Bios
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Bios or BIOS may refer to:
- English transliteration of the ancient Greek term for life, , giving rise to the common prefix bio-, as in biology
- BIOSBIOSIn IBM PC compatible computers, the basic input/output system , also known as the System BIOS or ROM BIOS , is a de facto standard defining a firmware interface....
, the Basic Input/Output System firmware of an IBM PC-compatible computer - Informal abbreviation of BiographiesBiographyA biography is a detailed description or account of someone's life. More than a list of basic facts , biography also portrays the subject's experience of those events...
, written accounts of people's lives - Biological Innovation for Open SocietyBiological Innovation for Open SocietyBiOS is an international initiative to foster innovation and freedom to operate in the biological sciences. BiOS was officially launched on 10 February 2005 by Cambia, an independent, international non-profit organization dedicated to democratizing innovation...
(BIOS) - British Institute of Organ StudiesBritish Institute of Organ Studies-Aims:The aims of BIOS are* To promote objective, scholarly research into the history of the organ and its music in all its aspects, and, in particular, into the organ and its music in Britain....
(BIOS) - British and Irish Orthoptic Society (BIOS)
- Bermuda Institute of Ocean SciencesBermuda Institute of Ocean SciencesThe Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences is an independent, non-profit marine science and education institute located in Ferry Reach, St. George's, Bermuda...
(BIOS) - Bios (album), the third album by Costa Rican music group Gandhi
- BIOS Faction, in the Allegiance (video game)
- BIOS, the society journal of the Tri BetaTri BetaBeta Beta Beta, also called TriBeta, is an honor society for students of biological sciences, particularly undergraduates, dedicated to improving the understanding and appreciation of biological study and extending boundaries of human knowledge through scientific research...
society - BIOS Centre for the Study of Bioscience, Biomedicine, Biotechnology and SocietyBIOS Centre for the Study of Bioscience, Biomedicine, Biotechnology and SocietyThe BIOS Centre for the Study of Bioscience, Biomedicine, Biotechnology and Society is an international centre for research and policy on social aspects of the life sciences and biomedicine located at the London School of Economics , England...
at the London School of Economics, United Kingdom - Bios philosophy, a multilevel profit share programhttp://www.biosislife.org