, a standardised automation-ready workcell

GoSimple workcells simplify workflows and enhance lab efficiency with selected Sartorius and BD instruments

SÜDPACK Medica showcases recyclable blister and medical packaging innovations at PharmaPack 2026

From recyclable PP blisters to cleanroom-manufactured pouch solutions, SÜDPACK Medica highlights sustainability and performance in pharma packaging

Inside the shift toward greener, faster, Smarter drug manufacturing

Dave Henderson, Ph.D, MBA, Head of R&D Labs at Asymchem explores the pharmaceutical manufacturing landscape and the challenges CDMOs must address to remain competitive in...

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