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Bio Roundup: Theranos Cuts, Alnylam Stops, Nobel Eats Its Own & More

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. —Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ALNY ) of Cambridge, MA, said that it would shelve its drug revusiran after 18 patients died in a Phase 3 study to treat the rare disease transthyretin amyloidosis. The funding could be as much as $100 million, and the first grants will be announced in 2017. —The U.S. —The U.S.