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Acquisitions - Narrative (Details) - BioDiscovery - USD ($) $ in Thousands, shares in Millions | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Oct. 31, 2021 | Mar. 31, 2022 | Jun. 30, 2022
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Cash consideration transferred in acquisition | $ 52,291 |  |
Consideration transferred, common stock (in shares) | 40.0 |  |
Milestone payment payable | $ 10,000 |  |
Value of shares subject to vesting | $ 26,000 |  |
Increase in acquired contract liabilities |  | $ 94 |
Intangible assets useful life |  |  | 5 years

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