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Resurgence of the People

Resurgence of the People is a monumental 2019 acrylic painting by Cree Canadian artist Kent Monkman, made for the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Great Hall in New York.

Resurgens Technology Partners

Resurgens Technology Partners is an Atlanta, Georgia private equity firm founded in 2016 by Fred Sturgis, John Baumstark, and Adi Filipovic that buys lower middle-market software companies.

Resurrection

Resurrection is the belief that God will raise the dead bodily at a future judgment, a defining doctrine of Christianity, Islam, and Rabbinic Judaism since the Second Temple period.

Resurrection (2022 film)

Resurrection (2022) is Andrew Semans's psychological horror thriller starring Rebecca Hall as Margaret and Tim Roth as David; Sundance 2022 premiere, IFC Films release July 29, 2022, 82% on Rotten Tomatoes. Distinct from Bi Gan's 2025 film of the same name.

Resurrection (American TV series)

Resurrection is an American ABC fantasy drama (2014-2015) based on Jason Mott's novel The Returned, about dead loved ones returning unaged in Arcadia, Missouri; distinct from the French series Les Revenants and A&E's The Returned.

Resurrection (狂野时代) (2025 film)

Resurrection (狂野时代) is a 2025 Chinese art film starring Jackson Yee and Shu Qi. Directed by Bi Gan, it won the Special Award at the 78th Cannes Film Festival.

Resurrection Band

Resurrection Band (Rez Band, REZ) was a Christian rock band formed in 1972 in the Jesus People USA community, Chicago, led by Glenn and Wendi Kaiser; its 1978 debut Awaiting Your Reply pioneered Christian hard rock.

Resurrection Fest

Resurrection Fest, known as Resurrection Fest Estrella Galicia, is an annual metal, punk, and hardcore festival held in Viveiro, Galicia, Spain, since 2006, called Spain's biggest rock festival.

Resurrection Man

Resurrection Man: 1994 Eoin McNamee novel fictionalizing Belfast's Shankill Butchers through killer Victor Kelly, and its 1998 Marc Evans film adaptation, noted for stylized violence and controversy.

Resurrection of Jesus

The Resurrection of Jesus, or Resurrection of Christ, is the Christian belief that God raised Jesus from the dead on the third day after his crucifixion.

Resurs-F

Resurs-F (Ресурс-Ф, "Resource") was a Soviet and Russian family of film-return Earth observation satellites built by TsSKB in Samara, photographing Earth in visible and near-infrared light from 1979 to 1999.

Resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta

REBOA (resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta) is a temporary hemorrhage-control procedure using a balloon catheter inflated in aortic Zone 1 or 3 for non-compressible torso hemorrhage; first used by Hughes in 1954, limited by ischemia time, with conflicting trial evidence including UK-REBOA.

Resuscitative thoracotomy

Resuscitative thoracotomy is an emergency surgical procedure that opens the chest in traumatic cardiac arrest or profound shock, relieving tamponade, repairing cardiac wounds, clamping the aorta, and salvaging mainly penetrating trauma.

Resveratrol

Resveratrol (trans-3,5,4'-trihydroxystilbene), a grape-derived stilbene phytoalexin polyphenol first isolated in 1940; high oral absorption (~75%) but under 1% bioavailability; studied for cardiometabolic effects.

Reswitching

Reswitching is a phenomenon in capital theory where the same production technique is cost-minimizing at two or more interest rates, a key finding of the Cambridge capital controversy.

Resyone

Resyone is a Panasonic rise-assisting nursing care robot in which half of an electric care bed detaches and functions as a wheelchair, moving a person from bed without lifting.

Ret

Ret, short for Reticulum, is a small, dim southern constellation created by Nicolas Louis de Lacaille in the mid-1700s to represent the reticle of a measuring instrument such as a telescope eyepiece.

RET (gene)

RET (rearranged during transfection), ret proto-oncogene, Gene ID 5979: human receptor tyrosine kinase gene at 10q11.21. Gain-of-function mutations cause MEN2 and thyroid/lung cancers; loss-of-function causes Hirschsprung disease; targeted by selpercatinib and pralsetinib.

RET rearrangement analysis

RET rearrangement analysis is a molecular diagnostic test that detects RET gene fusions in tumors, most often papillary thyroid carcinoma and non-small-cell lung cancer, guiding treatment with selective RET inhibitors.

Ret Ventures

Ret Ventures (Real Estate Technology Ventures) is a Park City, Utah venture capital firm founded in 2017 by John Helm, investing in rental-housing proptech startups.

Reta Shaw

Reta Shaw (1912–1982) was an American character actress best known as the cook Mrs. Brill in Mary Poppins (1964) and housekeeper Martha Grant in The Ghost & Mrs. Muir.

Retagliptin and metformin tablets

Retagliptin and metformin tablets (瑞格列汀二甲双胍片, Ruilintang) is a Hengrui Category 1 fixed-dose combination of the DPP-4 inhibitor retagliptin 50 mg and metformin 850 mg, approved in China in May 2025 for type 2 diabetes adults.

Retagliptin phosphate

Retagliptin phosphate (瑞泽唐) is a DPP-4 inhibitor by Jiangsu Hengrui, approved by China's NMPA in June 2023 as a Category 1 drug for adult type 2 diabetes; China's first domestically developed gliptin.

Retagliptin, henagliflozin, and metformin tablets

Henagliflozin/retagliptin/metformin extended-release tablets (恒格列净瑞格列汀二甲双胍缓释片), a Hengrui once-daily triple fixed-dose combination for type 2 diabetes, NMPA-approved 21 October 2025; phase 3 showed HbA1c reductions of 1.51–1.54% at 24 weeks.

Retail

Retail, also called retail trade, is the sale of goods and services in small quantities to end users; retailers buy from manufacturers or wholesalers and resell.

Retail apocalypse

The retail apocalypse, also called retail Armageddon, is a media label for the wave of US chain-store closures and bankruptcies beginning around 2017, driven by e-commerce, overbuilding, and private-equity debt.

Retail banking

Retail banking, also known as personal or consumer banking, is the deposit, payment, and credit services banks provide to individuals and small businesses, distinct from investment banking.

Retail industry

The retail industry comprises businesses selling merchandise in small quantities to the public without transforming it; in the US it is NAICS sectors 44-45, Retail Trade.

Retail price index

The Retail Prices Index (RPI) is the UK's oldest measure of consumer price inflation, published monthly since 1956 and used for gilts, pensions, and contracts.

Retailing in India

Retailing in India is the sale of goods to consumers in a roughly US$1 trillion market, still dominated by millions of small family-run kirana stores rather than chains or e-commerce.