Like traditional biologics, cell and gene therapies (CGTs) must meet safety and efficacy standards before they can be administered to human patients. But the manufacturing processes used for this new ...

Ensuring pharmaceutical safety and efficacy hinges on rigorous quality control (QC). By identifying potential microbial contaminants early in drug development and production, microbial QC tests ...

Microbial testing laboratories often face challenges such as genetic drift, variability in results, and the need for extensive preparation. These issues can lead to inconsistent results and increased ...

Quality assurance (QA) testing is the process that ensures a premium quality product for customers. QA is merely the strategy used to avoid any software product or service problems and to make sure ...

AI and digital tools are shifting quality oversight in the pharmaceutical industry from retrospective testing to real-time, ...

Technical advances and enhanced automation are taking droplet digital PCR from a specialized research technique to a robust quality-control tool. In 2019, Eriko Uchida, a researcher at the National ...

Regular quality control testing of medical radiological equipment improves clinical image quality and reduces radiation exposure of patients. Radiography and mammography machines, for example, may ...