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Acquisitions, Asset Purchases and Investments (Details) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2022 USD ($) arrangement | Mar. 31, 2022 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2021 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2021 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2022 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2021 USD ($)
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Research and development | $ 123,221 |  |  | $ 37,697 |  | $ 163,389 | $ 75,276
Investment acquired, non-controlling interest share | 25,000 |  |  |  |  | 25,000 | $ 0
Goodwill | $ 355,528 |  | $ 359,345 |  |  | 355,528 |
Reference Laboratory | Finland |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Payments to acquire business |  |  | 13,400 |  |  |  |
Holdback |  |  | 1,400 |  |  |  |
Goodwill |  |  | 6,900 |  |  |  |
Net tangible liabilities |  |  | $ 1,700 |  |  |  |
Reference Laboratory | Finland | Customer relationships |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Weighted average useful life of finite-lived intangible assets |  |  | 10 years |  |  |  |
Net tangible assets |  |  | $ 7,400 |  |  |  |
Reference Laboratory | Finland | Non-compete agreements |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Weighted average useful life of finite-lived intangible assets |  |  | 3 years |  |  |  |
Net tangible assets |  |  | $ 800 |  |  |  |
Reference Laboratory | Switzerland |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill |  |  |  |  | $ 1,800 |  |
Consideration transferred |  |  |  |  | 5,500 |  |
Contingent payment and holdback |  |  |  |  | 1,100 |  |
Liabilities |  |  |  |  | $ 600 |  |
Reference Laboratory | Switzerland | Customer relationships |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Weighted average useful life of finite-lived intangible assets |  |  |  |  | 9 years |  |
Intangible assets acquired |  |  |  |  | $ 4,300 |  |
License Intellectual Property Rights |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of arrangements to license intellectual property | arrangement | 2 |  |  |  |  |  |
Payments to acquire productive assets | $ 50,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Payable to acquire productive assets | 30,000 |  |  |  |  | $ 30,000 |
Research and development | $ 80,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Perpetual Intellectual Property License | Technology license |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Payments to acquire productive assets |  | $ 10,000 |  |  |  |  |
Weighted average useful life of finite-lived intangible assets |  | 10 years |  |  |  |  |

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