AGTC scores with Biogen deal in gene therapy

Biogen has upped its presence in gene therapy through a $1bn deal with smaller biotech AGTC. The deal signals the second major biotech deal in a week and gives the smaller Florida-based company a chance to expand its wholly-owned programs.

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