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Commitments and Contingencies (Details) | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |
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Apr. 30, 2026 USD ($) ft² | Jun. 30, 2026 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2025 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2026 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2025 USD ($) | Jul. 24, 2026 USD ($)
Other Commitments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Operating lease, non-cash gain (loss) | $ 155,000 |  |  |  |  |
Development milestone payment to be paid |  | $ 139,313,000 |  | $ 139,313,000 |  |
Milestone payment to be paid upon regulatory achievement |  | 711,600,000 |  | 711,600,000 |  |
Commercial milestone payment to be paid |  | 3,187,488,000 |  | 3,187,488,000 |  |
Research and development |  | 100,814,000 | $ 184,367,000 | 204,641,000 | $ 371,951,000 |
Trade Secret Litigation | Subsequent event |  |  |  |  |  |
Other Commitments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Awarded combined damages |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,000,000
Trade Secret Litigation | Subsequent event | Yale University |  |  |  |  |  |
Other Commitments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Awarded combined damages |  |  |  |  |  | $ 4,000,000
Cambridge Lease |  |  |  |  |  |
Other Commitments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Reduction in area leased (in sq ft) | ft² | 2,858 |  |  |  |  |
Reduction in base rent | $ 400,000 |  |  |  |  |
Annual rent | $ 3,205,000 |  |  |  |  |
Annual rent, percent | 3.00% |  |  |  |  |
Decrease in operating lease right-of-use asset | $ 4,951,000 |  |  |  |  |
Decrease in operating lease liability | $ 5,106,000 |  |  |  |  |
Moda Pharmaceuticals LLC |  |  |  |  |  |
Other Commitments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Research and development |  | 3,250,000 |  |  |  |
Moda Pharmaceuticals LLC | Moda Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |
Other Commitments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Development milestone payment to be paid |  | 27,995,000 |  | 27,995,000 |  |
Milestone payment to be paid upon regulatory achievement |  | 22,000,000 |  | 22,000,000 |  |
Commercial milestone payment to be paid |  | $ 104,612,000 |  | 104,612,000 |  |
Research and Development Arrangement |  |  |  |  |  |
Other Commitments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Research commitments |  |  |  | $ 0 |  |

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