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Modern(a) medicine(s)
Moderna doubling down on mRNA platform while others develop its products
January 20, 2014 8:00 AM UTC
Moderna Therapeutics Inc.'s first target-specific spinout and a second partnership are part of its near-term plan to become the dominant force in the mRNA space by investing heavily in its own platform while externalizing much of the development work.
Moderna spent about $40 million from the time of its launch in the Flagship VentureLabs incubator in 2010 through the end of 2013, according to President and CEO Stephane Bancel...