Seeking Alternative Catalyst Solutions
Transition metal-containing catalysts are widely used in organic synthesis, but many are based on expensive, rare metals. Researchers are seeking more sustainable alternatives.

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Gowning Practices Provide Clues to cGMP Compliance
In legacy facilities and as buildings age, ensuring cGMP compliance can become complex. A review of a facility's gowning operations can bring insight into the current state of cGMP compliance. The author presents characteristics to look for and questions to ask.

Outsourcing No Longer Just for Cost-Cutting
With budgets growing, clients see CMOs' costs as less crucial.

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Covance MarketPlace Connects Biotech with Potential Partners
Covance MarketPlace is designed to enable partnerships between the company’s emerging biotechnology and established pharmaceutical clients.

Aesica Pharmaceuticals S.r.I. Implements Serialization System
Aesica Pharmaceuticals S.r.I. collaborates with QAD to meet China’s Food and Drug Administration’s shortened serialization deadline.

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Study Demonstrates Performance of SMARTag Platform
New toxicology study demonstrates decreased mortality and better tolerability of ADC generated with Smartag platform versus conventional technology.

Recipharm and CTC Enter Collaboration
Recipharm and CTC will offer packages for Phase I studies.

NIH launches 3D Print Exchange for Researchers
NIH launched 3D Print Exchange, a public website promoting health and science applications of 3D printing.