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Buried Child
Buried Child is a 1978 three-act play by Sam Shepard in which a decaying Illinois farm family confronts a long-buried family secret. It won the 1979 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.
Buried Hearts (보물섬)
Buried Hearts (보물섬, Treasure Island) is a 2025 SBS political-revenge thriller, 16 episodes, starring Park Hyung-sik and Heo Joon-ho, about a hacked two-trillion-won slush fund and amnesia.
Buried penis
Buried penis, also called concealed or hidden penis, is a normal-sized penis covered by prepubic skin or fat. Covers congenital and adult acquired forms, causes such as obesity and lichen sclerosis, and surgical outcomes.
Buried Pyramid
The Buried Pyramid, also called the Pyramid of Sekhemkhet, is the unfinished step pyramid of 3rd Dynasty king Sekhemkhet at Saqqara, Egypt, abandoned before rising above ground.
Buried treasure
Buried treasure: valuables such as precious metals, stones, or money hidden in the ground and covered over. Covers real pre-banking caches, the Captain Kidd pirate myth behind Treasure Island, folklore find ratios, and found caches like the Fenn treasure and Wydah wreck.
Buried-interface passivation in perovskite solar cells
Buried-interface passivation is the treatment of defects at the hidden contact between a perovskite absorber layer and the charge transport layer beneath it, improving efficiency and lifetime.
Buriram
Buriram (บุรีรัมย์), "city of happiness", is a town of about 30,000 in Isan, northeastern Thailand, 400 km from Bangkok, home of the Chang International Circuit (MotoGP Thailand GP since 2018, contract to 2031), Chang Arena of Buriram United FC, and the Khmer temple Phanom Rung.
Buriram United F.C.
Buriram United F.C. (บุรีรัมย์ ยูไนเต็ด), the Thunder Castle, Thai club founded 1970 as Provincial Electricity Authority FC; record 11 Thai League 1 titles, five straight through 2025/26, back-to-back Shopee Cup champion at Chang Arena.
Burj Al Arab (برج العرب)
The Burj Al Arab (برج العرب, Tower of the Arabs) is a 321-meter luxury hotel in Dubai, opened in 1999 on an artificial island off Jumeirah Beach and shaped like a dhow's sail.
Burj Al Babas
Burj Al Babas is an abandoned luxury development of near-identical chateau-style villas near Mudurnu in northwestern Turkey, halted in 2018 when its developer went bankrupt.
Burj Binghatti Jacob & Co Residences
Burj Binghatti Jacob & Co Residences is an ultra-luxury residential skyscraper under construction in Business Bay, Dubai, designed to become the world's tallest residential building.
Burj Khalifa (برج خليفة)
Burj Khalifa (برج خليفة), formerly Burj Dubai, is an 828-meter mixed-use skyscraper in Dubai, the tallest building in the world since its opening in 2010.
Burji dynasty
The Burji dynasty (آل برقوق) was the second and final line of the Mamluk Sultanate of Cairo, founded by Barquq in 1382 and ruled by Circassian mamluks.
Burji Mamluks (المماليك البرجية)
Burji Mamluks (المماليك البرجية), also called Circassian Mamluks, the second Mamluk ruling line of Egypt and Syria, 1382–1517, founded by Barquq after deposing the last Bahri sultan, ending with Tuman Bay under Ottoman conquest.
Burkard Polster
Burkard Polster is a mathematician and professor at Monash University in Melbourne who researches finite geometry and combinatorics and is best known as the creator of the YouTube channel Mathologer.
Burke and Hare murders
The Burke and Hare murders, or West Port murders, were at least sixteen killings in Edinburgh in 1827–1828 by William Burke and William Hare, who sold victims' bodies to anatomist Robert Knox; Burke was hanged in 1829 and the case led to the Anatomy Act 1832.
Burke and Wills expedition
The Burke and Wills expedition was a 1860-1861 Royal Society of Victoria attempt to cross Australia from south to north. Burke, Wills, and Gray died of starvation.
Burke Minsley
Burke J. Minsley is an American research geophysicist at the U.S. Geological Survey in Denver, Colorado, who maps groundwater and permafrost with airborne electromagnetic surveys and received a 2012 PECASE award.
Burke's Peerage
Burke's Peerage: British genealogical reference series founded in London in 1826 by John Burke, recording lineages of the peerage, baronetage and landed gentry; distinguishable from Debrett's Peerage and now owned by Burke's Peerage Limited.
Burkhan Khaldun
Burkhan Khaldun is a sacred mountain in Mongolia's Khentii range, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 2015, one of four mountains designated by Chinggis Khan, his reputed birth and burial place, tied to The Secret History of the Mongols.
Burkhard Becher
Burkhard Becher, born 1969 in Cologne, Germany, is a German immunologist who is Professor and Chair of the Institute of Experimental Immunology at the University of Zurich.
Burkhard Jung
Burkhard Jung (born 1958 in Siegen) is a German Social Democratic politician, Mayor of Leipzig since 2006 and President of the German Association of Cities.
Burkhard König
Burkhard König (born 1963 in Wiesbaden) is a German organic chemist and professor at the University of Regensburg, known for visible-light photocatalysis in organic synthesis.
Burkhard Ludewig
Burkhard Ludewig is a Swiss immunologist and veterinarian who heads the Translational Cardioimmunology Unit at University Hospital Zurich, studying stromal and immune cell interactions in infection, cancer, and heart disease.
Burkhard Rost
Burkhard Rost is a German computational biologist, Chair of Bioinformatics at the Technical University of Munich, best known for PredictProtein, the first internet server for protein structure prediction.
Burkholderia
Burkholderia, genus of gram-negative aerobic rod-shaped Betaproteobacteria split from Pseudomonas by Yabuuchi et al. 1992; type species B. cepacia; includes B. mallei (glanders), B. pseudomallei (melioidosis), and the B. cepacia complex.
Burkholderia cenocepacia
Burkholderia cenocepacia, formerly B. cepacia genomovar III, is a Gram-negative soil and rhizosphere bacterium and opportunistic CF pathogen; with B. multivorans it causes most Bcc infections and cepacia syndrome.
Burkholderia cepacia
Burkholderia cepacia, a soil and water bacterium and type species of the Burkholderia cepacia complex (Bcc), causes resistant lung infections in cystic fibrosis, including cepacia syndrome.
Burkholderia cepacia complex
Burkholderia cepacia complex (Bcc), also called B. cepacia, is a group of soil and water Gram-negative bacteria causing healthcare infections, especially in cystic fibrosis; multidrug-resistant, with cepacia syndrome and contaminated-product outbreaks.
Burkholderia pseudomallei
Burkholderia pseudomallei, Whitmore's bacillus, is a Gram-negative soil bacterium causing melioidosis, endemic in Southeast Asia and northern Australia; Tier 1 select agent, ~165,000 cases yearly, no vaccine.