A deep dive into the world of pharmaceutical manufacturing related to cell and gene technologies, small molecules, biologics, and capsules and health ingredients. Get insight from our experts and leaders on industry trends and innovation in Lonza’s R&D network.

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In-use stability and compatibility of Biologics – How to safely administer an effective medicinal product
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In-use stability and compatibility of Biologics – How to saf...
Ensuring that patients receive the highest quality treatment under the best possible conditions is a fundamental priority in drug ...
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Delivering a consistently excellent service with advanced process technologies
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Delivering a consistently excellent service with advanced pr...
As a chemical engineer, it’s perhaps unsurprising that I find it immensely satisfying to use technology to solve problems. Over th...
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Transforming drug delivery through advanced capsule innovation
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Transforming drug delivery through advanced capsule innovati...
Capsules represent one of the oldest pharmaceutical dosage forms, with a history dating back to ancient Egypt. Despite being known...
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Leveraging the potential of XS® Pichia Expression System
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Leveraging the potential of XS® Pichia Expression System
One of the most important goals of genetic engineering, especially within the biopharmaceutical industry space, is the ability to ...
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Better, Faster Pharma Manufacturing with Lonza’s AI Route Design
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Better, Faster Pharma Manufacturing with Lonza’s AI Route De...
Overcoming the complexities of pharmaceutical manufacturing through Lonza's combined expertise and the power of AI.
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Can Elimination of Preclinical Animal Testing Accelerate the Path to IND?
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Can Elimination of Preclinical Animal Testing Accelerate the...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) can now approve Investigational New Drug (IND) applications for companies seeking to adv...
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Moving Away from Animal Testing: What are the Drivers and Which Drug Candidates Might Benefit?
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Moving Away from Animal Testing: What are the Drivers and Wh...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) can now approve Investigational New Drug (IND) applications for companies seeking to adv...
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Developing Breakthrough Technology for Oral Solid Dosage Forms
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Developing Breakthrough Technology for Oral Solid Dosage For...
Delivering treatment in the small intestine and not the stomach represents a unique drug delivery challenge relevant to microbiome...
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Developing new analytical methods for recombinant AAV viral vectors
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Developing new analytical methods for recombinant AAV viral ...
Recombinant adeno-associated virus (rAAV) has been utilized successfully for in vivo gene delivery to treat a variety of human dis...
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Defining the Next Generation of Immune-oncology Cell Therapy
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Defining the Next Generation of Immune-oncology Cell Therapy
Advances in cell therapy technology are fueling a wave of innovation in immune-oncology.
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Why is an integrated service offering so important for the modern pharmaceutical industry?
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Why is an integrated service offering so important for the m...
I am often asked why I believe an integrated service offering is so important for the pharmaceutical industry. When we look at rec...
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Harnessing the Power of Peptide Mapping for AAV and Adenovirus based Gene Therapy
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Harnessing the Power of Peptide Mapping for AAV and Adenovir...
As gene therapy developers strive to optimize their products, peptide mapping has emerged as an alternative approach to identifyin...
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Product Attribute Control and Its’ role in Quality by Design
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Product Attribute Control and Its’ role in Quality by Design
An overriding mission at Lonza, and for many CDMOs, is to consistently create effective, safe, and high-quality drug substances an...
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8 min read
On the importance of Extractables and Leachables Assessment
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On the importance of Extractables and Leachables Assessment
I have always had two passions in my life, cooking and science. Similar to professional chefs, scientists need to be equipped with...
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How Lonza Offers Process Analytical Tools to commercial customers
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How Lonza Offers Process Analytical Tools to commercial cust...
By leveraging our own technologies, Lonza now offers more accurate Process Analytical Tools (PAT) at a reduced cost for customers.
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Solving the Capsule Color Challenge: Replacing Titanium Dioxide in Capsules
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Solving the Capsule Color Challenge: Replacing Titanium Diox...
At first glance, one may consider the selection of the empty hard capsule the simplest and final decision to be made when rolling ...
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The Role of Micronization in the Journey to Drug Product Development
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The Role of Micronization in the Journey to Drug Product Dev...
Whenever I think about transitioning a New Compound Entity to the clinic, it strikes me that it is like finding a diamond in the r...
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3 min read
Bridging the Gap Between Drug Substance and Drug Product
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Bridging the Gap Between Drug Substance and Drug Product
Since I was a PhD student, I have focused on solid form screening, first as a postdoc at the Synthesis and Solid State Pharmaceuti...
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3 min read
More Science. Less Paper®
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More Science. Less Paper®
Digital transformation has impacted so many aspects of our personal and professional lives – from how we communicate to how ...
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4 min read
Uncovering the Potential of Exosomes
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Uncovering the Potential of Exosomes
Exosomes are emerging as a promising new drug/drug carrier modality and there is widespread excitement around their potential.&nbs...
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4 min read
Pulmonary Delivery of Spray Dried Monoclonal Antibodies to Treat Lung Cancer
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Pulmonary Delivery of Spray Dried Monoclonal Antibodies to T...
If oncologists and patients who are fighting non-small cell lung cancer could create an optimal cancer fighting therapy, what woul...
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4 min read
Lonza Expands the Boundaries of Sub-Cutaneous Injections
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Lonza Expands the Boundaries of Sub-Cutaneous Injections
The field of biologics is undergoing a significant change as it increases its focus on identifying new diseases to target, novel c...
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