All articles starting with D

Dmitry Yazov (Дмитрий Тимофеевич Язов)

Dmitry Timofeyevich Yazov (Дмитрий Тимофеевич Язов), 1923–2020, last Marshal of the Soviet Union and last USSR defense minister (1987–1991), appointed after the Rust affair, advocate of the defensive doctrine, and GKChP August 1991 coup member.

Dmitry Yushkevich

Dmitry Yushkevich (Дмитрий Юшкевич), born 1971 in Cherepovets, Russian defenseman; 1992 Olympic gold (Unified Team), 1998 silver, 1993 world champion, 786 NHL games with Flyers and Maple Leafs; later KHL coach with CSKA and Lokomotiv.

Oct 20, 2026

DMM KARIYUSHI AQUARIUM

DMM Kariyushi Aquarium (DMMかりゆし水族館), entertainment aquarium opened May 2020 in Tomigusuku, Okinawa, inside iias Okinawa Toyosaki mall near Naha Airport; about 60 tanks, 190 species, digital projection exhibits, distinct from Churaumi Aquarium.

DMMETCOV19 trial

DMMETCOV19 (NCT04626089) was a withdrawn ClinicalTrials.gov trial of metformin glycinate by Laboratorios Silanes in hospitalized COVID-19 patients with metabolic syndrome or type 2 diabetes; its completed sister trial DMMETCOV19-2 (NCT04625985) reported faster viral clearance.

DMOZ

DMOZ, also known as the Open Directory Project, was a multilingual web directory built by volunteer editors, launched in 1998 and closed by AOL in March 2017 after 19 years.

DMPK

DMPK (DM1 protein kinase, dystrophia myotonica protein kinase) is a human gene at 19q13.32 encoding a serine-threonine kinase; CTG repeat expansion in its 3' UTR causes myotonic dystrophy type 1. Distinct from the physics DMPK equation.

DMPP-1

DMPP-1 (HD 38677) is a bright nearby F8 V star, 62.5 pc away, with four confirmed short-period planets found in 2019 by the Dispersed Matter Planet Project via radial velocities, motivated by circumstellar gas from ablating hot planets.

DMPP-2

DMPP-2 (HD 11231) is an F5 V star 137.9 pc away with three confirmed radial-velocity planets: hot Saturn-mass DMPP-2 b (5.2 d), DMPP-2 c (3.2 d), and gas giant DMPP-2 d (16.5 d), found by the Dispersed Matter Planet Project.

DMPP-6

DMPP-6 (HD 67200) is an F-type star 178 light-years away in Volans with two reported Neptune-like radial-velocity planets, DMPP-6 b (5.8 Earth masses, 7.6-day orbit) and c (13.47 Earth masses, 36.4-day orbit), announced in 2026 by the Dispersed Matter Planet Project, though a 2026 reanalysis supersedes both signals with stellar-activity models.

DMRG-SCF

DMRG-SCF, also called DMRG-CASSCF, is a multiconfigurational electronic structure method introduced in 2008 that replaces FCI in CASSCF with DMRG, handling active spaces of about 50 orbitals.

DMS-100

The DMS-100 (Digital Multiplex System 100) is a large digital telephone switching system developed by Bell-Northern Research and made by Northern Telecom, supporting up to 100,000 lines from 1979.

Sep 29, 2026

DMSA scan

A DMSA scan is a nuclear medicine imaging test using a technetium-99m tracer to picture functioning kidney cortex, most often in children after urinary tract infection.

Oct 15, 2026

DMSP

The Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) is a US Defense Department program of polar-orbiting weather satellites that has supported military operations since 1962, declassified in 1972, with its final satellite launched in 2014.

DMTPC

DMTPC (Dark Matter Time Projection Chamber) is a direction-sensitive dark matter detector developed by an MIT-led collaboration, imaging nuclear recoil tracks in low-pressure carbon tetrafluoride gas.

DMV (TV series)

DMV is a CBS single-camera workplace comedy (2025-2026) set at the East Hollywood Department of Motor Vehicles, created by Dana Klein from a Katherine Heiny short story, starring Harriet Dyer and Tim Meadows; canceled after one 20-episode season.

DMW (Davido Music Worldwide)

DMW, also known as Davido Music Worldwide, is a Nigerian record label founded by Afrobeats star Davido in 2016, which signed Mayorkun, Dremo, and Peruzzi and rebranded as DMW 2.0 in 2023.

DMX

DMX (Earl Simmons, 1970-2021), also called Dark Man X, was a Yonkers hardcore rapper whose first five albums all debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, starring in Belly and Exit Wounds.

DMX512

DMX512 (Digital Multiplex, 512 channels), also ANSI E1.11 DMX512-A, is the 1986 USITT serial lighting-control standard: 512 8-bit channels per universe over RS-485 at 250 kbit/s, unidirectional, no error detection, still the fixture-level standard.

Dmytro Dontsov

Dmytro Dontsov (Дмитро Донцов, 1883–1973) was a Ukrainian publicist, journalist, and political writer who founded the doctrine of integral Ukrainian nationalism; his 1926 book Natsionalizm became the formative text of the OUN.

Dmytro Dzhulgakov

Dmytro Dzhulgakov is a Ukrainian-born software engineer who co-founded the AI inference company Fireworks AI in 2022 and serves as its CTO, after more than a decade at Meta leading PyTorch.

Dmytro Firtash (Дмитро Васильович Фірташ)

Dmytro Firtash, also known as Dmitry Firtash, is a Ukrainian businessman who made a fortune in Russian and Central Asian gas trading and founded the Group DF conglomerate.

Dmytro Ivchenko

Dmytro Ivchenko is a Ukrainian software engineer who co-founded Fireworks AI, a San Mateo company for generative AI inference, in 2022, and earlier authored TorchRec at Meta.

Dmytro Lider

Dmytro Lider, also written Dima Lider, is a Ukrainian software engineer who co-founded Grammarly in Kyiv in 2009, built its initial engineering team, and led language technology until 2025.

Dmytro Monakov

Dmytro Monakov (Дмитро Віталійович Монаков), Soviet and Ukrainian trap shooter, 1963-2007. Won Olympic trap gold at Seoul 1988 in a shoot-off and world titles in 1987 and 1994; later coached Ukraine's team.

Dmytro Pavlychko

Dmytro Pavlychko (Дмитро Павличко; 1929–2023) was a Ukrainian poet, translator, and diplomat who served as ambassador to Slovakia and Poland and wrote "Dva Kolyory", long taken for a folk song.

Dmytro Razumkov (Дмитро Олександрович Разумков)

Dmytro Razumkov (Дмитро Разумков), Ukrainian politician, led Servant of the People and chaired the Verkhovna Rada 2019-2021; later a non-affiliated MP mentioned as a presidential candidate.

Dmytro Yarosh

Dmytro Yarosh (Дмитро Ярош, born 1971) is a Ukrainian nationalist politician who led Right Sector 2013–2015, commanded the Volunteer Ukrainian Corps (DUK) in Donbas, ran for president in 2014, and founded the Ukrainian Volunteer Army.

DMZ (computing)

A DMZ, or perimeter network, is a subnetwork in computer security that holds externally facing services such as web, DNS, and mail servers, separated from the internal LAN.

DMZ (miniseries)

DMZ (miniseries) is a 2022 four-episode HBO Max dystopian drama created by Roberto Patino with Ava DuVernay, based on Brian Wood and Riccardo Burchielli's DC Vertigo comic; Rosario Dawson stars as medic Alma Ortega in civil-war-torn Manhattan.