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Borui Pharma (Brightgene)

Borui Pharma, formally BrightGene Bio-Medical Technology, is a Suzhou biopharmaceutical company founded in 2001 by Dr. Yuan Jiandong, listed on the STAR Market since 2019.

Borūjerd

Borūjerd (بروجرد) is a city and county seat in Lorestan province, western Iran, on the Tehran–Khuzestan highway. Known for its Saljuq-era record, Jameh Mosque, Silakhor plain agriculture, brasswork handicrafts, and seismic hazard on the Zagros Main Recent fault.

Boruo

Boruo (波若, 562–613) was a Chinese Buddhist monk of the Sui dynasty, born in Goguryeo, who studied under Tiantai founder Zhiyi and spent 16 years in ascetic retreat on Huading Peak.

Borussia Dortmund

Borussia Dortmund (BVB), founded 1909, member-controlled German football club and the only listed one; eight titles, 1997 Champions League, 81,365-seat Signal Iduna Park, Yellow Wall, buy-low sell-high model, 2024 UCL final.

Borussia Dortmund (women)

Borussia Dortmund (women), BVB-Frauen: women's football department of Borussia Dortmund founded July 2021, built from the Kreisliga bottom rather than a bought licence; four straight promotions to the Regionalliga West by 2025/26, professional contracts, coach Markus Högner, Bundesliga target within two years.

Borussia Dortmund II

Borussia Dortmund II (BVB U23) is Borussia Dortmund's reserve team, playing 2025/26 in Regionalliga West under Mike Tullberg after relegation from the 3. Liga in 2024/25; it develops academy players for the first team.

Borussia Mönchengladbach

Borussia Mönchengladbach (Die Fohlen), German football club founded 1900, five Bundesliga titles all in the 1970s, two UEFA Cups, 12-0 record win over Dortmund, home at Borussia-Park since 2004.

Boruto

Boruto (BORUTO -ボルト-) is the sequel franchise to Masashi Kishimoto's Naruto, following Naruto's son Boruto Uzumaki at the Ninja Academy; manga began 2016 by Mikio Ikemoto, anime 2017 by Studio Pierrot, sequel manga Two Blue Vortex from 2023.

Boruto Uzumaki (うずまきボルト)

Boruto Uzumaki (うずまきボルト), son of Seventh Hokage Naruto, protagonist of Boruto: Naruto Next Generations and Two Blue Vortex; bears Momoshiki's Karma seal, trained under Sasuke, hunted by his own village.

Boruto: Naruto Next Generations (TV series)

Boruto: Naruto Next Generations (BORUTO-ボルト-) is Studio Pierrot's 2017 TV anime sequel to Naruto, 293 episodes ending with Part 1. Staff: Kishimoto supervision, Ikemoto manga, Kodachi script; known for anime-canon arcs and the filler debate.

Boruto: Naruto the Movie

Boruto: Naruto the Movie (BORUTO -NARUTO THE MOVIE-) is a 2015 Japanese anime film, the 11th Naruto film, directed by Hiroyuki Yamashita with Masashi Kishimoto as screenwriter; it earned ¥2.62 billion, a series record.

Boryeong LNG Terminal

Boryeong LNG Terminal (보령LNG터미널) is a liquefied natural gas import and regasification terminal in Boryeong, South Korea, opened in 2017 by GS Energy and SK E&S.

Boryeong power station

Boryeong power station (보령 발전소) is a multi-fuel power complex in Boryeong, South Chungcheong Province, South Korea, operated by Korea Midland Power, with coal, LNG, and renewable capacity totaling about 4,400 MW.

Boryl anion

A boryl anion is an anionic boron species, [:BR₂]⁻, carrying a lone pair on boron that makes it nucleophilic, the boron analog of a carbanion.

Boryl radical

A boryl radical is a boron-centered radical, a reactive intermediate with an unpaired electron on boron, stabilized by Lewis base ligands such as N-heterocyclic carbenes.

Borylation

Borylation is the formation of a carbon–boron bond, most often replacing a C–H or C–X bond to install a boron handle later elaborated or removed in synthesis.

Borylene

A borylene is a neutral, monovalent boron species of the form [:BR], with a lone pair and an empty p orbital, in contrast to classical organoboron compounds.

Borys Budka

Borys Budka is a Polish Civic Coalition politician who has been a Member of the European Parliament since 2024, chairing its Committee on Industry, Research and Energy.

Borys Hmyria

Borys Hmyria (Борис Гмиря, 1903–1969) was a Ukrainian operatic and concert bass, longtime soloist of the Kyiv Theater of Opera and Ballet, named People's Artist of the USSR in 1951.

Borys Hrinchenko

Borys Hrinchenko (1863–1910) was a Ukrainian writer, poet, teacher, and lexicographer who compiled the four-volume Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language, published in Kyiv in 1907–1909.

Borys Paton

Borys Yevhenovych Paton (Борис Патон) was a Soviet and Ukrainian welding scientist who led Kyiv's Electric Welding Institute for nearly 67 years and died at age 101.

Borys Surawicz

Borys Surawicz (1917–2015) was a Polish-born American cardiologist and pioneer of electrocardiography who led the University of Kentucky cardiology department and served as ACC president from 1979 to 1980.

Boryspil International Airport (Міжнародний аеропорт «Бориспіль»)

Boryspil International Airport, also known as Kyiv Boryspil Airport, is Ukraine's largest airport, serving the capital. Closed to civil traffic since Russia's February 2022 invasion, it handled about 60 percent of Ukraine's passengers before the war.

Borzoi

The Borzoi, called the Russian Wolfhound until 1936, is a large Russian sighthound developed by crossing Arabian greyhounds with a thick-coated Russian breed and bred by nobles to course wolves.

Bos

Bos is a genus of bovid mammals established by Linnaeus in 1758 that includes true cattle, the extinct aurochs, yaks, banteng, gaur, and, in some classifications, bison.

Bosa, Bogotá

Bosa is the seventh locality of Bogotá, Colombia, in the city's extreme southwest. A principal Muisca town before the conquest, it was annexed to Bogotá in 1954.

Bosakitug (BSI-045B)

Bosakitug (BSI-045B, ATI-045, TQC2731) is a humanized anti-TSLP monoclonal antibody developed by Biosion, licensed to Aclaris (ex-Greater China) and CTTQ (China), in Phase 2 for atopic dermatitis and Phase 3 asthma in China.

Bosaso (بوصاصو)

Bosaso (بوصاصو, also Bossaso) is a Gulf of Aden port city in northeastern Somalia, Puntland's commercial capital, with a DP World-run port (2017 concession), rapid displacement-driven growth, and about 1,067,000 residents in 2026 estimates.

Bosawas Biosphere Reserve

Bosawas Biosphere Reserve (Reserva de Biosfera Bosawás), Nicaragua's largest biosphere reserve and Central America's largest, established 1991, UNESCO biosphere 1997, home to Mayangna and Miskitu peoples, heavily affected by deforestation and illegal cattle ranching.

Boscalid

Boscalid (formerly Nicobifen), a BASF SDHI fungicide (FRAC 7) launched in 2003, inhibits fungal succinate dehydrogenase; used on over 200 crops in over 50 countries, persistent in soil, EU-approved to 2028.