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Gnaw Their Tongues
Gnaw Their Tongues is the Dutch one-man experimental project of Maurice "Mories" de Jong (Drachten, formed 2005), fusing black metal, noise, industrial, and dark ambient. Named from Revelation 16:10; first album Spit at Me and Wreak Havoc on My Flesh (2006); over seventy releases plus collaborations with Dragged Into Sunlight, Crowhurst, Alkerdeel, and Déhà.
Gnawa
Gnawa (Gnaoua) is a Moroccan Sufi brotherhood and its trance music and healing rituals, rooted in sub-Saharan African descent communities; inscribed by UNESCO in 2019, centered on the lila ceremony, guembri and qraqeb.
GNB3
GNB3 (G protein subunit beta 3) is a human gene at 12p13.31 encoding the Gβ3 WD-repeat subunit of heterotrimeric G proteins. Its common C825T polymorphism (rs5443) produces the truncated, signaling-enhancing splice variant Gβ3s and is associated with hypertension and obesity; biallelic mutations cause congenital stationary night blindness 1H.
GNE myopathy
GNE myopathy, also called Nonaka myopathy, DMRV, or HIBM, is a rare autosomal recessive distal myopathy from GNE gene mutations impairing sialic acid biosynthesis, causing adult-onset foot drop with quadriceps sparing; no approved therapy exists.
Gneiss
Gneiss is a coarse-grained, foliated metamorphic rock formed at high temperatures and pressures, with light bands of quartz and feldspar alternating with dark mica or hornblende bands.
GneissWeb
GneissWeb is a roughly 10-trillion-token English web corpus released openly by IBM Research in February 2025, filtered from Hugging Face's FineWeb to serve pretraining of IBM's Granite model family.
Gnetophyta
Gnetales: gymnosperm order with three living genera, Ephedra, Welwitschia, and Gnetum; once placed near angiosperms (anthophyte hypothesis), now resolved as sister to Pinaceae (Gnepine).
Gnetum
Gnetum is a genus of about 44 tropical gymnosperm species, mostly evergreen lianas with broad, net-veined leaves, found across tropical Asia, Africa, Fiji, and northern South America.
Gnetum africanum
Gnetum africanum (eru, okok, afang) is a dioecious gymnosperm liana of Central African forests, first described by Welwitsch in 1869, whose leaves are a major traded vegetable; IUCN Near Threatened, with growing domestication in Cameroon and Nigeria.
Gnetum gnemon
Gnetum gnemon (melinjo, belinjau, bago) is a dioecious gymnosperm tree of Gnetaceae native from Tibet and Assam to Fiji, cultivated in Southeast Asia for emping seed crackers, edible leaves, and inner-bark fibre; Least Concern globally.
GNHS study
Guangzhou Nutrition and Health Study (GNHS, NCT03179657): a community-based prospective cohort of 5,118 adults in Guangzhou, China, run by Sun Yat-sen University since 2008, studying nutrition and metabolic disease with multi-omics.
GNINA
GNINA is an open-source molecular docking program developed at the University of Pittsburgh that scores protein-ligand poses with 3D convolutional neural networks, improving pose accuracy over AutoDock Vina.
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
GNK Dinamo Zagreb, Croatian football club founded 26 April 1911 as Građanski, renamed Dinamo in 1945, Croatia 1993, Dinamo again 2000; 36 titles, 1967 Fairs Cup, Maksimir Stadium.
GNL3
GNL3 (G protein nucleolar 3), protein name nucleostemin, is a nucleolar GTP-binding YlqF/YawG-family protein expressed in stem and cancer cells; it protects the genome during replication stress, while its paralogue GNL3L handles ribosome synthesis.
Gnocchi
Gnocchi are Italian dumplings, usually potato and flour, boiled and served as a first course; classified in pasta's dumpling family, with regional variants like gnudi and gnocchi alla romana.
gNodeB
A gNodeB, or gNB, is the 3GPP-specified base station of 5G New Radio, connecting user devices to the 5G core network and succeeding the LTE eNode B.
Gnome
A gnome is a small humanoid earth spirit of European folklore, named by Paracelsus in the sixteenth century and known today as a bearded, red-capped figure in fairy tales and garden ornament.
GNOME
GNOME, originally an acronym of GNU Network Object Model Environment, is a free and open-source desktop environment for Linux and other Unix-like systems, founded in 1997 by Miguel de Icaza and Federico Mena.
Gnome (band)
Gnome is an Antwerp, Belgium stoner metal power trio formed in 2016 (Rutger Verbist, Egon Loosveldt, Geoffrey Verhulst), known for red gnome hats and albums Father of Time, King, and Vestiges of Verumex Visidrome; distinct from a 1995 Japanese black metal band of the same name.
Gnomeo & Juliet
Gnomeo & Juliet (2011) is a Touchstone computer-animated romantic comedy retelling Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet with feuding red and blue garden gnomes, directed by Kelly Asbury, featuring Elton John's music, and grossing $193 million worldwide.
Gnomes (TV series)
Gnomes is a 2026 Australian six-part horror-comedy series on Stan, created by Joel Kohn, starring Asa Butterfield and Megan Smart as police in Nompton fighting a cursed Gnome Queen and her killer garden gnomes.
Gnomon
A gnomon is the shadow-casting component of a sundial, typically a rod, plate, or raised edge, and the oldest astronomical instrument, in use since the second millennium B.C.
Gnosis (γνῶσις)
Gnosis (Greek γνῶσις, "knowledge") is salvific knowledge in ancient Gnostic religion, believed to free the soul from the material world and return it to the divine realm.
Gnossiennes
Gnossiennes: six solo piano pieces by Erik Satie composed 1889-1897, named from gnosis or Knossos, without barlines (except No. 4), with quirky performance directions; first three published 1913, last three 1968.
Gnostic Apocalypse of Peter
The Gnostic Apocalypse of Peter, also called the Coptic Apocalypse of Peter, is a Gnostic text in Nag Hammadi Codex VII, likely written in the late 2nd or early 3rd century.
Gnosticism
Gnosticism is a modern umbrella term for ancient religious groups, flourishing in the second and third centuries, that taught salvation through gnosis, a saving knowledge of one's divine origin.
GnRH antagonist protocol
The GnRH antagonist protocol is an IVF ovarian stimulation regimen in which cetrorelix or ganirelix blocks a premature LH surge, with lower OHSS risk than agonist protocols.
GNRHR
GNRHR (gonadotropin releasing hormone receptor, HGNC 4421) is the human gene at 4q13.2 encoding the type I GnRH receptor, a tailless class A GPCR on pituitary gonadotropes; its loss-of-function mutations cause hypogonadotropic hypogonadism 7.
GNS3
GNS3 (Graphical Network Simulator 3) is free, open-source software first released in 2007 for emulating networks of routers, switches, and firewalls on a desktop computer or server without physical hardware.
GNSS augmentation
GNSS augmentation is the family of systems and techniques that improve the accuracy, integrity, and availability of satellite navigation such as GPS, chiefly through satellite-based and ground-based correction systems.