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Baylis–Hillman reaction
The Baylis–Hillman reaction, also called the Morita–Baylis–Hillman reaction, is a carbon–carbon bond-forming reaction coupling activated alkenes with aldehydes under catalysis by a tertiary amine or phosphine.
Baylisascariasis
Baylisascariasis, also called raccoon roundworm infection, is human disease from Baylisascaris procyonis larvae ingested as eggs in raccoon-feces-contaminated soil, causing visceral, ocular, or severe neural larva migrans.
Baylor Bears football
Baylor Bears football: Baylor University's Waco, Texas FBS program in the Big 12, playing since 1899 at 45,140-seat McLane Stadium (opened 2014); Big 12 champions 2013, 2014, 2021; coached by Dave Aranda.
Baylor College of Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine is a private health sciences university in Houston, Texas, founded in 1900 and located in the Texas Medical Center, the world's largest medical complex.
Baylor University
Baylor University, chartered February 1, 1845 by the Republic of Texas, is a private Christian research university in Waco, Texas, the oldest continually operating university in Texas and the world's largest Baptist university, R1-designated since 2021 with about 19,858 students.
Baylor University Medical Center
Baylor University Medical Center (BUMC), Dallas, Texas; founded 1903 as Texas Baptist Memorial Sanitarium; flagship of Baylor Scott & White Health; 900+ beds, Level 1 trauma, CMS 4-star, Magnet hospital.
Baylor University sexual assault scandal
Baylor University sexual assault scandal: 2011-2015 Title IX failures involving the football program, exposed by the 2016 Pepper Hamilton review, which ousted president Ken Starr and coach Art Briles and led to NCAA probation and lawsuits.
Baymax
Baymax is an inflatable healthcare companion robot from Disney's Big Hero 6 (2014), voiced by Scott Adsit, redesigned from Marvel's 1998 synthformer via Carnegie Mellon soft robotics research; also in Baymax! (2022) and Kingdom Hearts III.
Baynun fortress
Baynūn (Bynn) is an ancient fortified town in the Yemeni highlands, about 30 km northeast of Dhamār, a major tribal center of the Ḥimyarite kingdom known from Sabaic inscriptions.
Bayo Alaba
Bayo Alaba (Adebayo Alaba), British politician, Labour then Independent MP for Southend East and Rochford since 4 July 2024; first Labour MP for the seat, majority 4,027; former Parachute Regiment reservist; suspended from Labour August 2026 over Covid bounceback loans.
Bayo Gorbea, Cerro
Cerro Bayo Gorbea (volcano 355122) is a 5,413 m complex volcano on the Chile-Argentina border east of Salar de Gorbea, with no known Holocene eruptions, dacitic summit flows, and a 2019 steam observation.
Bayok
Bayok is a spontaneous poetic chant of the Meranaw people of Lanao in Mindanao, Philippines, sung by trained onor at enthronements, feasts, courtships, and poetic jousts.
Bayon
Bayon, also known as Bayon Temple, is a Khmer temple at the center of Angkor Thom, Cambodia, built in the late 12th century under King Jayavarman VII.
Bayon style
The Bayon style is the final major phase of classical Khmer art, produced in the late 12th and early 13th centuries under King Jayavarman VII at Angkor Thom.
Bayonet
A bayonet is a blade weapon fixed to a firearm's muzzle for close-quarters fighting, introduced in European armies in the mid-17th century; modern versions double as knives.
Bayonet Constitution
The Bayonet Constitution is the popular name for the 1887 Constitution of the Hawaiian Kingdom, which King Kalākaua signed under threat of armed force, stripping the monarchy of most executive power.
Bayonet to the Gun
Bayonet to the Gun (Polish: Bagnet na broń) is a patriotic poem by Władysław Broniewski, published in April 1939 and later an informal hymn of the Polish underground.
Bayonetta
Bayonetta (ベヨネッタ): 2009 PlatinumGames action game directed by Hideki Kamiya, published by Sega; witch heroine, Bullet Arts, Witch Time, Wicked Weaves; spawned Bayonetta 2, 3, and Origins.
Bayonetta (character)
Bayonetta (ベヨネッタ) is the Umbra Witch protagonist of PlatinumGames' action series, debuting 2009-2010; designed by Mari Shimazaki under Hideki Kamiya, known for hair-summoned Wicked Weaves, Witch Time, and a divisive feminist-critique legacy.
Bayonetta (ベヨネッタ) (video game)
Bayonetta (ベヨネッタ) is a 2009 PlatinumGames action game published by Sega, directed by Hideki Kamiya, starring a witch hunting angels with Bullet Arts, Witch Time, and hair magic; ports span Wii U, Steam, Switch, and PS4.
Bayonetta 2
Bayonetta 2 is a 2014 hack-and-slash action game by PlatinumGames, published by Nintendo as a Wii U exclusive after Sega dropped it; Metacritic 91, Switch port 2018, Tag Climax co-op.
Bayonetta 3
Bayonetta 3 (ベヨネッタ3) is a 2022 PlatinumGames action game published by Nintendo as a Switch exclusive, directed by Yusuke Miyata. It adds Demon Slave and Demon Masquerade mechanics, scored 86 on Metacritic, and runs at a dynamic resolution with frequent frame-rate dips.
Bayonne
Bayonne (Baiona) is a French commune in Pyrénées-Atlantiques at the Adour-Nive confluence, historic fortress and port city of the Basque Country, with 54,306 inhabitants, Vauban fortifications, and the Bonnat-Helleu Museum.
Bayonne Bridge
The Bayonne Bridge is a steel arch bridge across the Kill Van Kull between Bayonne, New Jersey, and Staten Island, New York, completed in 1931 by the Port Authority.
Bayonne, New Jersey
Bayonne, New Jersey: Hudson County peninsula city, originally Bergen Neck, incorporated 1869. Known for Standard Oil refining, the 1931 Bayonne Bridge steel arch, Military Ocean Terminal, and 71,686 residents (2020).
Bayou
Bayou: a slow-moving creek or still water channel of the Gulf Coast, from Louisiana French and Choctaw bayuk (small stream), first in English 1766; distinct from a swamp.
Bayou Bridge Oil Pipeline
The Bayou Bridge Pipeline is a crude oil pipeline running from Nederland, Texas, to the St. James, Louisiana hub, with a capacity of about 480,000 barrels per day.
Bayou Corne sinkhole
The Bayou Corne sinkhole, a 2012 collapse near the Napoleonville Salt Dome in Assumption Parish, Louisiana, formed after the Texas Brine Oxy Geismar #3 brine cavern failed, releasing natural gas and oil and prompting evacuations, monitoring, and litigation.
Bayou Country (album)
Bayou Country is Creedence Clearwater Revival's second album, released January 5, 1969 on Fantasy Records, featuring Proud Mary and Born on the Bayou, peaking at No. 7 in the US.
Bayou Lafourche
Bayou Lafourche is a former Mississippi River distributary running about 106-110 miles from Donaldsonville, Louisiana, to the Gulf, dammed in 1903-1904 and now supplying drinking water to about 300,000 residents.