Expert Insights On Upstream Bioprocessing

  1. This Digital Twin Approach Aims To Optimize ATMP Production 9/25/2024

    Manufacturing therapeutic cells includes labor-intensive processes. These researchers are developing a way to increase yields through cost-effective expansion protocols.

  2. Upping Flow Of Advanced Technologies Into Commercial Biomanufacturing 9/12/2024

    A set of tools NASA developed assessing new, rapidly developed and deployed technology could help biopharmas adopt advanced tech post-commercialization.

  3. Wish SUS Cost Less? Survey Says Your Peers Do, Too 9/6/2024

    BioPlan Associates 21st Annual Report found biopharma companies want lower cost single-use system options over any other new product development area.

  4. Capacity, AI Driving Single-use Bioprocess Probe And Sensor Uptake 8/30/2024

    Disposable probes and sensors offer advantages over their reusable counterparts, especially as industry moves toward flexible, scalable production models.

  5. Luxturna Maker Spark Therapeutics' Flexible Platform Approach 8/28/2024

    The company proved the concept by bringing to market its AAV-based gene therapy for an inherited form of vision loss.

  6. How To Minimize The Impact Of Stability Testing On Gene Therapy Batch Yield 8/27/2024

    This article outlines strategies for reducing the volumes required for gene therapy stability studies, with the goal of conserving product for patients, while remaining compliant and delivering data on CQAs. 

  7. NIST, IBBR Researchers Explore Excipient-Influenced mAb Dynamics At Atomic Level 8/16/2024

    Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy is powerful technique used to investigate the structure and dynamics of the drug substance in various drug formulations.

  8. Report: Single-use Bioreactor Uptake Plateaued, Other SUT On The Rise 8/12/2024

    BioPlan Associates' latest manufacturing survey found signs of a maturing market and strong demand for innovation upstream and downstream.

  9. Harnessing Analytics To Minimize Antibody Variants And Speed Up Development 7/30/2024

    Antibody heterogeneity comes in many flavors — size and charge variants, and from post-translational changes. To control them, start with thorough characterization.

  10. Uncovering Cell Culture Media's Part In Latest Biopharma Trends 7/19/2024

    Cell culture media are ubiquitous in just about every bioprocess system, and advanced modalities are putting specialty media in the spotlight.