Essential Steps to Achieving Quality and Compliance - 14th October
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More informationThe Research Quality Association (RQA) is a professional membership body dedicated to informing and advancing its members. We provide status and visibility for individuals engaged in the quality of research concerning pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, chemicals and medical devices. Since our inception in 1977, the Association has increased and evolved to reflect regulatory changes, the growing impact of regulatory inspection and the ever-changing structure and needs of industry. RQA's purpose is to drive quality and integrity in scientific research.
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On World Standards Day, 14th October 2025, the MHRA commemorates a century of ensuring the safety, efficacy, and consistency of medicines and vaccines through biological standards.
Read moreThe MHRA's Interim Executive Director of Science and Research discusses the approval of gepotidacin, the UK's first new antibiotic for urinary tract infections in nearly 30 years, and the broader challenge of combating antibiotic resistance.
Read moreThe European Medicines Agency (EMA) has released the 22nd edition of its quarterly newsletter, providing updates on veterinary medicines regulation as of October 2025.
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