Newsletter | April 3, 2026

04.03.26 -- STREAM Edition: Trends In FDA FY 2025 Warning Letters

 

 

 

FOCUS ON QUALITY/ANALYTICAL METHODS

Trends In FDA FY 2025 Warning Letters

The FDA issued a total of 303 warning letters to drug and biologics products in Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25), an increase from FY24. This article reveals key agency focal points and trends.

 

 

Multicolor Immunophenotyping Of Human Tumor Cells

Flow cytometric phenotyping is crucial for immunotherapy to enable precise immune monitoring. Discover how standardized assays with an 8-color cocktail enhance the understanding of tumor immunity.

 

Organ-Chips Outperform Animal Models And Spheroids

Examine how 780 human Liver-Chips were assessed for their ability to predict drug-induced liver injury from small molecules.

 

Isokinetic Sampling In Unidirectional Flow

Accurate cleanroom particle monitoring requires precise isokinetic sampling. Understand how to maintain sampling accuracy and meet regulatory airflow requirements for your facility.

 

5 Ways To Drive Lab Sustainability

Laboratories drive innovation, but their environmental impact is growing. Review five practical tips to make your lab more sustainable to reduce waste and support global climate goals.

 

Optimizing Bispecific Antibody Expression Via Multi-Omics Analysis

Find out how diagnosing ribosome pausing sites and optimizing codon usage dramatically improves bispecific antibody titers, turning difficult-to-express candidates into viable therapeutics.

 

From Protocol To Pull: Why Stability Studies Slip - And How To Regain Control

Stop chasing missed pull windows caused by disconnected spreadsheets. Centralized, automated systems ensure regulatory compliance and keep your critical stability studies on track today.

 

Preventive Control Of Sequencing Through The Insert

Understanding library size distributions helps prevent sequencing through the insert, reducing adapter read‑through. See how smear analysis guides optimal read‑length selection to avoid noise.

 

Why Cybersecurity Looks Different In Life Sciences

OT cybersecurity can lag in many industries, but life sciences teams take a proactive approach. Their focus on confidentiality and integrity reshapes how risk and protection are prioritized across operations.

 

Implications For Drug Product Efficacy, Quality, And Safety

Move beyond general detection toward targeted risk assessment. Identify problematic impurities that impact drug stability and learn to standardize your analytical control strategies.

 

Rapid And Sensitive Detection Of Replication-Competent Lentivirus (RCL)

Uncover how a rapid digital PCR workflow enables reliable detection of trace RCL levels while maintaining strong performance in complex samples, which support more confident decisions.

 

50-Color Spectral Cytometry Panel Links ICANS In Clinical Trials

Watch how integrated immune profiling reveals biomarkers and mechanistic insights into toxicity and treatment response, driving advances in cell therapy and personalized immunotherapy strategies.

 

A Risk-Based Approach To Design, Operations, And Grades

Read about how Annex 1 applies to low bioburden DS manufacturing and promotes a risk-based approach to contamination control that balances regulatory compliance with operational efficiency.

 

Enhancing Throughput And Reproducibility In Proteomic Analysis

Streamline proteomic workflows with consistent sample preparation. Observe how simplifying LC-MS processes can eliminate bottlenecks, improve reproducibility, and accelerate drug discovery research.

 

Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) For Life Sciences

Discover a guide that helps regulated organizations choose and implement systems to boost compliance, efficiency, and asset reliability across operations.

 

Mammalian Display Method For The Development Of Enhanced Biologics

Learn how mammalian display enhances T cell receptor-based cancer therapies. This method improves antigen affinity and reduces immunogenicity for more effective treatments.

 

Addressing The Challenges Of LNP Upscaling

Overcome LNP upscaling challenges by leveraging fluid mechanical principles. See how Impingement Jets Mixing achieves reproducible turbulence and consistent LNP quality across all production scales.

 

Talent, Infrastructure, And Support To Drive Drug Development

Middlesex County, NJ, offers life sciences organizations a deep talent pool, an extensive R&D presence, and dedicated backing by local government investment.

 

A Smart Path For Novel Biologics

Reveal a solution for streamlining workflow in novel biologics while collecting quality data, by combining single-use microbioreactors with advanced automation and analytical platforms.

 

Inclusion Bodies: Mother Nature's Help Or Hindrance?

Examine strategies to improve the performance of IB processes, as well as the pros and cons of soluble and insoluble processes: isolating, solubilizing, and properly refolding.

QUALITY/ANALYTICAL METHODS SOLUTIONS

Comprehensive CMC-QC Solutions For Cell Therapy - ACROBiosystems

LabAlert Real-Time Monitoring And Notification System - PHC Corporation of North America

From Data Promises To Factory Results: Reality Leadership In Pharma - Siemens

A Machine Learning, Auto-Gating Tool For Cell Analysis - BD Biosciences

Picoliter Dispensing Redefined, Now For Single Cells Too - Tecan

Enhanced Intelligent Batch Records - Aizon

Applications For Advancing Research - LICORbio

FOCUS ON REGULATORY

 

The FDA Just Flipped The Switch On Agentic AI

Agentic AI is reshaping how FDA review, surveillance, and inspection activities operate, raising the bar for expectations. Gain insight into how these changes will redefine regulatory engagement.

 

Contamination Control Strategies In Low Bioburden Manufacturing

Annex 1’s updated CCS framework calls for a holistic contamination strategy. Find out how manufacturers can apply it to non-sterile sites and legacy facilities using tailored risk-based approaches.

REGULATORY SOLUTIONS

How ReciBioPharm Is Increasing Training Compliance And Accountability - Veeva

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