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Morris J. Karnovsky
Morris J. Karnovsky (1926–2018) was a South African-born American pathologist at Harvard Medical School who created the DAB tracer method and established the blood-brain barrier's endothelial nature.
Morris Katz (political strategist)
Morris Katz is an American political strategist and Fight cofounder. He is known for serving as lead strategist for Zohran Mamdani's 2025 campaign and shaping populist political styles.
Morris Kirksey
Morris Marshall Kirksey (1895-1981), American sprinter and rugby player; 1920 Antwerp: silver 100m, gold 4x100m relay (world record 42.2), gold rugby; later a prison psychiatrist.
Morris Louis
Morris Louis (born Morris Louis Bernstein, 1912–1962) was an American Color Field painter in Washington, D.C., known for pouring diluted acrylic paint onto unprimed canvas.
Morris Marden
Morris Marden (1905–1991) was an American mathematician who studied the geometry of polynomial zeros, wrote the monograph Geometry of Polynomials, and built the graduate program at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee.
Morris Marina
The Morris Marina (project code BMC ADO28) is a small family car built by British Leyland at Cowley, Oxford, from 1971 to 1980, selling more than 1.1 million and rivalling the Ford Cortina.
Morris Minor
The Morris Minor is a small British car designed by Alec Issigonis, produced from 1948 to 1971 and the first British car to sell a million.
Morris Motors
Morris Motors was a British motor vehicle manufacturer founded by William Morris in Oxford in 1912, Britain's largest car maker in the interwar years, known for the Morris Minor and the Mini.
Morris Muskat
Morris Muskat (1906–1998) was an American petroleum engineer and physicist who established the mathematical theory of fluid flow through porous media and, with it, the field of petroleum reservoir engineering.
Morris P. Fiorina
Morris P. Fiorina (born 1946) is an American political scientist, the Wendt Family Professor at Stanford University and a Hoover Institution senior fellow, known for Culture War? The Myth of a Polarized America.
Morris Pollard
Morris Pollard (1916–2011) was an American veterinary virologist and cancer researcher who directed the Lobund Laboratory at Notre Dame, studying leukemia and prostate cancer in germfree animals.
Morris Reichlin
Morris Reichlin (1934–2018) was an American rheumatologist and immunologist who discovered antibodies associated with lupus, including anti-Ro (SSA), and created the Reichlin Profile diagnostic test.
Morris S. Arnold
Morris S. Arnold, born 1941, is an American jurist serving as a senior judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit since 2006.
Morris S. Kharasch
Morris S. Kharasch was an American organic chemist at the University of Chicago, best known for the peroxide effect, which established free radicals as reaction intermediates.
Morris Schambelan
Morris Schambelan is an American endocrinologist and Professor Emeritus at UCSF, based at San Francisco General Hospital, known for hyporeninemic hypoaldosteronism and HIV wasting research.
Morris Schnitzer
Morris Schnitzer, born Moritz Israel, was a Canadian soil chemist at Agriculture Canada who shared the 1995 Wolf Prize in Agriculture for his work on humic substances.
Morris Siegel
Morris Siegel was an American epidemiologist at the New York City Department of Health and SUNY Downstate who studied household polio spread and maternal virus diseases.
Morris Travers
Morris William Travers was an English chemist who co-discovered krypton, neon, and xenon with William Ramsay in 1898 and later directed the Indian Institute of Science.
Morris water maze
The Morris water maze is a behavioral task in which rodents swim in an opaque circular pool to find a hidden platform, testing hippocampus-dependent spatial learning and memory.
Morris worm
The Morris worm, also known as the Great Worm, was a self-replicating program released by Robert Tappan Morris in 1988, the first major worm on the Internet.
Morris Ziff
Morris Ziff (1913–2005) was an American rheumatologist who founded the Rheumatic Diseases Division at UT Southwestern in Dallas, traced rheumatoid factor to inflamed joints, and trained 131 fellows.
Morris–Thorne wormhole
The Morris–Thorne wormhole is a traversable wormhole solution of general relativity, named for Michael Morris and Kip Thorne's 1988 paper, which requires exotic matter that violates the null energy condition.
Morrison Formation
The Morrison Formation is a Late Jurassic rock unit across the western United States, deposited about 157 to 150 million years ago and famous for dinosaur fossils.
Morrison Hotel
Morrison Hotel: The Doors' fifth studio album, released February 9, 1970 on Elektra (EKS-75007), produced by Paul A. Rothchild; a blues-rock comeback photographed at a real Skid Row Los Angeles hotel, reaching No. 4 in the US.
Morrison Incident
The Morrison Incident (Morrison-gō jiken, モリソン号事件) was an 1837 episode in which Japanese coastal batteries fired on the American merchant ship Morrison, which was returning seven shipwrecked Japanese sailors.
Morrison Waite
Morrison Remick Waite (1816-1888), seventh Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1874-1888), a Toledo, Ohio lawyer nominated by Grant after Chase's death; wrote Minor v. Happersett, Cruikshank, and Reynolds.
Morrisons
Morrisons (Wm Morrison Supermarkets) is a UK supermarket chain founded in Bradford in 1899, made national by the 2004 Safeway acquisition, and owned by private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice since its 2021 £7bn take-private.
Morrissey
Morrissey (Steven Patrick Morrissey, born 1959, Manchester) is an English singer and lyricist, frontman of the Smiths (1982–1987) with Johnny Marr, then a solo artist with three UK No. 1 albums across three decades.
Morrissey discography
Morrissey discography: recordings of the English singer (Steven Patrick Morrissey, born 1959), 18 studio albums across the Smiths (1984-1987, incl. Meat Is Murder) and 14 solo albums from Viva Hate (1988, UK No. 1) to Make-Up Is a Lie (2026), plus the shelved Bonfire of Teenagers.
Morrissey v. Brewer
Morrissey v. Brewer, 408 U.S. 471 (1972), the U.S. Supreme Court parole revocation due process case: requires a preliminary probable-cause hearing and a final revocation hearing with six minimum procedural safeguards, extended to probationers by Gagnon v. Scarpelli.