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Merck (MRK) signs $510m AI drug discovery deal with Protillion Biosciences
Merck (MRK) signs a $510 million AI drug discovery deal with Protillion Biosciences, expanding its AI push ahead of the Keytruda patent cliff. Full analysis.
Moderna (MRNA) and Merck (MRK) cancer vaccine sustains benefit at five years, but investors stay cautious
Moderna and Merck's mRNA cancer vaccine sustained a 49% reduction in melanoma recurrence at five years, but MRNA fell as investors weigh near-term pressures.
Has Akeso Inc. just exposed the next weak spot in standard lung cancer treatment?
Find out how Akeso Inc.’s ivonescimab survival data could reshape lung cancer treatment and challenge PD-1 drug combinations.
Can Kelun-Biotech and Merck turn sac-TMT into the first ADC plus immunotherapy standard in front-line lung cancer?
Merck needs life after Keytruda. Kelun-Biotech’s sac-TMT lung cancer data may show how the next oncology cycle takes shape.
Erasca (NASDAQ: ERAS) climbs into ASCO 2026 as pan-RAS thesis gets second wind
Erasca lost half its value on an IP challenge and a trial death. Now ASCO 2026 looms, Merck is on board, and traders are positioning before the verdict.
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals’ LAG-3 gamble stumbles as Keytruda remains hard to beat in melanoma
Regeneron showed a PFS signal but missed the statistical bar. Keytruda remains the oncology benchmark investors still have to beat.
TuHURA Biosciences extends runway into 2028 as HURA investors wait for Merkel cell carcinoma data
TuHURA has bought time with a $50m facility. The harder test is whether IFx-2.0 can deliver before HURA investors lose patience.
NHS adopts 60-second Keytruda jab as Merck races to convert 14,000 UK patients before biosimilars hit
Merck's Keytruda patent expires in 2028. The NHS just gave it a 60-second injection to lock in patients before biosimilars arrive. The race is on.
Pharma M&A trends 2026: Why $1.3tn in firepower is meeting the steepest patent cliff in industry history
Big pharma has $1.3 trillion to deploy and $230 billion in revenue going off-patent by 2030. The 2026 deal map shows where the panic is real.
Merck’s $6.7bn Terns deal moves closer as TERN trades near offer price
Merck cleared a deal hurdle. TERN-701 now has to show whether one CML asset can justify a $6.7bn oncology bet.