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Teresa Plumley Karjala

Teresa Plumley Karjala is an American chemical engineer and Senior R&D Fellow at Dow Inc. in Lake Jackson, Texas, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2026.

Sep 27, 2026

Teresa Ribera is a Spanish politician who has served since 2024 as Executive Vice-President of the European Commission for a Clean, Just and Competitive Transition, and as European commissioner for Competition.

Teresa Ruiz (actress)

Teresa Ruiz (Teresa Ruíz López), Mexican actress born 1988 in Santiago Matatlán, Oaxaca; known for Isabella Bautista in Narcos: México, Maria in Mo, Father Stu, The Marksman, and Viaje redondo; Actors Studio lifetime member. Distinct from filmmaker Teresa Ruiz Velasco.

Sep 27, 2026

Teresa Ruiz (New Jersey politician)

M. Teresa Ruiz is an American Democratic politician, Majority Leader of the New Jersey Senate since 2022 and the first Latina to hold the post.

Teresa Sukniewicz

Teresa Sukniewicz (Sukniewicz-Kleiber), Polish hurdler born 1948 in Warsaw; 1968 Olympian who set three 100 m hurdles world records (13.3, 12.8, 12.7) and a 25.8 200 m hurdles world record, 1971 European bronze medallist.

Teresa Teng (邓丽君)

Teresa Teng (鄧麗君, Dèng Lìjūn, 1953–1995), Taiwanese singer and Mandopop icon; famed for "The Moon Represents My Heart" and "Sweet Honey Date", Japan's 1974 Best New Artist, and a mainland cassette-era phenomenon despite never performing there.

Teresa Weatherspoon

Teresa Weatherspoon (T-Spoon), born 1965 in Pineland, Texas, is a Hall of Fame point guard, 1988 Olympic gold medalist, two-time WNBA Defensive Player of the Year with the New York Liberty, and later coach with Louisiana Tech, the Pelicans, Chicago Sky, and Unrivaled's Vinyl BC.

Teresa Wright

Teresa Wright (Muriel Teresa Wright, 1918-2005), American actress; only performer Oscar-nominated for her first three films, winning for Mrs. Miniver; known for Shadow of a Doubt and The Best Years of Our Lives.

Terese Hougaard

Terese Hougaard is a Danish venture capital investor who was a Partner at the London firm Atomico from 2020 to 2025, focusing on early-stage B2B software in climate and fintech.

Sep 19, 2026

Teresh

The Teresh, also known as the Tursha, were one of the Sea Peoples, warriors named in Merneptah's records of the coalition that attacked Egypt from the west in the late 13th century BC.

Teresina

Teresina, capital of Piauí in Northeast Brazil, founded 16 August 1852 as Vila Nova do Poti and named for Empress Teresa Cristina; the only non-coastal Northeastern capital and Brazil's first planned capital, on the Poti and Parnaíba rivers.

Teresita Basa

Teresita Basa (1929–1977), Filipino-American respiratory therapist murdered in Chicago; the "Voice from the Grave" case in which coworker Remy Chua's alleged possession named killer Allan Showery, leading to his 1979 guilty plea.

Teresópolis

Teresópolis is a Brazilian municipality in Rio de Janeiro state, the state's highest city at 871 meters, named for Empress Teresa Cristina and founded in 1891.

Terevalefim

Terevalefim (ANG-3777, Refanalin, SNV-003) is an investigational small-molecule HGF mimetic and c-Met agonist from Angion Biomedica, in phase 3 trials for delayed graft function; COVID-19 and cardiac-surgery AKI trials missed endpoints.

Oct 15, 2026

Terex

Terex Corporation is an American manufacturer of materials processing machinery, waste and recycling solutions, and mobile elevating work platforms, headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut; the name was coined by General Motors in 1970.

Sep 19, 2026

Terezinha do Acordeon

Terezinha do Acordeon is the stage name of Terezinha Bezerra Chaves (born 1950 in Salgueiro, Pernambuco), a Brazilian forró accordionist and singer regarded as the Northeast's first woman accordionist.

TERF (acronym)

TERF, trans-exclusionary radical feminist, is an acronym coined in 2008 by blogger Viv Smythe as a neutral label, now widely considered offensive, for feminists who exclude trans women; also a telomere protein and military terrain flight.

TERF1

TERF1 (TRF1, telomeric repeat binding factor 1), gene on human chromosome 8 encoding a shelterin homodimer that binds TTAGGG telomeric repeats, represses telomerase, blocks ATR signaling, and is a cancer drug target.

TERF2

TERF2 (TRF2, TRBF2), gene ID 7014 at 16q22.1, encodes a shelterin component binding telomeric TTAGGG repeats, forming t-loops, inhibiting ATM and NHEJ; overexpressed in several cancers including AML.

Oct 15, 2026

Terfenadine

Terfenadine, marketed as Seldane by Hoechst Marion Roussel, was the first non-sedating antihistamine, approved in 1985 and withdrawn in the late 1990s for causing potentially fatal heart rhythm disturbances.

Oct 15, 2026

Terga power plant

Terga power plant (محطة كهرباء تارقة), formally the Terga Combined Cycle Power Plant, is a 1,200 MW gas-fired power station in Aïn Témouchent Province, Algeria, commissioned in 2012.

Oct 22, 2026

Tergdaleulebi

Tergdaleulebi (თერგდალეულები, "those who drank the water of the Terek") were Georgian intellectuals and writers of the 1860s, educated in Russia, who led a major social and literary movement.

Tergolape

Tergolape: Roman mansio in Noricum ripense on the Ovilava (Wels) to Iuvavum (Salzburg) road, shown on the Tabula Peutingeriana between Laciacis and Ovilia; identified near Schwanenstadt, Schlatt, and Breitenschützing in Upper Austria, not yet archaeologically proven.

Sep 21, 2026

Teri A. Manolio

Teri A. Manolio is an American internist and genetic epidemiologist who has directed the Division of Genomic Medicine at the National Human Genome Research Institute since 2012.

Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya (तेरी बातों में ऐसा उल्झा जिया)

Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya (तेरी बातों में ऐसा उल्झा जिया) is a 2024 Hindi sci-fi romantic comedy directed by Amit Joshi and Aradhana Sah, starring Shahid Kapoor and Kriti Sanon as a robotics engineer and the humanoid robot SIFRA, released 9 February 2024.

Teri Garr

Teri Garr (Terry Ann Garr, 1944-2024), American comic actress; dancer in nine Elvis Presley films, Inga in Young Frankenstein, Oscar-nominated for Tootsie; MS advocate, National Multiple Sclerosis Society spokesperson.

Teri Hatcher

Teri Hatcher (born 1964, Palo Alto) is an American actress known as Lois Lane in Lois & Clark (1993–97) and Susan Mayer in Desperate Housewives (2004–12), winning a 2005 Golden Globe, three SAG Awards, and now starring as Miranda Priestly in London.

Teri Meherbaniyan

Teri Meherbaniyan (तेरी मेहरबानियाँ) is a 1985 Hindi action drama by K.C. Bokadia, directed by Vijay Reddy, a remake of Kannada Thaliya Bhagya, starring Jackie Shroff, Poonam Dhillon, Amrish Puri, and the avenging dog Moti (Brownie).

Teri Meri Doriyaann (तेरी मेरी डोरियाँ)

Teri Meri Doriyaann (तेरी मेरी डोरियाँ) is an Indian television romantic drama, an official adaptation of the Bengali series Gaatchora, which ran 562 episodes before ending in July 2024.