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Evotec Announces Progress in Preclinical Neuroscience Partnership with Bristol Myers Squibb
Advances made in preclinical pipeline addressing neurodegenerative diseases Evotec receives US$ 25 m payment to support continued progression of joint programs HAMBURG, DE / ACCESS Newswire / October 27, 2025 / Evotec SE (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: ...
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