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Magrolimab

Magrolimab (Hu5F9-G4, 5F9, GS-4721, ONO-7913) is Gilead's humanized anti-CD47 IgG4 monoclonal antibody for AML and MDS; phase 3 ENHANCE and ENHANCE-3 failed, and development in blood cancers was discontinued in 2024.

MagSafe

MagSafe is Apple's family of magnetic charging technologies: a breakaway MacBook power connector from 2006 and, since the iPhone 12 in 2020, a magnetic wireless charging and accessory system.

Magtymguly Pyragy

Magtymguly Pyragy, also rendered Makhtumkuli Fraghi, was an 18th-century Turkmen poet and Sufi philosopher who wrote in spoken Turkmen and is called the father of Turkmen poetry.

Magtymguly school

The Magtymguly school is the literary school founded by the 18th-century Turkmen poet Magtymguly Pyragy, called the father of Turkmen poetry, marked by folkloric spirit, national identity, and political content.

Magtymguly State Prize

The Magtymguly State Prize was a state award of the Turkmen SSR for literature and the arts, established in 1990 and named after poet Magtymguly Pyragy.

Magu Tessera

Magu Tessera (麻姑) is a 300-km-wide tessera of deformed terrain on Venus at 52S, 305E, in quadrangle V-61, named by the IAU in 1997 after the Chinese goddess of immortality.

Magudam (மகுடம்) (2026 film)

Magudam (மகுடம்), also Makutam in Telugu, is a 2026 Tamil action drama marking actor Vishal's directorial debut, in which he plays gangster father Linga and son Kirubakaran. Released 14 August 2026 by Super Good Films, it flopped with ₹1.69 crore gross and largely negative reviews.

Maguindanao del Sur

Maguindanao del Sur, a Philippine province in BARMM, central Mindanao, created when Maguindanao split under RA 11550, ratified by the September 17, 2022 plebiscite; capital Buluan, 24 municipalities, 813,243 people (2024).

Maguindanao language

Maguindanao (Basa Magindanawn, ISO mdh) is an Austronesian Danao language of Mindanao, Philippines, with about 1.1 million speakers, three main dialects (Taw sa Ilud, Taw sa Laya, Biwangen), Latin and former Jawi script, and threatened status.

Maguindanao massacre

The Maguindanao massacre, also called the Ampatuan massacre, was the November 23, 2009 murder of 58 people, including 32 journalists, in Ampatuan town, Maguindanao, Philippines, by the Ampatuan clan's private army; first convictions came in 2019.

Magura Fossae

Magura Fossae is a 600-km-wide fossa (tectonic trough) system on Venus at 12°S, 332.5°E, in quadrangle v43; IAU-approved in 1997 and named for an East Slavic winged warrior maiden.

MAGURA V5

The MAGURA V5 is a Ukrainian unmanned surface vessel operated by the GUR's Group 13, which sank Russian warships and in 2024 became the first naval drone to destroy an air target.

Magwa Oil and Gas Field

The Magwa Oil and Gas Field, also written Maqwa, is an oil field in southern Kuwait that forms, with Burgan and Ahmadi, the Greater Burgan accumulation.

Magway Region

Magway Region (မကွေးတိုင်းဒေသကြီး), central Myanmar administrative region, capital Magway City; dry-zone farming and petroleum, 'oil pot of Myanmar'; 4,077,653 people at the 2024 census.

Magyar government

Magyar government: Hungary's cabinet under Prime Minister Péter Magyar (Tisza party), in office from 9 May 2026 after ending 16 years of Orbán-Fidesz rule; 16 ministers, 16 ministries, two-thirds majority.

Magyar Nemzeti Bank

The Magyar Nemzeti Bank (MNB) is the central bank of Hungary, charged with price stability, which steered inflation from a peak above 25 percent in 2023 back to target.

Magyar olimpiai bizottsag

Magyar Olimpiai Bizottsag (Hungarian Olympic Committee, MOB), Hungary's national Olympic committee, founded 19 December 1895 as the world's sixth NOC; president Gyulay Zsolt since 2022, 544 Olympic medals, 2036 Budapest exploratory bid.

Magyar Telekom

Magyar Telekom, formerly Matáv, is Hungary's leading telecommunications and info-communication service provider, founded in 1991 and majority-owned since privatization by Germany's Deutsche Telekom, which holds 69.02 percent.

Magyar Televízió

Magyar Televízió (MTV) was Hungary's national public television broadcaster, which began regular broadcasts on 1 May 1957 and held a dominant position until commercial rivals arrived.

Magyar tribes

Magyar tribes: the seven named tribes (Nyék, Megyer, Kürtgyarmat, Tarján, Jenő, Kér, Keszi) plus Kabar groups forming the early Hungarian confederation under Khazar rule, entering the Carpathian Basin in the late 9th century.

Magyarization

Magyarization (Hungarian: magyarosítás) was the set of policies by which the Kingdom of Hungary, especially under the Dual Monarchy after 1867, spread Hungarian language and identity through schooling and administration.

Magzhan Zhumabayev

Magzhan Zhumabayev (Мағжан Жұмабаев; 1893–1938) was a Kazakh poet, teacher, and Alash movement figure, remembered as a founder of modern Kazakh poetry and the poema genre.

Mah Chuchak Begum

Mah Chuchak Begum (ماہ چوچک بیگم) was a wife of the Mughal emperor Humayun who ruled Kabul for her son from 1556 until her murder in 1564.

Mah Laqa Bai Chanda

Mah Laqa Bai Chanda (مہ لقا بائی چندا) was an Urdu poet and courtesan who advised the Nizams of Hyderabad and compiled a diwan of ghazals in 1798.

Mah Nà Mah Nà

Mah Nà Mah Nà is a 1968 nonsense song by Italian composer Piero Umiliani, written for the mondo film Sweden: Heaven and Hell. Made famous through Sesame Street, The Ed Sullivan Show, and The Muppet Show with Mahna Mahna and the Snowths, it peaked at US No. 55 in 1969 and No. 8 in the UK in 1977.

Maha (film)

Maha (மஹா) is a 2022 Tamil crime thriller directed and written by U.R. Jameel, starring Hansika Motwani in her 50th film with Silambarasan in an extended cameo; released 22 July 2022, it flopped at the box office.

Maha Bandula

Maha Bandula was a Burmese general, commander in chief under King Bagyidaw, who led the First Anglo-Burmese War effort until his death in battle at Danubyu in 1825.

Maha Hussain

Maha Hussain is an Iraqi-born American medical oncologist specializing in prostate and bladder cancer who leads genitourinary oncology at Northwestern University and led the PROSPER and PROfound prostate cancer trials.

Maha Jvarankusa Rasa

Maha Jvarankusa Rasa (Mahājvarāṅkuśa rasa, Mahajwarankush Ras) is a classical Ayurvedic herbomineral tablet for fever, AFI000525, dosed 125 mg, containing purified mercury, sulphur, calamine, orpiment, and herbal ingredients.

Maha kalyanaka ghrta

Maha kalyanaka ghrta (महाकल्याण घृत), a classical Ayurvedic medicated ghee from Ashtanga Hridaya Uttarasthana with about 31 herbs, used for psychiatric, neurological, and fever indications and Panchakarma preparation.