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Moderna takes on a low-risk pact with CAR-T player Autolus for mRNA-based cancer drugs
Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine has transformed the once-backwater biotech into one of the most highly valued drugmakers in the world in the span of a year. But what does the future hold for Moderna’s star turn? A small-scale discovery pact could offer a clue.
Moderna will hold exclusive rights to four mRNA-based immuno-oncology candidates using proprietary binding tech from Autolus, a biotech best known for its work on “off-the-shelf” CAR-T therapies, the partners said Monday.
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