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GMR Group

GMR Group, also known as the Grandhi Mallikarjuna Rao Group, is an Indian infrastructure conglomerate founded by G.M. Rao in 1978, best known for airports, including Delhi and Hyderabad.

GMR Power and Urban Infra

GMR Power and Urban Infra (GPUIL) is a listed Indian infrastructure company of the GMR Group, demerged from GMR Infrastructure in 2021, that runs power plants, highways, and smart metering.

GMS

GMS, short for Growling Mad Scientists, is a Dutch psychedelic trance act formed in Amsterdam in 1995 by Riktam and Bansi, pioneers of the full-on style.

Gmsh

Gmsh is an open-source 3D finite element mesh generator with a built-in CAD engine and post-processor, created by Christophe Geuzaine and Jean-François Remacle and first released in 1998.

GMTKN55

GMTKN55 is a benchmark database of about 1,500 chemically diverse reaction energies and barrier heights for main-group compounds, introduced by Lars Goerigk and Stefan Grimme's group in 2017 to assess DFT functionals.

GMTV

GMTV (originally Sunrise Television) was the UK's Channel 3 breakfast television contractor on ITV from 1 January 1993 to 3 September 2010. It won the 1991 franchise with a £34 million bid, was fined a record £2m by Ofcom in 2007 over premium-rate phone-in fraud, and was rebranded as Daybreak by ITV in 2010.

GMV (company)

GMV is a Spanish privately owned technology group founded in 1984 by Juan José Martínez García, providing systems engineering for space, defense, cybersecurity, and intelligent transportation, with over 4,000 staff.

GMX Mail

GMX Mail, at Gmx.net, Gmx.de, and Gmx.com, is a free, advertising-funded email service launched in Munich in 1997 as Global Message Exchange, one of Germany's first email providers.

GN-z11

GN-z11 is a luminous star-forming galaxy in the GOODS-North field, seen 430 million years after the Big Bang and announced in 2016 as the farthest galaxy then measured.

GNA II power station

GNA II power station is a 1,672 MW combined-cycle natural gas-fired power plant at the Port of Açu, São João da Barra, Brazil, in commercial operation since May 2025.

Gnadenhutten massacre

Gnadenhutten massacre, also called the Moravian massacre: killing of 96 pacifist Moravian Christian Lenape by Pennsylvania militia under Colonel David Williamson on March 8-9, 1782, at Gnadenhutten, Ohio; the victims had taken no part in frontier raids.

Gnaeus Julius Agricola

Gnaeus Julius Agricola, Roman senator and general, governor of Britain 77/78–83/84 AD; subject of Tacitus' biography the Agricola; conquered Wales and campaigned to Mons Graupius in Scotland.

Gnaga

Gnaga: Venetian Carnival costume in which men dressed as women wearing a cat-shaped mask, named from Venetian "gnau" (meowing); also the wooden old-woman mask of the Fornesighe carnival in Val di Zoldo.

Gnagna Province

Gnagna Province, a province of Burkina Faso's Est region with capital Bogandé; 8,504.50 km², 281 villages, 408,669 residents at the 2006 census, Sahel-edge climate and PADER-GK rural development project.

GNAO1

GNAO1 (G protein subunit alpha o1), also G-ALPHA-o, is a 16q13 gene encoding the Gαo G-protein alpha subunit; dominant pathogenic variants cause DEE17 and NEDIM, rare epilepsy-movement disorder syndromes.

GNAO1-related developmental delay-seizures-movement disorder spectrum

GNAO1-related developmental delay-seizures-movement disorder spectrum is a rare inherited neurological condition caused by GNAO1 gene changes, causing developmental delay, seizures, and movement disorders such as dystonia.

Gnaphalium

Gnaphalium (cudweed) is a woolly herbaceous genus of daisies (Asteraceae, tribe Gnaphalieae) published by Linnaeus in 1753, with about 36 accepted species in the strict sense, a temperate and subtropical worldwide range, and documented medicinal and food uses.

Gnaphalium uliginosum

Gnaphalium uliginosum (marsh cudweed, low cudweed, 湿生鼠麴草) is a woolly annual Asteraceae herb of damp temperate Northern Hemisphere habitats; lectotype of Gnaphalium, used in Russian and Balkan traditional medicine.

Gnaphosidae

Gnaphosidae, the ground spiders or stealthy ground spiders, is a family of hunting spiders found worldwide with over 2,000 recognized species. They hunt at night on the ground without a web.

GNAQ

GNAQ (G protein subunit alpha q), human gene at 9q21.2 encoding the Gq alpha subunit coupling GPCRs to phospholipase C-beta. Somatic R183Q mutations cause Sturge-Weber syndrome; Q209/R183 hotspot mutations drive uveal melanoma.

Gnarls Barkley

Gnarls Barkley: American duo of Cee-Lo Green and producer Danger Mouse, formed 2003. Known for 'Crazy', the UK's first download-only No. 1, albums St. Elsewhere (2006) and The Odd Couple (2008), two 2007 Grammys, and the 2026 farewell album Atlanta.

Gnarly (song)

Gnarly is a 2025 hyperpop single by KATSEYE, released April 30, 2025, written by Alice Longyu Gao, ahead of Beautiful Chaos; initially polarizing, it became the group's first Hot 100 entry and ranked high on 2025 year-end lists.

GNAS

GNAS (GNAS complex locus, 20q13.32) encodes Gsα, the stimulatory G-protein alpha subunit coupling receptors to cAMP. A complex imprinted gene; maternal inactivating mutations cause pseudohypoparathyroidism Ia/Ic, paternal ones PPHP and POH, methylation defects PHP-Ib, and somatic activating mutations McCune-Albright syndrome.

Gnash (musician)

Gnash (Garrett Charles Nash, born 1993) is a Los Angeles singer, rapper, DJ, and producer known for "i hate u, i love u" with Olivia O'Brien (Hot 100 #10), EPs U, me, us, albums we (2019) and The Art of Letting Go (2023).

Gnat

Gnat: ambiguous common name for small Nematocera flies, including fungus gnats, biting midges, eye gnats, and chironomids; some bite, some pollinate orchids, larvae aquatic or terrestrial.

Gnathodiaphyseal dysplasia

Gnathodiaphyseal dysplasia (GDD, OMIM 166260), also called gnathodiaphyseal sclerosis or Levin syndrome 2, is a rare autosomal dominant ANO5-related bone dysplasia with childhood fractures, long-bone bowing and diaphyseal sclerosis, and cementoosseous jaw lesions.

Gnathodus

Gnathodus (Pander, 1856) is an extinct conodont genus of the family Idiognathodontidae, an index fossil for Mississippian (Early Carboniferous) strata; nearly half of Mississippian conodont zones are defined by its species' first appearances, and it went extinct near the mid-Carboniferous boundary.

Gnathostomata

Gnathostomata (jaw-mouths): the clade of jawed vertebrates with true jaws from gill arches, paired pectoral and pelvic fins, over 99% of living vertebrate species, split into Chondrichthyes and Osteichthyes, distinct from jawless cyclostomes.

Gnathostomiasis

Gnathostomiasis is a foodborne zoonotic disease caused by Gnathostoma nematode larvae (mainly G. spinigerum), acquired by eating raw freshwater fish, eels, frogs, or reptiles, causing migratory skin swellings, eosinophilia, and sometimes fatal neurologic disease.

Gnav

Gnav, a traditional Norwegian and Danish one-card swap-and-bluff game of the Cuckoo family, played with 42 special cards or wooden pieces (21 ranks, two each, cuckoo highest, fool lowest) whose five matadors trigger special swap effects.