What’s Trending in the News – April 2025

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Pharma U.S. Manufacturing Moment: Where Companies are Making the Biggest Moves

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Source: PharmaVoice

The tariff war has prompted new calls to reshore manufacturing. Several large organizations have already made the leap as BioPharma leverages technological advances such as continuous manufacturing, AI-enabled processes, robotics and automation have brought labor costs down, and regulators are offering more support.

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U.S. FDA to Phase Out Animal Testing in Drug Development

FDA

Source: Reuters

The U.S. FDA plans to replace animal testing in the development of monoclonal antibody therapies and other drugs with “human-relevant methods,” including the use of AI-based models. The new approach would help improve drug safety, as well as lower R&D costs and drug prices.

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Rewriting the R&D Playbook to Account for Shifts in the Investment Landscape

R&D Playbook
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Source: PharmaVoice

A recent Deloitte report highlights the significant shift in Big Pharma’s R&D investment strategies with industry returns rising to 5.9% for the top 20 BioPharma companies.

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