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Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Tehran University of Medical Sciences (دانشگاه علوم پزشکی تهران, TUMS), Iran's oldest and largest medical university in Tehran, rooted in Dar ul-Funun 1851, independent since 1986, with 11 schools, 16 teaching hospitals, and THE Asia 2026 rank 111.

Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (تحریک لبیک پاکستان)

Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), a Barelvi Islamist party, campaigns on blasphemy laws and Khatm-e-Nabuwwat; founded after Mumtaz Qadri's 2016 execution; won 2.2 million votes in 2018, 4.9% in 2024, banned in 2021 and October 2025.

Tehri Dam (टिहरी बांध)

Tehri Dam (टिहरी बांध) is a 260.5 m high earth and rockfill dam on the Bhagirathi river in Uttarakhand, India, part of a 2,400 MW power project.

Sep 20, 2026

Tehshik P. Yoon

Tehshik Yoon is an organic chemist and professor at the University of Wisconsin–Madison known for visible-light photocatalysis and enantioselective photochemistry, winning the 2026 ACS Evans Award.

Tehsil

Tehsil (also taluka, mandal) is the sub-district administrative unit of India and Pakistan handling land records, revenue, and local services, headed by a tehsildar; Pakistan's 2023 census counted 591 tehsils/talukas.

Tehsildar (تحصیلدار)

Tehsildar (تحصیلدار), also Tahsildar or Tahasildar; Mukhtiarkar in Sindh. Chief revenue officer of a tehsil subdivision in India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh, collecting land revenue, maintaining records, and issuing certificates; a Mughal-era office formalized under British rule.

Tehuacalco

Tehuacalco (Guerrero, Mexico) is an INAH archaeological zone, a water- and sun-cult ceremonial center of the Yope lordship never conquered by the Mexica; 80 hectares, Gran Plaza 222 by 99 meters, excavated 2006-2008, opened 2008.

Tehuacán

Tehuacán is a city and municipality in southeastern Puebla, Mexico, second most populous in the state (327,312 in 2020), seat of the Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Valley, a 2018 UNESCO mixed World Heritage site noted for early plant domestication and ancient irrigation.

Oct 20, 2026

Tehuacan El Viejo

Tehuacan El Viejo (Tehuacán Ndachjian) is a Popoloca Postclassic archaeological zone near San Diego Chalma, Puebla, Mexico, with 644 recorded structures, the Great Temple, Temple of the New Fire, and possible early nixtamalization tubs.

Tehuacan-Cuicatlan Biosphere Reserve

The Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Biosphere Reserve (Reserva de la Biosfera Tehuacán-Cuicatlán) is a biosphere reserve in Puebla and Oaxaca, Mexico, established in 1998 and a UNESCO site since 2012.

Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Valley: originary habitat of Mesoamerica (protected area)

Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Valley: originary habitat of Mesoamerica (Valle de Tehuacán-Cuicatlán) is a 2018 mixed UNESCO World Heritage Site in Puebla and Oaxaca, Mexico, with 145,255 ha of cactus forests, early plant domestication dating to 9500-7000 BC, and the continent's most diversified ancient irrigation complex.

Tehuantepec

Tehuantepec (Istmo de Tehuantepec) most often refers to the isthmus in southern Mexico, only 200 km wide at its narrowest, the shortest Atlantic–Pacific land crossing in the country.

Teichmüller space

Teichmüller space is the space of marked complex or hyperbolic structures on a fixed topological surface, the simply connected marked version of the moduli space of Riemann surfaces.

Teichoic acid

Teichoic acids are phosphate-rich glycopolymers, first described in 1958, that make up much of the cell walls of Gram-positive bacteria, built from glycerol-phosphate or ribitol-phosphate chains and split into wall teichoic acid and lipoteichoic acid.

Teichos Dymaion

Teichos Dymaion (Greek: Τείχος Δυμαίων, "Wall of the Dymaeans") is a fortified Mycenaean acropolis in western Achaia, Greece, built around 1300 BCE with a Cyclopean wall.

Teici and Pelecare bogs

Teici and Pelecare bogs (Teiču un Pelēčāres purvs), Ramsar Site no. 740 in eastern Latvia, designated 25 July 1995; two intact raised and transitional bogs, about 25,469 ha, within Teici Strict Nature Reserve.

Teicoplanin

Teicoplanin, marketed in Europe and Japan as Targocid, is a lipoglycopeptide antibiotic first reported in 1978 that treats serious Gram-positive infections, including MRSA; it is not approved in the United States.

Teide

Teide (Pico del Teide) is Tenerife's 3,715 m active stratovolcano, Spain's highest peak and the world's third-tallest volcanic structure from its ocean-floor base; last Tenerife eruption Chinyero 1909, UNESCO park since 2007.

Teide National Park

Teide National Park (Parque Nacional del Teide) is a UNESCO World Heritage national park on Tenerife, Canary Islands, centered on the 3,718 m Teide-Pico Viejo stratovolcano, Spain's highest peak, with 18,990 ha and over 4 million annual visitors.

Teiidae

Teiidae is a family of diurnal, actively foraging lizards native to the Americas, commonly known as whiptails, racerunners, ameivas, ground lizards, and tegus, including several all-female parthenogenetic whiptail species.

Teijin

Teijin, also known as Teijin Limited, is a Japanese technology group founded in 1918 as Japan's first rayon manufacturer, now spanning high-performance materials, healthcare, and IT.

Teimon school

The Teimon school (貞門俳諧) was the first major school of haikai no renga, the comic linked verse of early Edo Japan, founded by the Kyoto poet Matsunaga Teitoku.

Teimuraz I of Kakheti

Teimuraz I (თეიმურაზ I, 1589–1663) was a Bagrationi king of Kakheti in eastern Georgia from 1606 to 1648 who resisted Safavid domination and became Georgia's acclaimed poet.

Teimuraz II of Kakheti

Teimuraz II of Kakheti (თეიმურაზ II; officially Teimuraz Bagrationi) was a Bagrationi king who ruled Kakheti from the early 1730s, then Kartli from 1744 until his death in 1762.

Sep 19, 2026

Teishebaini archive

The Teishebaini archive, also called the Karmir Blur archive, is a set of Urartian cuneiform clay tablets found at a 7th-century BC fortress in Yerevan, Armenia.

Sep 19, 2026

Teispes

Teispes (Old Persian Čišpiš) was an early king of Anshan in southwestern Iran, about 675-640 BC, and the common ancestor of the Achaemenid dynasty's two lines.

Teisserenc de Bort (Martian crater)

Teisserenc de Bort, a 114.89-km impact crater on Mars at 0.43°N, 45.07°E in the Arabia quadrangle, straddles the equator and honors French meteorologist Léon Teisserenc de Bort (1855–1913).

Teithras

Teithras, an Attic deme at modern Pikermi, mocked by Aristophanes as home of 'Teithrasian Gorgons', known for Teithrasian figs, a 420-drachma land-sale horos, and a Sanctuary of Isis.

Teitiota v. New Zealand

Teitiota v. New Zealand is a 2019 UN Human Rights Committee decision holding that climate change can trigger non-refoulement obligations, though it found no violation for Kiribati man Ioane Teitiota.