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Mighty MonsterWheelies
Mighty MonsterWheelies is a DreamWorks Animation preschool series on Netflix (premiered October 14, 2024) reimagining Universal Monsters as half-monster, half-truck rescue heroes protecting Motorvania from Phantom Freeze and Invisible Van; two 26-episode seasons, developed by Kyel White.
Mighty Morphin Alien Rangers
Mighty Morphin Alien Rangers is a 10-episode Power Rangers miniseries (Fox Kids, February 5-17, 1996) closing MMPR season 3, using Ninja Sentai Kakuranger footage and starring the alien Aquitian Rangers before Power Rangers Zeo.
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (MMPR) is the 1993–1996 Fox children's series created by Haim Saban that adapted Kyōryū Sentai Zyuranger footage, launched the Power Rangers franchise, and remains its most-remembered era.
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Rita's Rewind
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Rita's Rewind, also MMPR: Rita's Rewind, is a 2024 Digital Eclipse arcade beat-'em-up published by Atari, released December 10, 2024, with a Robo Rita time-travel story, six-player co-op, and mixed reviews (Metascore 70).
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie (1995) is Saban and Toei's 20th Century Fox theatrical film in which the Rangers fight Ivan Ooze after losing their powers; non-canon to the TV series.
Mighty Mouse
Mighty Mouse, the Terrytoons superhero mouse (originally Super Mouse, 1942), a Superman parody; TV fame via Mighty Mouse Playhouse (1955–1967, 45.8 share) and Bakshi's 1987 The New Adventures, which sparked 1990s creator-driven animation.
Mighty No. 9
Mighty No. 9, Keiji Inafune's Kickstarter-funded spiritual successor to Mega Man, released June 21, 2016 by Comcept and Deep Silver; raised $3,845,170 from 67,226 backers but scored Metacritic 52.
Mighty Sparrow
Mighty Sparrow, born Slinger Francisco in Grenada in 1935 and raised in Trinidad, is a calypso vocalist and songwriter known as the Calypso King of the World.
Mighty Whale
Mighty Whale (マイティーホエール) was a floating oscillating water column wave energy converter developed by Japan's JAMSTEC and tested at sea off Gokasho Bay, Mie Prefecture, from 1998 to 2002.
Miglitol
Miglitol (Glyset, Diastabol) is an oral alpha-glucosidase inhibitor, a desoxynojirimycin derivative approved by the FDA in 1996, used as adjunct to diet and exercise in type 2 diabetes; dosed 25-100 mg three times daily, renally excreted unchanged.
Miglustat
Miglustat (N-butyldeoxynojirimycin, Zavesca) is an oral glucosylceramide synthase inhibitor, a substrate reduction therapy for type 1 Gaucher disease and Niemann-Pick type C neurological manifestations, and part of Pompe combination therapy.
Migmatite
Migmatite is a composite metamorphic rock with two or more distinct parts, at least one formed by partial melting, named by Jakob Johannes Sederholm in 1907 from the Greek for mixture.
Mignon L. Loh
Mignon L. Loh is an American pediatric hematologist-oncologist and leukemia researcher who directs the Ben Towne Center for Childhood Cancer Research at Seattle Children's Hospital.
Migori
Migori County (code 044), southwestern Kenya, South Nyanza region; borders Tanzania and Lake Victoria; capital Migori Town; about 1.1 million people; economy of agriculture, fishing, and gold mining.
Migos
Migos: Atlanta-area trap trio of Quavo, Offset, and Takeoff, known for triplet flow and ad-libs; hits "Versace" and "Bad and Boujee"; Culture albums No. 1; Takeoff killed 2022.
Migraine
Migraine: a primary headache disorder of recurrent one-sided throbbing attacks with nausea and light sensitivity, classified in ICHD-3; global prevalence about 14%, treated with triptans, gepants, and CGRP preventives.
Migraine with aura
Migraine with aura (classic migraine, ICHD-3 code 1.2): recurrent attacks of gradually spreading, fully reversible visual, sensory, or other neurological symptoms lasting 5-60 minutes, usually followed by headache; mechanism linked to cortical spreading depression; carries elevated stroke risk.
Migraine without aura
Migraine without aura (common migraine, ICHD-3 1.1, ICD-11 8A80.0) is the most common migraine form, about 70-75% of cases: recurrent 4-72 hour unilateral pulsating headache with nausea or photophobia/phonophobia, no aura.
Migraine-induced stroke
Migraine-induced stroke, or migrainous infarction (ICD-11 8B22.9), is a rare ischemic stroke during a migraine with aura attack when aura lasts over 60 minutes; mostly posterior circulation, young women, favorable prognosis.
Migrant labour in South Africa
Migrant labor in South Africa was a historical system in which black workers took short-term contracts in mines and cities while their families remained in rural reserves.
Migrant literature
Migrant literature (German: Migrationsliteratur or Migrantenliteratur) is writing by authors who have left their original cultural environment, a term that arose in German-language literature in the late 20th century.
Migrant Mother
Migrant Mother is a 1936 photograph by Dorothea Lange showing Florence Owens Thompson, a 32-year-old mother of seven, at a pea-pickers' camp in Nipomo, California.
Migrant worker
A migrant worker is a person engaged in paid work in a state of which they are not a national; the ILO counted 167.7 million in 2022.
Migration (2023 film)
Migration is a 2023 American animated adventure comedy from Illumination, directed by Benjamin Renner, following a mallard duck family migrating from New England to Jamaica via New York City.
Migration and invasion-inhibitory protein
MIIP (IIP45), a 43 kDa tumor-suppressor protein encoded at human chromosome 1p36.22, inhibits cell migration and invasion by binding HDAC6, IGFBP2, Cdc20, and ITGB3; its loss or deletion promotes metastasis in several cancers.
Migration and refugee merits review in Australia
Migration and refugee merits review in Australia is the tribunal re-examination of visa refusals and cancellations, replaced by the Administrative Review Tribunal in October 2024.
Migration background
Migration background (Migrationshintergrund) is a German-origin statistical category classifying people who, or whose parents, did not acquire German citizenship at birth; operationalized in the microcensus since 2005, criticized as an ethnic rather than migration category, and complemented since 2021 by immigration history.
Migration diplomacy
Migration diplomacy: states' use of diplomatic tools to manage cross-border population mobility, coined by Thiollet (2011) and systematized by Adamson and Tsourapas (2019); covers coercive and cooperative approaches, conditionality, EU deals, and weaponization of migration.
Migration of refugees into Shu
The migration of refugees into Shu (流民入蜀) was the movement of famine refugees from Guanzhong into the Shu basin under Western Jin, led by the Di chieftain Li Te.
Migration of the Ghassanids to Syria
The Migration of the Ghassanids to Syria (هجرة الغساسنة) was the northward movement of the Arab Ghassanid tribe from Yemen into Syria, tied to the Marib dam's collapse.