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Novo Nordisk Exits Internal Cell Therapy, Licenses Parkinson's Program to AI Partner

Novo Nordisk Exits Internal Cell Therapy, Licenses Parkinson's Program to AI Partner

Novo Nordisk has closed its internal cell therapy unit and licensed its Parkinson's disease program to AI-native biotech Cellular Intelligence. The move reflects a broader European pharma trend: outsourcing discovery workloads to specialist AI partners rather than building capability in-house. Novo's stock rose 25% over the past month as markets backed the GLP-1 and AI combination thesis.

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