Lured By Its Discovery Platform And Pipeline, Amgen Bids For Nuevolution
Executive Summary
Amgen offered to buy its Scandinavian discovery partner for $166.8m to gain access to Nuevolution’s DNA-encoded drug discovery platform and nascent pipeline.
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