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This issue showcases advances in peptide science, sustainable manufacturing, device innovation, and emerging digital and AI-driven methods. From new synthetic approaches and greener RNA production to improved medication-management technologies and fresh perspectives in electrochemistry and flow chemistry, it captures key developments shaping today’s chemical and pharmaceutical landscape.
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Negativity. Sadly, that seems to be the single word to describe the popular view of Pharma and healthcare delivery. In a Gallup Poll from September 2023, the pharmaceutical industry had the lowest…
Peptides and oligonucleotides (TIDES) are transforming modern medicine by precisely targeting disease pathways, expanding treatment options for chronic, metabolic, and rare conditions. As more therapies gain approval, global demand is surging -…
Introduction: Background and Significance of PACAP With the massive success of Semaglutide and related GLP-1 agonists, interest in the therapeutic application of synthetic peptides has skyrocketed.(1-2) Scientists seeking to take advantage of…
Introduction Peptides are an important kind of biomolecule with an increasing importance in drug discovery, (1) cosmetics, (2) agriculture, (3) and material science, (4) among others. This privileged position of peptides…
Susan Li holds a PhD in Polymer Chemistry and Physics from Nankai University and was a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. She previously held key roles at…
Introduction Peptide therapeutics have emerged as a critical class of pharmaceuticals, with over 60 peptide drugs approved globally and a market projected to reach USD 57 billion by 2027. Projections (1)…
RNA-based therapies have rapidly emerged as a breakthrough in medicine, holding considerable promise for tackling a wide range of diseases, from rare genetic disorders to prevalent chronic conditions such as cardiovascular disease.…
Introduction Many companies have reduced direct emissions from operations and purchased energy. Scope 3 is the harder challenge. These emissions come from suppliers, logistics, and purchased goods and often make up the…
Introduction The use of radio frequency identification (RFID) systems to track hospital and health system assets, including equipment and staff, has had a long and well documented history. Recent reports from…
Navigating the complexities of pressurized metered-dose inhalers (pMDIs) in a rapidly changing market presents significant challenges but also substantial opportunities for pharmaceutical companies. The global MDI market was estimated to be valued…
Introduction and general definition At first, it should not be forgotten that similar fabrication techniques are retrieved in cosmetics, food, pharmacy or fine chemical industries. This interdisciplinary approach is clearly a chance…
Introduction Pharmaceutical, Biotech, and MedTech companies operate globally with complex portfolios and diverse production technologies. This diversity often comes along with fragmented local processes, siloed IT systems, and inconsistent understandings of global…
What was the opportunity? Claudia Lehman, Boehringer Ingelheim (CL): We had already seen considerable efficiencies and quality gains from work we had been doing with rule-based automation over the last five years…
Introduction AI is booming. In 2024, >4000 new AI-related apps were released, with roughly 1.5 billion downloads across all AI-apps (1). From 8 million users of AI apps in H1-2022 to 691…
Synthetic organic electrochemistry has gained significant attention from the chemical and pharmaceutical industries in recent years (1, 2). Electrolysis is seen as an enabling technology which can improve the efficiency and sustainability…
Introduction Patent literature offers a significant source of information in the field of chemistry. Asche's research (1) has revealed that patents constitute a substantial repository of information across the vast majority of…
Introduction Now in its sixteenth edition, the CFRT Symposium has once again confirmed its position as a reference event for professionals in flow chemistry and continuous processing. The 2025 meeting, held in…
