All articles starting with B
27,400 articles
Busenaz Surmeneli
Busenaz Sürmeneli (born 1998, Bursa) is a Turkish amateur boxer, Tokyo 2020 Olympic welterweight champion and Türkiye's first Olympic boxing gold medalist, also a three-time world champion (2019, 2022, 2025).
Buserelin
Buserelin (trade names Suprefact, Suprecur) is a synthetic nonapeptide analog of GnRH that first stimulates, then suppresses, pituitary hormone release, and treats prostate cancer, endometriosis, and breast cancer.
Buses in London
Buses in London, also known as London buses, are the city's bus network operated under contract to Transport for London, carrying 1.8 billion passenger journeys a year.
Bush (British band)
Bush, also known as Bush X in Canada, is an English rock band formed outside London in 1992 and led by Gavin Rossdale, whose album Sixteen Stone sold millions in the United States.
Bush ballad
The bush ballad is an Australian style of narrative poetry and folk song about life and scenery in the bush, popular from the late 19th century.
Bush Doctrine
The Bush Doctrine is the George W. Bush administration's post-9/11 foreign policy framework, formalized in the September 2002 National Security Strategy, emphasizing preemptive war, unilateral action, and democracy promotion, first tested in the 2003 Iraq invasion.
Bush dog
Bush dog (Speothos venaticus), also called vinegar dog, a rare 4-7 kg short-legged hypercarnivorous canid of Central and South American forests, IUCN Near Threatened, CITES Appendix I, 2n=74, sister lineage to the maned wolf.
Bush family
The Bush family, also called the Bush dynasty, is a prominent Republican political family that produced two presidents, a U.S. senator, and the governor of Florida.
Bush Farm fort
Bush Farm fort: Roman turf and timber fort at Y Felinheli, Gwynedd, Wales (NPRN 801081), identified from cropmarks by Toby Driver in 2024; triple ditches, about 1.7 ha internal, possibly linked to invasions of Anglesey.
Bush myth
The bush myth is the Australian national legend that ties national character to the bush and the bushman, whose values of egalitarianism and mateship were cast as Australianness.
Bush plane
A bush plane, also known as a bush aircraft, is a small, rugged aircraft built to reach remote areas like Alaska and the Canadian tundra, with interchangeable wheels, floats, or skis.
Bush Radio (South Africa)
Bush Radio 89.5 FM, Cape Town community radio station, South Africa's first community station and Africa's oldest community radio project; grew from CASET cassettes, broadcast illegally in 1993, trained the sector.
Bush rat
Bush rat (Rattus fuscipes), also called Australian bush rat or bogul (Dharug), is a native Australian Muridae rodent of forests and heath, tail about equal to body length, omnivorous, IUCN Least Concern, distinct from introduced black and brown rats.
Bush tucker
Bush tucker (bush food) is Australian native food used by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for over 65,000 years; includes Kakadu plum, wattleseed, lemon myrtle; a $81.5 million industry with only 1% Indigenous ownership.
Bush v. Gore
Bush v. Gore, 531 U.S. 98 (2000), Supreme Court per curiam decision halting the Florida recount; 7-2 equal protection holding, 5-4 remedy, delivering the presidency to George W. Bush over Al Gore, 271-266 electoral votes.
Bush White House email controversy
Bush White House email controversy: loss of millions of EOP emails (2003-2005), RNC private accounts used by Karl Rove and aides, CREW/NSA lawsuits, and 2009 settlement restoring 22 million emails.
Bushbaby (musician)
Bushbaby, real name Harry Bushby, is a Brighton-based British DJ and producer in UK garage, speed garage, and bassline, active since 2015 with Southpoint and known for the 2025 viral hit "Pumpin Jumpin".
Bushcraft
Bushcraft: wilderness living practice using fire, shelter, water, foraging and edged-tool skills with minimal kit. Also called woodcraft, erätaidot. Key figures Kochanski, Mears, Kephart, Nessmuk; distinct from survivalism and prepping.
Bushehr nuclear power plant
The Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant is Iran's first and only operating nuclear power station, a Russian-built 1,000 MW reactor on the Persian Gulf coast near Bushehr.
Bushehr, Iran
Bushehr (بوشهر), port city and provincial capital on the Persian Gulf in southwestern Iran; Iran's leading commercial port ca. 1760-1915, British naval base, and site of the Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant 12 km south of the city.
Bushel
A bushel is an imperial and US customary unit of dry volume, equal to 4 pecks or 8 gallons, used for grain and also a standardized commodity weight in US agriculture.
Bushel with ibex motifs
The bushel with ibex motifs is a tall painted terracotta beaker from the Susa I necropolis in Iran, dated 4200-3500 BCE and held in the Louvre.
Bushen Huoxue Decoction
补肾活血汤 (Bushen Huoxue Decoction), a traditional Chinese medicine formula combining kidney-tonifying and blood-activating herbs for kidney-deficiency blood-stasis patterns; studied in diabetic nephropathy, chronic kidney disease, osteoporosis, and knee osteoarthritis.
Bushfires in Australia
Bushfires in Australia, also called Australian wildfires, are unplanned vegetation fires driven by hot, dry winds and flammable eucalypts; the deadly Black Summer of 2019–20 burned about 104,000 km².
Bushido (musician)
Bushido, born Anis Mohamed Ferchichi, is a Berlin rapper and Deutschrap icon who founded the label ersguterjunge and has topped the German album chart nine times.
Bushido (武士道)
Bushido (武士道), the way of the warrior, is the samurai ethical code whose modern form comes from Nitobe Inazo's 1899 English book Bushido: The Soul of Japan, with seven virtues (gi, yu, jin, rei, makoto, meiyo, chugi), Edo-period roots, and a contested invented-tradition history.
Bushido: The Soul of Japan
Bushido: The Soul of Japan is a 1900 book by Nitobe Inazō that presents bushidō, the way of the warrior, as an ethical system to Western readers.
Bushing (electrical)
An electrical bushing is an insulated structure that carries a high-voltage conductor through a grounded barrier, such as a transformer tank or wall, while insulating it from ground.
Bushism
Bushism: a word or phrase characteristic of President George W. Bush's speaking style, especially verbal blunders and malapropisms, catalogued by Slate and analyzed by linguists such as Mark Liberman.
Bushmaster (Marvel Comics)
Bushmaster (Marvel Comics) names two villains: John McIver, a 1977 Iron Fist foe of Luke Cage created by Claremont and Byrne, and his brother Quincy McIver of the Serpent Society; also adapted in Luke Cage season 2.