Oct 23 (Reuters) - Merck (MRK.N), opens new tab has acquired Modifi Biosciences for as much as $1.3 billion, gaining access to its experimental cancer therapies, the privately held biotech firm ...

Merck & Co. is putting down $30 million upfront to buy Yale spinout Modifi Biosciences, a deal that includes a preclinical asset designed to take on the tough-to-treat brain cancer glioblastoma (GBM).

Merck’s MRK stock has declined 14.4% in the past six months against an increase of 9.7% for the Large Cap Pharmaceuticals industry. The stock has also underperformed the sector and the S&P 500 ...

Three months after revealing that its respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) preventive antibody clesrovimab had passed muster in a phase 2b/3 trial, Merck is putting numbers to the claim. Clesrovimab ...

Oct 17 (Reuters) - (This Oct. 17 story has been corrected to say that the drug reduced some types of respiratory infection, not all, in the headline and paragraphs 1 and 2) Merck (MRK.N), opens ...

Anyone crafting a bull case for the pharmaceutical giant Merck (NYSE: MRK) should include Keytruda as the company's best asset. The cancer drug has been Merck's top-selling medicine and its ...