Newsletter | April 24, 2026

04.24.26 -- Biosimilars And Complex Medicines For All With Sarfaraz Niazi

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Biosimilars And Complex Medicines For All With Sarfaraz Niazi

On this week's episode of the Business of Biotech, we speak with Dr. Sarfaraz Niazi, Ph.D., about how biosimilar regulations have taken shape, from early FDA uncertainty to citizen petitions, lawsuits, and guideline changes.

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The Future Of RNA Manufacturing Starts With Raw Material Innovation

Amid the mRNA and oligonucleotide therapeutic boom, sponsors and manufacturers are exploring how to make critical raw materials—capping agents, lipid nanoparticles, and RNA polymerase—more effective.

Billions Flow Into North Carolina’s Growing Life Sciences Ecosystem

North Carolina reinforced its life sciences leadership with nearly $3.8B in investments, expanded manufacturing, and major workforce initiatives.

The Benefits Of U.S. Biotechs Conducting Clinical Trials In Australia

As U.S. biotech investment continues to rise, cross-border collaboration and trial design innovations are expected to further solidify Australia’s role in the early-stage biotech development pipeline.

Optimizing Drug Development From Developability To Formulation

Explore a strategic approach to accelerating biologics formulation by gaining early insight into molecular properties and optimizing high-concentration conditions with minimal protein input.

Aligning HTA In Europe: The Role Of PICO Consolidation

See how the EU HTA Regulation reshapes market access through PICO consolidation, with strategies for evidence generation, comparator selection, and real‑world data integration.

Small Molecule API Production: Unveiling The Impact Of Fermentation

Advances in synthetic biology and enabling technologies are expanding fermentation’s role, reshaping modern practices and unlocking new applications across industries.

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