Amgen buys back an osteoporosis drug from GSK; Regeneron launches a teaching fellowship;

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> AbbVie ($ABBV) gets out of the way as the EU prepares for trial transparency. More

> Amgen ($AMGN) is paying partner GlaxoSmithKline ($GSK) $275 million to get the sole rights to Prolia, a fast-selling osteoporosis drug. News

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> Regeneron ($REGN) has launched a teaching fellowship program through which high school STEM instructors will study alongside experts from the biotech and Columbia University. Item

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