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Mercia Ventures
Mercia Ventures, also known as Mercia Fund Management, is the venture capital arm of Mercia Asset Management PLC, a UK firm managing about £2.2 billion from Henley-in-Arden, Warwickshire.
Mercier–Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Mercier–Hochelaga-Maisonneuve is a borough of Montreal, Quebec, on the island's east end along the Saint Lawrence River, formed from the former municipalities of Hochelaga, Maisonneuve, and Longue-Pointe.
Merciless (Body Count album)
Merciless is Body Count's eighth studio album, released November 22, 2024 on Century Media, produced by Will Putney, with guests Max Cavalera, Corpsegrinder, Howard Jones, Joe Bad, and David Gilmour on a Comfortably Numb rework.
Merciless (dancehall artist)
Merciless (Leonard Bartley, 1971–2022) was a Jamaican dancehall deejay from Chapelton, Clarendon, known as the "Warhead" and remembered for defeating Ninjaman, Bounty Killer, and Beenie Man at Sting 2000.
Mercin-et-Vaux
Mercin-et-Vaux, a commune in the Aisne near Soissons, France, is known for the Gallo-Roman villa Le Quinconce with its T-shaped basin and painted décor, early medieval occupation, and the abbey of Notre-Dame de Soissons's lordship from 868.
Merck & Co.
Merck & Co., also known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, is an American pharmaceutical company headquartered in Rahway, New Jersey, founded in 1891.
Merck family
The Merck family is a Darmstadt business family that has owned the pharmaceutical company Merck for over 350 years, holding about 70% of Merck KGaA.
Merck Group
Merck Group (Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany) is a family-controlled, Frankfurt-listed science and technology company founded in 1668, operating Life Science, Healthcare, and Electronics sectors; in North America it uses the EMD and MilliporeSigma brands, distinct from Merck & Co.
Merck Index
The Merck Index is an English-language encyclopedia of chemicals, drugs, and biologicals, first published by Merck & Co. in 1889 and published by the Royal Society of Chemistry since 2013.
Mercor
Mercor is an American AI talent marketplace founded in January 2023, which screens candidates through automated AI interviews and supplies domain experts to AI labs like OpenAI and Anthropic.
Mercosur
Mercosur, the Southern Common Market (Mercado Común del Sur), is a South American trade bloc founded by the 1991 Treaty of Asunción, operating as a customs union with a common external tariff since 1995.
Mercouri G. Kanatzidis
Mercouri G. Kanatzidis, born 1957 in Thessaloniki, Greece, is a Greek-born American inorganic chemist at Northwestern University known for thermoelectric materials, halide perovskite solar cells, and radiation detectors.
Mercure de France
The Mercure de France is a French periodical founded in 1672 as Le Mercure galant, and a literary review of the same name founded in 1890.
Mercuria
Mercuria is a Geneva-based independent energy and commodity trading group founded in 2004 by Swiss traders Marco Dunand and Daniel Jaeggi, generating over $100 billion in annual turnover.
Mercurial
Mercurial is a free, distributed version control tool created by Matt Mackall in 2005 and invoked with the command hg; Mozilla hosted Firefox on it until 2025.
Mercurialis
Mercurialis (annual mercury, dog's mercury) is a genus of about 10 dioecious herbaceous Euphorbiaceae species native from Macaronesia and Europe to the Himalaya, type species M. annua, used in traditional medicine but toxic when fresh.
Mercurialis annua
Mercurialis annua (annual mercury, herb mercury) is an annual wind-pollinated Euphorbiaceae herb of Europe and the Mediterranean, a polyploid complex with dioecious, monoecious, and androdioecious populations.
Mercurialis perennis
Mercurialis perennis, dog's mercury, a dioecious clonal perennial herb of European woodlands and ancient-woodland indicator; spreads mainly by rhizomes, toxic, pH 4.3–8.5, common in Britain.
Mercuric oxide
Mercuric oxide (mercury(II) oxide, HgO, CAS 21908-53-2, Santar) is a toxic red or yellow inorganic mercury compound that decomposes above 500 °C into mercury and oxygen, formerly used in batteries, paints, and antiseptics.
Mercuric transport protein MerT
MerT is a bacterial inner membrane protein of the mer operon that transports Hg(II) from periplasmic MerP to cytoplasmic MerA; 116 aa in Tn501, three transmembrane helices, essential Cys24/Cys25 pair.
Mercuric transport protein periplasmic component
MerP (mercuric transport protein periplasmic component, gene merP) is a 72-residue periplasmic bacterial mercury scavenger that binds Hg(II) via a GMTCxxC cysteine pair and transfers it to MerT for reduction by MerA.
Mercuries & Associates
Mercuries & Associates (三商投资控股股份有限公司) is a Taiwanese investment holding company founded in 1965, listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange as ticker 2905, whose investments span life insurance, retail, pharmaceuticals, and information services.
Mercurius
Mercurius, Pleiades place 138463, an ancient fort or tower near Mercuès, France (BAtlas 14 G4), located at 44.496044 N, 1.388701 E, attested AD 300-640 with DARMC location 2472.
Mercurius, Aedes
Mercurius, Aedes (Aedes Mercurii): temple of Mercury in Rome, dedicated 495 B.C. by centurion M. Plaetorius on the Aventine slope above the Circus Maximus; Ides of May festival of merchants; no remains found.
Mercurous chloride
Mercurous chloride (Hg2Cl2), or calomel, a poorly soluble mercury(I) salt once widely used as a purgative and syphilis treatment, now limited mainly to calomel reference electrodes and subject to pesticide and export bans.
Mercury
Mercury is the smallest planet in the Solar System and the closest to the Sun, a rocky world orbiting every 88 Earth days and named for the Roman messenger god.
Mercury (automobile)
Mercury, also known as Ford Mercury, was an American automobile marque created by Ford in 1938 as a premium brand between Ford and Lincoln, discontinued in 2010.
Mercury (diffusion LLM)
Mercury is a family of diffusion-based large language models from Inception Labs, launched in February 2025 with Mercury Coder Mini and Small, described as the first commercial-scale diffusion LLMs.
Mercury (element)
Mercury, historically called quicksilver (hydrargyrum, meaning liquid silver), is a heavy, silvery metal, symbol Hg and atomic number 80, the only common metal liquid at room temperature and highly toxic.
Mercury (film)
Mercury is a 2018 Indian Tamil silent horror thriller directed by Karthik Subbaraj, starring Prabhu Deva as a mercury-poisoned man seeking revenge; released April 13, 2018, first film after the 48-day Tamil Nadu strike, inspired by the 2001 Kodaikanal poisoning case.