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Amgen and the biotech startup Arrakis Therapeutics announced a research collaboration Tuesday to discover and develop a new class of oral drugs that selectively destroy RNA molecules that turn genetic instructions into disease-causing proteins.

Called “targeted RNA degraders,” this emerging technology will go after targets that traditional drug-development methods can’t reach.

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