Newsletter | May 29, 2026

05.29.26 -- The Burden Of Proof Has Shifted To Analytics For Biosimilar Approval

FOCUS ON QUALITY/ANALYTICAL METHODS

The Burden Of Proof Has Shifted To Analytics For Biosimilar Approval

The FDA's recent and stunning declaration that comparative analytical assessments (CAA) are generally more sensitive than clinical efficacy studies (CES) shows the great degree in which the agency is leaning on analytics rather than clinical data when considering 351(k) applications for biosimilars.

5 Ways GMP Manufacturers Can Start Improving Asset Performance Today

In GMP operations, poor asset control quickly becomes a compliance risk. Discover how maintenance and calibration gaps lead to deviations and why demonstrable asset performance is essential.

Quantitative Western Blot Analysis With Replicate Samples

Learn how to design, normalize, and interpret replicate western blot experiments to ensure reproducible protein quantification with fold change calculations, CV analysis, and visualization strategies.

Development Of An Oncology VHH-ADC Candidate

Homogeneous ADCs demand precise conjugation chemistry. See how 100% ncAA incorporation and 15 g/L titers were confirmed in a VHH nanobody at bioreactor scale.

In-Line Monitoring Of Culture Medium Using Live Cell Metabolic Analyzer

Continuous in-line monitoring of glucose and lactate levels provides highly accurate, real-time data on cellular metabolism without the risks or data gaps associated with manual periodic sampling.

QC In The Whole Genome Sequencing Library Preparation Workflow

Take a look at how electrophoresis systems differ in sizing accuracy and why those distinctions matter for assessing high‑molecular‑weight DNA and protecting QC checkpoints across sequencing workflows.

Assessing Quality AAV Attributes Including Aggregation And Capsid Load

Assessing AAV critical quality attributes (CQAs)—like aggregation and the full-to-empty capsid ratio—is vital for gene therapy safety and efficacy. Find out how SEC-MALS enables reliable analysis.

Flow Cytometric Analysis: Differentiation Potential Of Human Stem Cells

Explore an assay kit that simplifies handling with a methylcellulose-free medium and clear flow cytometric readout, which enhances automation and high-throughput sample acquisition for versatile research.

Cleanroom Conceptual Design Paradigm

Review essential conceptual design principles for transforming alternative spaces into efficient, regulatory-aligned cleanroom environments for your critical processes.

Quality By Design Understanding And Securing Virus Clearance

Data-driven virus clearance improves risk assessment, process insight, and study design. Uncover how Quality by Design cuts late-stage risk while strengthening regulatory confidence and viral safety.

In Vitro Characterization Of A Dual Antagonistic Monoclonal Antibody

Gain insight into how our dual LILRB2/LILRB4 antagonist monoclonal antibody offers a promising strategy to target MDSCs and enhance cancer immunotherapy.

Robust, High-Throughput Automated Solution For Water Endotoxin Testing

High-throughput water endotoxin testing doesn’t have to sacrifice consistency. Delve into how an automated workflow delivers reliable results, low variability, and strong control recovery.

Factors Influencing CD34+ Cell Collection Efficiency In Leukapheresis

Efficiently collecting sufficient peripheral blood stem cells is paramount for successful transplantation, necessitating a deeper understanding of influencing factors and procedural nuances.

Fundamentals Of Real-Time Viable Particle Monitoring: How Does It Work?

Real-time viable particle monitoring instruments have been available for over a decade. Read in detail about this technology and how it is used to detect viable particles in real time.

How Do You Navigate GxP Compliance?

Heightened FDA scrutiny demands a shift from fragmented data to unified digital systems. Examine how to automate QA tasks, secure data integrity, and maintain a constant state of inspection readiness.

QUALITY/ANALYTICAL METHODS SOLUTIONS

Moving Visual Inspection Into Pharma 4.0 With The Identifier Software - InQuest Science

Complete Organ-Chip Solutions To Fast-Track Your Drug Discovery - Emulate

Accelerate Discovery In 2D And 3D Cell Imaging - LICORbio

Capabilities Update March 2026: Analytical Services - Catalent

Advancing Clean Manufacturing Through Contamination Control - Particle Measuring Systems

Labscale Lipid Nanoparticle Production - KNAUER

Thermal Analyzers For The Most Demanding Biopharma Applications - TA Instruments

FOCUS ON REGULATORY

Evaluating Mass Spectrometry Methods For Host Cell Protein Quantification

New USP 1132.1 guidelines standardize mass spectrometry for host cell protein analysis. These methods provide the specific protein identification and quantification needed to reduce clinical risk.

Environmental Monitoring In Advanced Therapeutic Products Facilities

Discover how to adapt your environmental monitoring framework to meet the distinct risk-management and regulatory needs of ATMP facility production.

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