Biogen buys CNS delivery specialist Alcyone Therapeutics
[ad_1] Biogen has reached a deal to buy Alcyone Therapeutics, a privately held company that has developed a system for delivering antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs) directly into the central nervous system. The deal – which includes an upfront payment of $85 million – could accelerate Biogen’s efforts to develop a new formulation of its antisense therapeutic…