BPS, Bps or bps may refer to:

Science and mathematics

*Plural of bp,

base pair A base pair (bp) is a fundamental unit of double-stranded nucleic acids consisting of two nucleobases bound to each other by hydrogen bonds. They form the building blocks of the DNA double helix and contribute to the folded structure of both DNA ...

, a measure of length of DNA *Plural of bp, basis point, one one-hundredth of a percentage point - ‱ *

Battered person syndrome Battered woman syndrome (BWS) is a pattern of signs and symptoms displayed by a woman who has suffered persistent intimate partner violence: whether psychological, physical, or sexual, from her male partner. It is classified in the ICD-9 (code ) ...

, a physical and psychological condition found in victims of abuse * Best practice statement, a qualification of a method used in guidelines documents * Bisphenol S, an organic chemical compound *

Bladder pain syndrome Interstitial cystitis (IC), a type of bladder pain syndrome (BPS), is chronic pain in the Urinary bladder, bladder and pelvic floor of unknown cause. It is the urologic chronic pelvic pain syndrome of women. Symptoms include urinary urgency, feel ...

, a disorder characterised by pain associated with urination * Bogomol'nyi–Prasad–Sommerfield bound, a mathematical concept in field and string theory * Bogomol'nyi–Prasad–Sommerfield state, solutions saturating the BPS bound *

BPS domain In molecular biology, the BPS domain (Between PH and SH2) domain is a protein domain of approximately 45 amino acids found in the adaptor proteins Grb7/, Grb10/Grb14. It mediates inhibition of the tyrosine kinase domain of the insulin receptor ...

, a protein domain *

Bronchopulmonary sequestration A pulmonary sequestration is a medical condition wherein a piece of tissue that ultimately develops into lung tissue is not attached to the pulmonary arterial blood supply, as is the case in normally developing lung. This sequestered tissue is the ...

, where a section of lung tissue has a decreased blood supply * Bovine papular stomatitis, a zoonotic farmyard pox

Computing

IBM Basic Programming Support IBM Basic Programming Support/360 (BPS), originally called Special Support, was a set of standalone programs for System/360 mainframes with a minimum of 8 KiB of memory. BPS was developed by IBM's General Products Division in Endicott, New ...

, BPS/360 *

Bits per second In telecommunications and computing, bit rate (bitrate or as a variable ''R'') is the number of bits that are conveyed or processed per unit of time. The bit rate is expressed in the unit bit per second (symbol: bit/s), often in conjunction w ...

(bps), a data rate unit *

Bytes per second In telecommunications and computing, bit rate (bitrate or as a variable ''R'') is the number of bits that are conveyed or processed per unit of time. The bit rate is expressed in the unit bit per second (symbol: bit/s), often in conjunction w ...

(Bps), a data rate unit *Bits per sample (bps), referring to

color depth Color depth or colour depth (see spelling differences), also known as bit depth, is either the number of bits used to indicate the color of a single pixel, or the number of bits used for each color component of a single pixel. When referring to ...

Organizations

* Badan Pusat Statistik, Indonesian statistical survey institute *

Banco de Previsión Social Banco de Previsión Social () is the state-owned Uruguayan social security Welfare, or commonly social welfare, is a type of government support intended to ensure that members of a society can meet basic human needs such as food and shel ...

, Uruguayan state-owned social security institute *

Barbados Postal Service The Barbados Postal Service (B.P.S.) is the national postal operator of Barbados and operates as a department within the Government of Barbados where it reports to the Ministry of Home Affairs. The Barbados Postal Service (B.P.S.) is headed by th ...

, national postal agency of Barbados *

Biophysical Society The Biophysical Society is an international scientific society whose purpose is to lead the development and dissemination of knowledge in biophysics. Founded in 1958, the Society currently consists of over 7,500 members in academia, government, an ...

, scientific society *

Bosnian-Herzegovinian Patriotic Party-Sefer Halilović The Bosnian-Herzegovinian Patriotic Party ( bs, Bosanskohercegovačka patriotska stranka, BPS) is Bosnian nationalist political party in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It was founded by the former commander of the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herze ...

, a mayor Bosnian political party * Botswana Prison Service, corrections agency of Botswana *

British Psychological Society The British Psychological Society (BPS) is a representative body for psychologists and psychology in the United Kingdom. History It was founded on 24 October 1901 at University College London (UCL) as ''The Psychological Society'', the organ ...

, the representative body for psychologists and psychology in the United Kingdom * British Pteridological Society, the focal point for fern enthusiasts throughout the United Kingdom * Buddhist Publication Society, a charity aiming to spread the teachings of Buddha * Board of Pharmacy Specialties, a certification agency for specialized pharmacists

Education

Belilios Public School Belilios Public School (, abbreviated as BPS) is the first government school for girls in Hong Kong, founded in 1890. It was also the first bilingual school in Hong Kong. It is in Tin Hau. History In 1890, the Hong Kong Government set up the ...

, a government secondary school in Hong Kong * Bismarck Public Schools, North Dakota, US school district *

Boston Public Schools Boston Public Schools (BPS) is a school district serving the city of Boston, Massachusetts, United States. It is the largest public school district in the state of Massachusetts. Leadership The district is led by a Superintendent, hired by the ...

, a school district in Boston, Massachusetts, United States *

British Parachute Schools British Parachute Schools also known as Langar DZ or Skydive Langar is a BPA affiliated parachuting centre and skydiving drop zone at Langar, Nottinghamshire in the area known as the Vale of Belvoir. History Langar airfield was originally a ...

, a parachuting drop zone in Nottinghamshire, England *

Brockton Public Schools Brockton Public Schools (BPS) is the school district of Brockton, Massachusetts, United States. The Brockton Public Schools is the fifth largest school district in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and proudly serves among the most diverse student ...

, the school district serving Brockton, Massachusetts, US * Birmingham City School District or Birmingham Public Schools, Michigan, US * Birla Public School, Pilani, Rajasthan, India *

Brainerd Public Schools Brainerd Public Schools (BPS), also known as ISD 181, is a school district headquartered in Brainerd, Minnesota. In addition to Brainerd it serves Baxter, Fort Ripley, Garrison, Merrifield, and most of Nisswa. History Jerry Walseth became the ...

, Brainerd, Minnesota, US

Other uses

* Bachelor of Professional Studies, an undergraduate degree *'' Battle Programmer Shirase'', an anime television series * Baltic Pipeline System, an oil transport system in Western Europe *

Biopsychosocial model Biopsychosocial models are a class of trans-disciplinary models which look at the interconnection between biology, psychology, and socio-environmental factors. These models specifically examine how these aspects play a role in topics ranging from ...

, an interdisciplinary model that examines the interconnection between biology, psychology, and socio-environmental factors * Porto Seguro Airport, Brazil, IATA code *

Basic Pay Scale __NOTOC__ A pay scale (also known as a salary structure) is a system that determines how much an employee is to be paid as a wage or salary, based on one or more factors such as the employee's level, rank or status within the employer's organiza ...

, public sector term for the grade of an official in Pakistan * BPS grade tea * BLAST Pro Series, a ''Counter-Strike: Global Offensive'' tournament

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