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Investors bullish on Viking Therapeutics as oral obesity drug shows efficacy in Phase 1 study

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Merck Expands Cancer Research Capabilities through Acquisition of Harpoon Therapeutics

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Novo Nordisk partners with Omega Therapeutics and Cellarity to revolutionize treatment options for patients with cardiometabolic conditions.

Novo Nordisk, a leading global healthcare company, has recently announced its strategic research collaborations with Omega Therapeutics and Cellarity. These partnerships aim to develop innovative treatment approaches for cardiometabolic diseases, including cardiovascular disease and metabolic disorders such as diabetes.