The biopharmaceutical industry as we know it toda; dates back to the late 19th century. Emil von Behring and Paul Ehrlich, among other scientists, were pioneers in the industry. Their work on serum therapy laid a foundation for the development of vaccines and immunotherapies.The modern biopharmaceuticals emerged in 1973 with the advent of recombinant DNA technology. That groundbreaking discovery opened doors to new frontiers, enabling scientists to manipulate an organism’s DNA for manufacturing novel biological products. The fruits of suet revolutionary technology first were borne out with the production of biosynthetic insulin in 1978, which forever changed the landscape of the pharmaceutical industry.
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