All articles starting with B

Benedict's reagent

Benedict's reagent (Benedict's solution): alkaline copper sulfate, sodium citrate, and sodium carbonate reagent devised by Stanley Benedict in 1908 to detect reducing sugars, chiefly urine glucose, by forming yellow-to-red Cu2O precipitate.

Bénédictine

Bénédictine (D.O.M.) is a 40% ABV French herbal liqueur from Fécamp, Normandy, made from 27 secret herbs and spices, created by Alexandre Le Grand in 1863, now owned by Bacardi, and key to the Vieux Carré and Singapore Sling.

Benedictine Convent of St John at Müstair

Benedictine Convent of St John at Müstair (Kloster St. Johann in Müstair), a Swiss convent founded around 775, probably by Charlemagne; UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1983 with the largest preserved Carolingian fresco cycle.

Benedictines

Benedictines, formally the Order of St Benedict, are monks and nuns living by the Rule of Saint Benedict, written in the sixth century for Monte Cassino.

Benediction (film)

Benediction (2021) is Terence Davies's final feature, a biographical drama about war poet Siegfried Sassoon, played by Jack Lowden and Peter Capaldi; premiered at TIFF 2021, Metascore 81, 137 minutes.

Benedictional of St Æthelwold

The Benedictional of St Æthelwold is a tenth-century Latin manuscript of episcopal blessings, written by Godeman for Bishop Æthelwold of Winchester and illustrated with 28 full-page miniatures.

Benedicto Cabrera

Benedicto Reyes Cabrera, known as BenCab, is a Filipino painter and printmaker declared National Artist for Visual Arts in 2006, known for his Sabel and Larawan series.

Benedicto Kiwanuka

Benedicto Kiwanuka (1922–1972) was a Ugandan lawyer and politician who led the Democratic Party and became Uganda's first Prime Minister and first Ugandan Chief Justice.

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Benedikt Frey

Benedikt Frey is a German producer and DJ based in Berlin whose releases span labels like ESP Institute and Live At Robert Johnson, and who co-runs the imprints Lopasura, Serious Trouble, and R.i.O.

Benedikt Gröndal

Benedikt Gröndal, full name Benedikt Gröndal Sveinbjarnarson, was an Icelandic poet, philologist, and naturalist, a central figure of late nineteenth-century Icelandic culture best known for the satirical Sagan af Heljarslóðarorustu (1861).

Benedikt Höwedes

Benedikt Höwedes (born 1988, Haltern) is a retired German centre-back, 2014 World Cup winner who played every minute, Schalke 04 captain 2011-2017, later Juventus and Lokomotiv Moscow, retired 2020.

Benedito Nunes

Benedito Nunes (1929–2011) was a Brazilian philosopher and literary critic from Belém, Pará, who read Clarice Lispector through Heidegger and won the 2010 Prêmio Machado de Assis.

Benedykt Dybowski Dendrological Park

Дендропарк ім. Бенедикта Дибовського (Benedykt Dybowski Dendrological Park), 0.64-ha botanical nature monument at Kubanska 12, Lviv; arboretum founded 1910 by Benedykt Dybowski, protected 2010, ~113 tree and shrub species, children's zoo, free entry.

Benee

Benee (BENEE), stage name of Stella Rose Bennett (born 2000, Auckland, New Zealand), is an alt-pop singer-songwriter. Known for the viral 2019 TikTok hit "Supalonely" with Gus Dapperton, EPs Fire on Marzz and Stella & Steve, debut album Hey u x (2020), and 2025 album Ur an Angel I'm Just Particles on Republic Records.

Beneficence

Beneficence: the bioethical obligation to act for others' benefit, one of Beauchamp and Childress's four principles (with autonomy, nonmaleficence, justice) since 1979; rooted in utilitarianism, central to the Belmont Report's research ethics.

Beneficial microbes

Beneficial Microbes, quarterly Dutch peer-reviewed journal (ISSN 1876-2883) founded 2010 by Wageningen Academic, now published by Brill, covering probiotics, prebiotics, and gut microbiota research in humans and animals.

Benefit (album)

Benefit is Jethro Tull's third studio album, released April 1970 on Island Records (ILPS 9123). Recorded at Morgan Studios, it peaked at UK number 3, marked the band's shift from blues rock toward progressive folk rock, and was Glenn Cornick's last album with the band.

Benefit corporation

A benefit corporation, in Delaware called a public benefit corporation, is a statutory for-profit form requiring directors to balance profit, stakeholders, and a stated public benefit.

Benefitfocus

Benefitfocus was a Charleston, South Carolina-based software company selling cloud-based benefits administration and enrollment software; founded in 2000, it was acquired by Voya Financial in January 2023.

Benefits with Friends

Benefits with Friends (Amor da Minha Vida) is a Brazilian Disney+ romantic comedy series created by Matheus Souza, starring Bruna Marquezine and Sérgio Malheiros as best friends Bia and Victor; it premiered November 22, 2024 and reached Hulu February 12, 2025.