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AbbVie (ABBV), Calico Announce Second Extension of Collaboration Focused on Aging and Age-Related Diseases

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AbbVie and Calico Announce Second Extension of Collaboration Focused on Aging and Age-Related Diseases

July 27, 2021 8:30 AM EDT

NORTH CHICAGO, Ill. and SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) and Calico Life Sciences today announced an extension of their leading-edge collaboration to discover, develop and bring to market new therapies for patients with age-related diseases, including neurodegeneration and cancer. This is the second extension of the collaboration originally established in 2014. 

Calico is a life sciences company founded by Alphabet together with Calico CEO Arthur D. Levinson, Ph.D., who previously led Genentech as chairman and CEO. With more than 200 employees, Calico has established a... More