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Feb 2026
Promoting thriving is key to high-quality aged care
Recent research at Åbo Akademi University highlights that promoting thriving is essential for older persons in care homes and constitutes a cornerstone of high-quality aged care.
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Life can be betterWe are developing drug products isolated from plant extracts
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Improving healthImproving health and wellbeing of the people
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ENTREPRENEURIAL MINDSETHands-on approach to manage projects with proactivity and flexibility.
Welcome to Mercury Pharmaceuticals
We are de-risking biomedical innovation, turning biomedical knowledge into social and economic value.
More than three decades later, we remain committed in pursuit of pharmaceutical innovation, providing high quality products and striving to deliver superior business results.
OUR Science
The patient is at the heart of what we do, making decisions regarding biometric innovation is usually a complicated and chaotic procedure as it consists of various product options, various facets to ascertain these on, and multiple evaluations at all levels.
Discover our therapeutic areas, where we continuously invest to innovate and deliver therapeutic solutions for patient’s benefit.
- NeuroscienceAmong the global leaders in Neuroscience
- OncologyTreatments for niche cancers.
- Research & Development Building a sustainable R&D pipeline.
- Clinical trialsTesting new treatments and ensure their efficacy and safety by conducting clinical trials.
MERCURY trials
Clinical trials are very important as it allow us to evaluate the effectiveness of new drugs, new devices, preventative strategies or treatment strategies. It also enables us to discover better ways for patients' care.
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Cancer
Our mission remains constant as we endeavor to deliver novel medicines to patients with cancer, treating solid tumors with high unmet medical needs in well-defined patient populations that are currently not well supported.
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Neuroscience
Whether you're looking to manufacture toxicology batches or cGMP material for clinical trials, we can help you expedite molecules to clinic with full transparency.
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Feb 2026
Molecular signature of sleeping nociceptors offers new pain targets
Researchers from the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) and the Institute of Neurophysiology at Uniklinik RWTH Aachen in Germany have deciphered the molecular signature of so-called sleeping nociceptors-a type of pain-sensing nerve cell that normally remains quiet and does not respond to touch or pressure, but can become overactive and drive chronic pain.
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Feb 2026
Pigs and grizzly bears may reveal secrets of youthful skin
The secret to youthful appearance and repairing scars may lie in a microscopic skin structure humans share with pigs and grizzly bears - but, surprisingly, not monkeys.
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Feb 2026
Emotional pain often outweighs fear in post-traumatic stress disorder
New research is challenging the long-held view of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as a fear-based disorder. In a new study, 68% of trauma-exposed individuals reported that emotional pain (guilt, shame, sadness, loss of joy) impaired their daily functioning more than fear.
Why Us?
Strong experience in academic research and technology transfer makes us understand your goals and motivations as a technology originator.
Our experience in drug development from discovery to clinical and commercial stages makes us an insider player within the biopharmaceutical industry.
Smart approach to project management that helps speed up development stages and decision making.
Availability of own investment up to 2m€ per project allows us to reach the next value milestone.