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  2. Brain death - Wikipedia

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    Brain death is the permanent, irreversible, and complete loss of brain function, which may include cessation of involuntary activity necessary to sustain life. [1] [2 ...

  3. Brain metastasis - Wikipedia

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    Micrograph showing a colorectal carcinoma metastasis to the cerebellum. HPS stain.. A brain metastasis is a cancer that has metastasized (spread) to the brain from another location in the body and is therefore considered a secondary brain tumor.

  4. Brain injury - Wikipedia

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    Brain injury (BI) is the destruction or degeneration of brain cells.Brain injuries occur due to a wide range of internal and external factors. In general, brain damage refers to significant, undiscriminating trauma-induced damage.

  5. William Borah - Wikipedia

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    William Edgar Borah (June 29, 1865 – January 19, 1940) was an outspoken Republican United States Senator, one of the best-known figures in Idaho's history.A progressive who served from 1907 until his death in 1940, Borah is often considered an isolationist, [a] because he led the Irreconcilables, senators who would not accept the Treaty of Versailles, Senate ratification of which would have ...

  6. Human accelerated regions - Wikipedia

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    Human accelerated regions (HARs), first described in August 2006, [1] [2] are a set of 49 segments of the human genome that are conserved throughout vertebrate evolution but are strikingly different in humans.

  7. Varaha - Wikipedia

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    Varaha (Sanskrit: वराह, Varāha, "boar") is the avatara of the Hindu god Vishnu, in the form of a boar.Varaha is generally listed as third in the Dashavatara, the ten principal avataras of Vishnu.

  8. Sylvatic plague - Wikipedia

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    Scanning electron microphotograph depicting a mass of Yersinia pestis bacteria (the cause of bubonic plague) in the foregut of the flea vector. Sylvatic plague is an infectious bacterial disease caused by the plague bacterium (Yersinia pestis) that primarily affects rodents, such as prairie dogs.

  9. Barha family - Wikipedia

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    The Barha family (also Bahera or Bara) was a prominent Shi'a Muslim noble family in India during the Delhi Sultanate and Mughal Empire.The dynasty is well known for the martial prowess of its members, who traditionally led their armies from the vanguard.