Deal Watch: Merck KGAA Teams With AI Biotechs On Drug Discovery Efforts

Plus deals involving Debiopharm/SunRock, RefleXion/3B Pharmaceuticals, Pharmanovia/Sanofi and more.

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Merck KGaA took a deep dive into drug discovery driven by artificial intelligence on 20 September, unveiling separate alliances...

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