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LICENSE AND COLLABORATION AGREEMENTS - Watchmaker Genomics (Details) - Watchmaker Genomics, Inc - Licensing Agreements $ in Millions | Jul. 31, 2023 USD ($)
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Investments, All Other Investments [Abstract] |
Collaboration Arrangement, Milestones To Be Received | $ 82.0
Collaborative Arrangements and Non-collaborative Arrangement Transactions [Line Items] |
Collaboration Arrangement, Milestones To Be Received | $ 82.0

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