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Stock distribution ratio by means of separation of business.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Face amount or stated value per share of common stock.

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Amount before tax of gain (loss) recognized on the sale or disposal of a disposal group. Excludes discontinued operations.

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Indicates line item in statement of income that includes gain (loss) recognized on sale or disposal of disposal group. Excludes discontinued operation.

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The cash inflow from the sale of formerly productive land held for sale, anything permanently fixed to it, including buildings, structures on it, and so forth.

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Description of Business and Basis of Presentation - Additional Information (Details) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions	1 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Nov. 30, 2023 $ / shares	Dec. 31, 2024 USD ($) $ / shares	Dec. 31, 2023 $ / shares
Collaborative Arrangement and Arrangement Other than Collaborative [Line Items]
Ordinary shares, par value (in dollars per share) \| $ / shares	$ 0.01	$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Procceds from sale of development and manufacturing facility		$ 97.9
Gain on sale of assets		$ 1.5
Disposal Group, Not Discontinued Operation, Gain (Loss) on Disposal, Statement of Income or Comprehensive Income [Extensible Enumeration]		Other Nonoperating Income (Expense)
Stock distribution by separation of business	Company’s shareholders received one ordinary share, nominal value $0.01 per share, of Mural for every ten ordinary shares, par value $0.01 per share, of the Company
Stock distribution ratio by means of separation of business	10
Facility and Certain Related Assets [Member]
Collaborative Arrangement and Arrangement Other than Collaborative [Line Items]
Procceds from sale of development and manufacturing facility		$ 91.0
Mural Oncology plc [Member]
Collaborative Arrangement and Arrangement Other than Collaborative [Line Items]
Ordinary shares, par value (in dollars per share) \| $ / shares	$ 0.01