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Minority stress
Minority stress: excess stress on people in stigmatized social categories, theorized by Virginia Brooks (1981) and integrated by Ilan Meyer (2003) to explain LGBTQ+ mental health disparities via distal and proximal stressors.
Minoru Fukuda
Minoru Fukuda is a Japanese-born American glycobiologist who discovered sialyl Lewis X and directs the Glycobiology Program at Sanford Burnham Prebys in La Jolla, California.
Minoru Kanehisa
Minoru Kanehisa, born 1948 in Nagasaki, Japan, is a Japanese bioinformatician and project professor at Kyoto University, known as the creator of the KEGG database and a 2018 Clarivate Citation Laureate.
Minoru Kihara
Minoru Kihara (木原稔) is a Japanese politician serving as Chief Cabinet Secretary under Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, having previously served as Minister of Defense and representing Kumamoto's 1st district.
Minoru Koyama
Minoru Koyama is a neuroscientist studying how neural circuits are built during development in larval zebrafish, and a Janelia Research Campus lab head selected in 2013.
Minoru Niihara
Minoru Niihara (二井原実, born 1960 in Osaka) is a Japanese vocalist, lead singer of the heavy metal band LOUDNESS from 1981 to 1988 and again since its 2000 reunion.
Minoru Oda
Minoru Oda (小田稔) was a Japanese astrophysicist known as the father of Japanese X-ray astronomy; he invented the modulation collimator and led Japan's X-ray satellites.
Minoru S. Araki
Minoru S. Araki, known professionally as Sam Araki, was a Japanese American aerospace engineer who spent 39 years at Lockheed and led the Corona reconnaissance satellite program.
Minoru Suzuki
Minoru Suzuki (鈴木みのる, born 1968, Yokohama) is a Japanese pro wrestler and former MMA fighter who co-founded Pancrase in 1993, was its 2nd King of Pancrase, and later won the Triple Crown, GHC Heavyweight, IWGP Tag, and GHC Tag titles.
Minoru Yamasaki
Minoru Yamasaki (山崎実), American architect (1912–1986) of the World Trade Center twin towers and Pruitt-Igoe; New Formalism founder, Time cover 1963, Detroit-based.
Minoru Yoshida
Minoru Yoshida (吉田稔) is a Japanese chemical biologist at RIKEN whose 1990 work on trichostatin A helped establish epigenetics, earning the Japan Academy Prize in 2015.
Minoryx Therapeutics
Minoryx Therapeutics is a Spanish Phase 3 biotechnology company founded in 2011 and headquartered in Mataró, Barcelona, developing small-molecule treatments for rare central nervous system disorders.
MINOS
MINOS, the Main Injector Neutrino Oscillation Search, was a Fermilab experiment that fired a muon neutrino beam 735 km to a far detector in Soudan, Minnesota, to measure neutrino oscillation.
Minos (Μίνως)
Minos (Μίνως), legendary king of Knossos in Crete, son of Zeus and Europa; first Aegean thalassocrat in Herodotus and Thucydides, judge of the dead in Plato's Gorgias, and namesake of Evans' Minoan civilization.
Minos Linea
Minos Linea is a roughly 2,170-km-long linea, or fracture feature, on Jupiter's moon Europa near 47.2N, 195.2W, IAU-named in 1979 for the mythic son of Europa and Zeus, known for its triple-band intersection with Cadmus Linea.
MinoSpace (微纳星空)
MinoSpace (微纳星空) is a Chinese commercial satellite manufacturer founded in Beijing in 2017, known for its Taijing satellite family and for building small satellites for communications, remote sensing, and navigation enhancement.
Minot, North Dakota
Minot, North Dakota: the "Magic City," fourth-largest city in North Dakota, founded 1886 on the Great Northern Railroad. Known for Minot Air Force Base, the 2011 Souris River flood, and Norsk Høstfest.
Minotaur (Μινώταυρος)
Minotaur (Μινώταυρος, Minotauros, Asterion), bull-headed monster of Greek myth, born to Pasiphae and the Cretan bull, kept in Daedalus's Labyrinth at Knossos, fed Athenian tribute youths, and slain by Theseus with Ariadne's thread.
Minotaur (Минотавр) (2026 film)
Minotaur (Минотавр) is Andrey Zvyagintsev's 2026 France-Latvia-Germany drama, a loose remake of Chabrol's The Unfaithful Wife set in 2022 Russia, about a CEO ordered to supply 14 employees for mobilization who suspects his wife's affair; it won the Cannes Grand Prix.
Minotaur I
Minotaur I is an American four-stage solid-fuel launch vehicle built by Orbital Sciences for US government payloads, using two Minuteman ICBM stages; first launched in 2000, it has flown 11 missions and delivered 62 satellites.
Minotaur-class cruiser (1943)
The Minotaur class, also called the Swiftsure class, was a class of Royal Navy light cruisers armed with three triple 6-inch turrets, ordered in 1941.
Minotaure
Minotaure was a French art and literary review published in Paris from 1933 to 1939 by the Swiss publisher Albert Skira, which became surrealism's foremost periodical of the 1930s.
Minouche Shafik
Minouche Shafik, also known as Nemat Shafik, Baroness Shafik, is an Egyptian-British-American economist who held senior posts at the World Bank, IMF, and Bank of England, and led Columbia University.
Minowa Dam (美和ダム)
Minowa Dam (美和ダム) is a 72 m high concrete gravity dam on the Sawa River, a Tenryū River tributary, in Minowa, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, serving flood control and water supply.
Minoxidil
Minoxidil, sold as Rogaine, is a vasodilator drug developed in the 1970s for severe hypertension and now best known as a treatment for hair loss.
Minsara Kanavu (மின்சார கனவு)
Minsara Kanavu (மின்சார கனவு), also known as Sapnay in Hindi, is a 1997 Tamil musical romantic comedy directed by Rajiv Menon, starring Arvind Swamy, Prabhu Deva, and Kajol, with A. R. Rahman's score winning four National Film Awards.
Minsara Kanna
Minsara Kanna (மின்சார கண்ணா) is a 1999 Tamil romantic comedy directed by K. S. Ravikumar, starring Vijay, Khushbu, and Rambha, released 9 September 1999, later compared to Parasite.
Minshat Abu Omar
Minshat Abu Omar is a Predynastic and Early Dynastic cemetery in the eastern Nile Delta of Egypt, excavated between 1978 and 1991 by the Munich East-Delta expedition under Dietrich Wildung.
Minsk (Мінск)
Minsk (Мінск, Минск), capital of Belarus on the Svislach river; first recorded 11th century as Menesk, Magdeburg law 1499, Russian annexation 1793, Byelorussian SSR capital, about 2,010,000 residents.
Minsk agreements (Минские соглашения)
The Minsk agreements (Минские соглашения), also called Minsk I and Minsk II, were 2014 and 2015 ceasefire and settlement accords for the Donbas war signed by Ukraine, Russia, and the OSCE and endorsed by UNSC Resolution 2202. They remained largely unimplemented and ended with Russia's February 2022 recognition of the separatist republics and full-scale invasion.