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GLAY
GLAY (グレイ) is a Japanese rock band formed in Hokkaido in 1988, a million-selling 1990s act whose GLAY EXPO '99 concert drew about 200,000 people, then a world record.
Glaze (painting technique)
A glaze in painting is a thin transparent or translucent layer of paint applied over a dried underlayer, altering its hue while the color beneath stays visible.
Glazed brick reliefs of Susa
The glazed brick reliefs of Susa are polychrome glazed brick panels that decorated the Achaemenid palaces at Susa, Iran, in the late 6th and early 5th centuries BCE.
Glazer ownership of Manchester United
Glazer ownership of Manchester United: American family's 2005 leveraged buyout of Manchester United plc, £525m debt loaded onto the club, £1.2bn extracted, and 2024 sale of a 27.7% stake to Jim Ratcliffe's INEOS.
GLB1
GLB1 (galactosidase beta 1, chromosome 3p22.3) encodes lysosomal beta-galactosidase and, via alternative splicing, elastin-binding protein; deficiency causes GM1 gangliosidosis types I-III and Morquio B disease (MPS IVB).
GLC-4
GLC-4 (CVCL_0279, GLC4) is a human small cell lung carcinoma cell line from a male pleural effusion metastasis, TP53-mutant, parent of drug-resistant sublines GLC4/ADR, GLC4-CDDP, and GLC4-MITO used in multidrug resistance research.
Gleam (programming language)
Gleam is a statically typed functional programming language created by Louis Pilfold that compiles to Erlang's BEAM virtual machine and to JavaScript, reaching version 1.0 in March 2024.
Gleaming the Cube
Gleaming the Cube is a 1989 American action thriller directed by Graeme Clifford, written by Michael Tolkin, starring Christian Slater as skateboarder Brian Kelly investigating his Vietnamese brother's death; also known as A Brother's Justice.
Glean
Glean is an American enterprise software company selling workplace search and an AI assistant, founded by Arvind Jain and valued at $7.2 billion by 2025.
Glean Technologies
Glean Technologies is an American company in Palo Alto, California, founded in 2019 by Arvind Jain, whose AI platform indexes company data for workplace search, assistance, and agents.
Gleaning
Gleaning is the collection of surplus food, traditionally crops left after harvest, for redistribution to people in need; also called food recovery or rescue. Ancient roots in Leviticus and Ruth, modern US liability law (Emerson Act 1996, FDIA 2023), and documented programs from county projects to Farm to Family.
Gleason grading system
Gleason grading system: prostate cancer histological grading summing primary and secondary pattern grades (1-5) into a score, now reported as ISUP Grade Groups 1-5, with known observer variability and grade inflation.
Gleason's theorem
Gleason's theorem is a 1957 result in mathematical physics showing that quantum probabilities must follow the Born rule in Hilbert spaces of dimension three or higher.
Gleb Dobrovolsky
Gleb Dobrovolsky, full name Gleb Vsevolodovich Dobrovolsky (Глеб Всеволодович Добровольский; 1915–2013), was a Russian soil scientist who founded the first soil science faculty in Russia's universities.
Gleb Edward Shtengel
Gleb Edward Shtengel is a Senior Scientist at HHMI's Janelia Research Campus who develops super-resolution and correlative light and electron microscopy methods for cell biology.
Gleb Nikitin
Gleb Nikitin is a Russian politician serving as Governor of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, who in September 2026 chose to remain governor rather than take a State Duma seat.
Gleb Pugachyov (Глеб Романович Пугачёв)
Gleb Pugachyov, also known as Gleb Romanovich Pugachyov, is a Russian ice hockey right wing for Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod, drafted 26th overall by Montreal in 2026.
Gleb Savchenko (Глеб Савченко)
Gleb Savchenko (Глеб Савченко), born 1983 in Moscow, is a Russian dancer, choreographer, model, and actor; a Dancing with the Stars pro in the US, UK, Australia, and Russia, absent from DWTS Season 35.
Gleb Uspensky
Gleb Uspensky, full name Gleb Ivanovich Uspensky (Глеб Иванович Успенский), was a Russian prose writer and publicist, born in Tula in 1843, whose village sketch cycles made him an authority on the peasant question.
Gleb Yushin
Gleb Yushin (Глеб Юшин) is a materials scientist, professor at Georgia Tech, and co-founder and chief technology officer of Sila Nanotechnologies, known for silicon-carbon battery anodes.
Glebe, New South Wales
Glebe, New South Wales: inner-west Sydney suburb on a 240-hectare peninsula, named for the 1790 church glebe grant to Rev. Richard Johnson; terraces, the 1974 Glebe Estate acquisition, and gentrification.
Glecaprevir
Glecaprevir (ABT-493), with pibrentasvir as Mavyret/Maviret, is an AbbVie HCV NS3/4A protease inhibitor approved 2017; pangenotypic 8-week regimen, contraindicated in Child-Pugh B/C hepatic impairment.
Glechoma
Glechoma (Lamiaceae) is a genus of stoloniferous perennial herbs native to temperate Eurasia, with four to eight species including ground ivy (Glechoma hederacea), a tetraploid (2n=36) lawn weed introduced to North America.
Glechoma hederacea
Glechoma hederacea, ground ivy or creeping Charlie, is a creeping perennial mint native to Europe and Siberia, introduced to North America by 1672, toxic to horses, and a hard-to-control lawn weed.
Glecirasib citrate tablets
Glecirasib citrate tablets (枸橼酸戈来雷塞片, Ailikai) are an oral KRAS G12C inhibitor (JAB-21822) by Jacobio/Allist, approved in China May 2025 for previously treated KRAS G12C-mutated advanced NSCLC; phase II ORR 47.9%, mPFS 8.2 months.
Gledhill (Martian crater)
Gledhill is an impact crater on Mars, about 78 kilometers wide, in the southern highlands near the Hellas basin; it was named in 1973 for British astronomer Joseph Gledhill.
Gleditsia
Gleditsia (locusts, honeylocusts) is a genus of 13 accepted spiny deciduous legume trees in Fabaceae, native to Asia, North and South America; honey locust G. triacanthos is widely cultivated.
Glee (TV series)
Glee (TV series): American musical comedy-drama on Fox, 2009–2015, cocreated by Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk, Ian Brennan; New Directions show choir at fictional McKinley High, Lima, Ohio; 121 episodes, Billboard Hot 100 record, Golden Globes, Peabody.
Glee club
Glee club: vocal ensemble named for the 18th-century English glee part-song; Harvard (1858), Michigan (1859), Yale (1861), and Penn (1862) founded the oldest American college clubs, which evolved into mixed, touring choral ensembles.
Gleek
Gleek, a three-player English gambling card game of the 16th to early 18th centuries, from French glic; players bid for the stock, vie the ruff, declare gleeks and mournivals, and play 12 tricks.