Business – Page 6
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ArticleAntibodies come full circle: biopharma back at the bench
Recombinant antibody technology is redefining research standards - bringing biopharma-grade precision, consistency, and customisation to the lab. Discover how advances like Fc engineering and chimerisation are accelerating progress from basic discovery to clinical insight.
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ArticleFrom lab to clinic: the rise of Radio-DARPins in oncology
As radioligand therapy continues to show promise, its application in solid tumours remains limited by long-standing biological challenges. In this interview, Julien Torgue, CSO at Orano Med, discusses a new collaborative platform – Radio-DARPins – and how it could help overcome key barriers to clinical progress.
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ArticleManaging CGT trials: the role of IRT from discovery to clinical development
Discover how interactive response technology (IRT) is revolutionising the management of cell and gene therapy (CGT) trials by streamlining complex workflows, ensuring regulatory compliance and enhancing patient outcomes.
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ArticleWhy smarter financial planning could be key to clinical trial success
Effective financial management is vital for clinical trial success, yet many preclinical and clinical companies face inefficiencies due to outdated systems. Jennifer Kyle, CEO of Condor Software, explains how advanced financial platforms can streamline processes, improve forecasting and ensure better resource allocation throughout drug development.
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ArticlePlasmids: Tackling Supply Chain and Manufacturing Challenges
Gene therapy’s progress depends on reliable supply chains and efficient manufacturing. In this episode, we explore the challenges and strategies involved in plasmid production - an essential component in advancing life-changing therapies.
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ArticleFixing failed drugs: AI solutions for toxicity in drug discovery – part 3
What role could large language models and AI agents play in drug safety? In Part 3, Layla Hosseini-Gerami of Ignota Labs discusses how emerging technologies might make toxicity analysis faster, more accessible and part of the drug discovery workflow from day one.
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ArticleFixing failed drugs: AI solutions for toxicity in drug discovery – part 2
Why do so many drug candidates fail before reaching patients – and can AI help stop the losses? In Part 2, Layla Hosseini-Gerami of Ignota Labs outlines the scope of the toxicity problem and explains why failures often come too late to fix.
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ArticleThe future of CNS drug development: signs of real progress
New therapeutic approaches are emerging for CNS disorders – but can they overcome the toughest barriers in drug development? Find out what is driving progress and what still stands in the way.
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ArticleNGS is evolving: collaboration and tech lead the way
Next-generation sequencing (NGS) is advancing fast – and it’s not happening in isolation. Strategic partnerships and automation are streamlining workflows and reshaping what's possible in genomics research.
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ArticleFixing failed drugs: AI solutions for toxicity in drug discovery – part 1
Why do so many drug candidates fail before reaching patients – and can AI help stop the losses? In Part 1, Layla Hosseini-Gerami of Ignota Labs outlines the scope of the toxicity problem and explains why failures often come too late to fix.
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ArticleSmart automation for every lab, not just big pharma
Drug Target Review spoke with Giancarlo Basile at SLAS Europe 2025 about MGI’s bold shift from sequencing specialist to automation partner – helping research companies of all sizes achieve accuracy, speed and reproducibility.
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ArticleTime for change: non-human primates in drug research
As ethical pressures and new regulations shake up preclinical research, the industry faces a turning point: can we finally move beyond non-human primates? Dr Mariana Argenziano, Associate Director Manufacturing Technologies at Ncardia, discusses the innovations reshaping drug development and what’s coming next.
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ArticleFuture-proofing drug development with GenAI
Using GenAI and expert reasoning, drug developers can now explore an asset’s long-term potential as early as the preclinical stage. This shift is helping to reshape pipeline planning and refine therapeutic strategy.
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ArticleThe AI model that is changing clinical trial design
AI is changing how clinical trials are run - quietly but significantly. Find out how digital twins are helping sponsors reduce control arms and accelerate development without changing trial endpoints.
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ArticleThe biotech mapping thousands of hidden therapeutic clues
Think drug discovery is slow? This biotech is moving faster, smarter and deeper – by asking the question that no one else has.
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ArticleInside AACR: DARPins take aim at hard-to-treat tumours
Amelie Croset of Molecular Partners breaks down the DARPin developments featured at AACR 2025 – from targeted radiopharmaceuticals to precision-engineered immune cell engagers.
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ArticleSolving the disconnect between lab and data scientists: part 2
As the lab–data science divide continues, Ian Kerman looks ahead to a future of deeper collaboration – one where shared skills, smarter tools and a shift in mindset could finally break down the barriers. In this second interview, he shares his vision, practical ideas and advice for the next generation ...
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ArticleRethinking antibody discovery in the age of automation
James Atwood, COO of Opentrons, shares how accessible lab automation is helping research teams tackle tighter budgets, faster timelines and complex discovery workflows.
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ArticleWhy playing it safe is slowing down drug discovery
President Trump’s proposed drug pricing reforms are putting pressure on early-stage discovery. To keep pace, teams must rethink how they manage risk, resources and collaboration.
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ArticleThe next phase of the multiomics evolution, powered by AI
Genomics laid the foundation for precision medicine, but on its own, it offers only part of the picture. This article explores how integrated multiomics can provide the deeper biological context needed to drive more effective therapies forwards.