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Gongyi Zhang
Gongyi Zhang is a structural biologist and professor at National Jewish Health in Denver, known for crystal structures of bacterial RNA polymerase, TALL-1, and JMJD2 histone demethylases.
Gongyuan (公元)
Gongyuan (公元), also romanized Yuan Gong, is a venture capitalist and partner at HongShan, formerly Sequoia China, where she invests in AI and robotics companies.
Gongzhuling
Gongzhuling (公主岭市), county-level city in Changchun, Jilin, China; formerly Huaide County, named for Princess Hejing's tomb. Major corn producer, "Hometown of Corn in China", transferred from Siping to Changchun in 2020.
Gonia (Libya)
Gonia, ancient coastal place in Cyrenaica, Libya, near Tobruk (Porto di Tobruk), on the Tabula Peutingeriana after Antipyrgos; Hellenistic/Roman; Pleiades 716566; variants Goma, Gonia, Ptolemy's Graias Gony harbor.
Goniatites
Goniatites is a late Viséan (Early Carboniferous) ammonoid cephalopod genus, type of the Goniatitidae and order Goniatitida; type species G. sphaericus, a key regional index fossil with poor global correlation value.
Goningumi
The goningumi (五人組, "group of five") was the lowest administrative unit of Edo-period villages and towns, five households bound by joint liability for taxes and order.
Goniometer
A goniometer is an instrument for measuring angles, a name covering devices that measure crystal faces, clinical joint range of motion, surface contact angles, and precise sample positioning in X-ray diffraction.
Goniometry
Goniometry is the clinical measurement of joint range of motion in degrees, performed by aligning a goniometer with the two body segments meeting at a joint.
Gonioscopy
Gonioscopy is a slit-lamp eye examination in which a contact lens lets the examiner see the anterior chamber angle, the drainage structures central to diagnosing glaucoma.
Goniotomy
Goniotomy is an eye surgery that incises the trabecular meshwork from inside the anterior chamber to improve drainage and lower intraocular pressure, used mainly for primary congenital glaucoma and other open-angle glaucomas.
Gonja
Gonja was a kingdom founded in the mid-16th century in northern Ghana by Mande horsemen from Mali, a trade crossroads still ruled today by the Yagbonwura.
Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum
Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum (곤지암) is a 2018 South Korean found-footage horror film by Jung Bum-shik about a web series crew livestreaming inside the abandoned Gonjiam Psychiatric Hospital; it sold 2.69 million admissions and won Blue Dragon and Daejong Best Editing awards.
Gonki
Gonki (権記) is the court diary of the Heian-period nobleman and calligrapher Fujiwara no Yukinari, covering 991 to 1011 and valued as a source on regency politics.
Gonna Fly Now
"Gonna Fly Now" (Theme from Rocky), 1976 song by Bill Conti with lyrics by Carol Connors and Ayn Robbins, sung by DeEtta West and Nelson Pigford; No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in July 1977, RIAA Gold, Oscar-nominated Rocky franchise theme.
Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)
Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now) is a 1990 dance single by C+C Music Factory featuring Freedom Williams and Martha Wash's vocals, produced by Robert Clivillés and David Cole. It topped the Billboard Hot 100 for two weeks in February 1991 and led to Martha Wash's landmark uncredited-vocals lawsuit, settled in 1994.
Gonnoi
Gonnoi (Γόννοι, Gonnus), ancient fortified city of Perrhaibia in Thessaly at the western entrance of the Tempe pass, 20 miles from Larissa; famed for its acropolis sanctuary of Athena Polias and its uniquely rich corpus of inscriptions.
Gono Odhikar Parishad (গণ অধিকার পরিষদ)
Gono Odhikar Parishad (গণ অধিকার পরিষদ), a Bangladeshi political party founded 26 October 2021 from the quota reform movement, led by Nurul Haque Nur, EC-registered 2024 with the truck symbol; won one seat in the February 2026 election.
Gonococcal arthritis
Gonococcal arthritis is joint inflammation caused when Neisseria gonorrhoeae spreads from gonorrhea to the joints, most often in young women; treated with ceftriaxone, over 95% recover full joint function.
Gonococcal conjunctivitis
Gonococcal infection of eye (ICD-11 1A72.4) is Neisseria gonorrhoeae conjunctivitis, seen as gonococcal ophthalmia neonatorum in newborns and as purulent conjunctivitis in adults, treated with ceftriaxone and prevented by newborn ocular prophylaxis.
Gonococcal infection of anus
Gonococcal infection of the anus (rectal gonorrhea), anorectal Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection acquired by receptive anal contact, mostly asymptomatic; diagnosed by rectal NAAT, treated with single-dose ceftriaxone 500 mg IM plus doxycycline when chlamydia is not excluded.
Gonococcal infection of other sites
Gonococcal infection of other sites (ICD-11 1A72): Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection of the pharynx, rectum, conjunctiva, or disseminated sites; asymptomatic, NAAT-diagnosed, treated with ceftriaxone 500 mg, and a key antimicrobial-resistance reservoir.
Gonococcal pharyngitis
Gonococcal pharyngitis (ICD-11 1A72.3) is Neisseria gonorrhoeae throat infection from oral sex, usually asymptomatic, treated with ceftriaxone 500 mg IM, and hard to eradicate.
Gonorrhea
Gonorrhea, a common sexually transmitted infection caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae (the gonococcus), with about 82 million annual cases, ceftriaxone as first-line therapy, and rising multidrug resistance including super gonorrhoea.
Gonostomatidae
Gonostomatidae (bristlemouths, portholefishes) is a family of small bioluminescent mesopelagic marine fishes in Stomiiformes; Cyclothone is among the most abundant vertebrate genera, and recent phylogenies revise its family limits.
Gontougo
Gontougo is an administrative region of north-east Côte d'Ivoire, seat Bondoukou, part of Zanzan District with Bounkani. Five departments; 917,828 people (2021 census); cashew- and yam-farming economy with manganese, gold, and bauxite deposits.
Gonur Depe
Gonur Depe, also Gonur Tepe, is the largest Bronze Age settlement of the ancient Margiana oasis in Turkmenistan, occupied from about 2300 to 1600 BC and considered the region's capital.
Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge
Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge (Caius, pronounced 'keys'): a constituent college founded 1348 as Gonville Hall by Edmund Gonville, refounded 1557 by John Caius; fourth oldest, 15 Nobel laureates, largest Cambridge medicine quota (25 places), fifth in 2025-26 Tompkins Table.
Gonville Bromhead
Gonville Bromhead (1844–1891), 'Gunny', British officer of the 24th Foot who commanded B Company at the defence of Rorke's Drift, 22–23 January 1879, won the Victoria Cross there, and was later portrayed by Michael Caine in Zulu (1964).
Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball
Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball: Gonzaga University's Division I program in Spokane, WCC member under Mark Few. 28 NCAA tournaments, 48-28, 2 Final Fours, 0 titles; 2025-26 went 31-4, lost second round to Texas.
Gonzaga Cameo
The Gonzaga Cameo is a large Hellenistic sardonyx cameo depicting two royal profiles, usually Ptolemy II and Arsinoe II, held in the State Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg.