Lykos laying off 75% of workforce following FDA rejection of psychedelic drug for PTSD

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Lykos Therapeutics, the privately held psychedelic drug developer, is letting go of 75% of its employees following the U.S. FDA's decision earlier in August to reject its application for an MDMA-based...

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