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Gossip

Gossip is evaluative talk about absent third parties; researchers define positive, negative, and neutral forms. Key facts: 52 minutes daily on average, three-quarters neutral, over 90% of employees gossip at work, and gossip sustains cooperation via reputations.

Gossip (2026 film)

Gossip (గాసిప్) is a 2026 Telugu drama thriller directed by debutant Vaibhav Koundinya, starring Rashi Singh and Mahesh Yadlapalli, released 26 June 2026; a rumor destroys a Veena student's life. Not the Hindi-dubbed Kinare Kinare film.

Gossip (band)

Gossip (formerly The Gossip) is an American indie rock trio formed in 1999 in Searcy, Arkansas, and Olympia, Washington, led by Beth Ditto with Nathan "Brace Paine" Howdeshell; known for Standing in the Way of Control (2006), Music for Men (2009), and the 2024 comeback album Real Power.

Gossip Girl

Gossip Girl (2007-2012) is The CW teen drama by Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage, adapted from Cecily von Ziegesar's novels, narrated by Kristen Bell, about Manhattan elite teens; revived on HBO Max 2021-2023.

Gossip Girl (2021 TV series)

Gossip Girl (2021), also called the Gossip Girl reboot, is an HBO Max teen drama sequel to the 2007–2012 CW series, created by Joshua Safran, with Kristen Bell voicing Gossip Girl; it ran two seasons (22 episodes) from July 8, 2021 to January 26, 2023 before cancellation.

Gossip Girl (novel series)

Gossip Girl is an American young adult novel series by Cecily von Ziegesar, published from 2002, about privileged Manhattan teenagers chronicled by an anonymous gossip narrator.

Gossip protocol

A gossip protocol, also called an epidemic protocol, is a decentralized communication method in which nodes periodically exchange state with random peers, spreading updates like an epidemic.

Gossler Islands

Gossler Islands: group of north-south trending islands 3 mi in extent, 1.5 mi west of Cape Monaco, Anvers Island, Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica; discovered and named by Dallmann's German expedition 1873-74 after Hamburg financier Herr Gossler.

Gossypium

Gossypium (cotton genus), Malvaceae tribe Gossypieae; 20–50 tropical species, four independently domesticated; G. hirsutum and G. barbadense supply ~98% of world cotton fiber.

Gossypium arboreum

Gossypium arboreum (tree cotton, Desi cotton), A2-genome diploid cotton native to India and Sri Lanka, domesticated in the Indus Valley before 6000 BC; genome 1,746 Mb, short 1.3–1.5 cm fibers, independently domesticated from G. herbaceum.

Gossypium barbadense

Gossypium barbadense, Sea Island, Egyptian, or Pima cotton, is a South American shrub domesticated near Guayaquil about 8,000 years ago, grown for extra-long-staple fiber longer, finer, and stronger than Upland cotton but lower yielding.

Gossypium hirsutum

Gossypium hirsutum, upland cotton, is the tetraploid species behind over 90% of world cotton, domesticated about 5,500 years ago on Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula from wild perennial ancestors.

Gossypol

Gossypol is a yellow polyphenolic pigment produced by cotton plants as a defense against pests, trialed in the 1970s as a male contraceptive in over 8,000 Chinese men.

GOST (ГОСТ)

GOST (ГОСТ, state standard) is a family of technical standards begun in the Soviet Union in 1925 and continued as interstate CIS standards and Russian GOST R standards.

Gosta Andersson

Gosta Andersson (Gösta Andersson, "Granit-Gösta"), Swedish Greco-Roman wrestler (1917-1975); Olympic welterweight (-73 kg) gold at London 1948, silver at Helsinki 1952, European champion 1939; not Frank Andersson.

Gosta Bengtsson

Gösta Ragnar Bengtsson (later Bewert), 1897-1984, Swedish sailor, Kullaviks KKK; won 1920 Antwerp Olympic gold in the 30 m² class aboard Kullan with Lundquist and Steffenburg, the only starting boat.

Gösta Berling's Saga

Gösta Berling's Saga is a debut novel by the Swedish author Selma Lagerlöf, published in 1891, about a defrocked priest who joins the cavaliers at the Ekeby estate in Värmland.

Gösta Carlberg

Gösta Carlberg (1909–1973) was a Swedish novelist, poet, and essayist whose debut novel won Bonniers' 15,000-kronor jubilee prize, and who was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1940.

Gösta Ekspong

Gösta Ekspong (1922–2017) was a Swedish particle physicist, professor at Stockholm University from 1960 to 1988, who discovered neutral pions in cosmic rays and chaired the Nobel physics committee.

Gösta Forssell

Gösta Forssell (1876–1950) was a Swedish physician and radiologist who founded Radiumhemmet in Stockholm in 1910, coined the term behind brachytherapy, founded Acta Radiologica, and built Swedish radiotherapy.

Gösta Gahrton

Gösta Gahrton is a Swedish hematologist and professor emeritus at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, known for establishing allogeneic stem cell transplantation as a treatment for multiple myeloma.

Gösta Mittag-Leffler

Gösta Mittag-Leffler, born Magnus Gösta Mittag-Leffler (1846–1927), was a Swedish mathematician who proved the Mittag-Leffler theorem, founded Acta Mathematica in 1882, and whose Djursholm estate became a research institute.

Gösta Tibblin

Gösta Tibblin (1929–1997) was a Swedish physician and cardiovascular epidemiologist, a pioneer of the field in Sweden, best known for starting and leading the Men Born in 1913 study in Gothenburg.

Gostinnaya Sotnya

The Gostinnaya Sotnya (Гости и гостинная сотня) was a privileged Russian merchant corporation, second to the gosti, existing from the 16th century to the 1720s.

GoStudent

GoStudent is a Vienna-based education technology company founded in 2016 by Felix Ohswald and Gregor Müller that sells subscription-based one-to-one video tutoring to school-age students.

Got a Nut

Got a Nut is South Park season 27, episode 2 (323rd overall), aired August 6, 2025 on Comedy Central, written and directed by Trey Parker. Mr. Mackey joins ICE after being fired while Cartman and Clyde compete as Charlie Kirk-style podcasters; later pulled from cable reruns after Kirk's death.

Got five

Got Five! is a 2026 deduction board game by Yoann Levet, published by Blue Orange, for 2-4 players aged 8+ in about 15 minutes; players deduce five hidden numbered tiles via Sort and Compare clues, and a wrong declaration eliminates them.

Got Me Singing

Got Me Singing is Jaafar Jackson's 2019 debut single on Jusic Group, co-written and co-produced with Hardy Indiigo, with a music video shot in Vidigal, Rio de Janeiro, later famous through the Michael biopic.

Got Milk (Pluribus)

Got Milk is season 1 episode 5 of the Apple TV sci-fi series Pluribus, written by Ariel Levine, directed by Gordon Smith, aired November 25-26, 2025. A near-solo Rhea Seehorn hour: left alone in Albuquerque, Carol traces the hive's milk-like drink to a dairy and the Agri-Jet plant, ending on the cliffhanger revealed in "HDP" as human-derived protein.

Got Milk?

Got Milk? is the 1993 American milk advertising campaign by Goodby Silverstein & Partners for the California Milk Processor Board, famous for the Aaron Burr commercial, Michael Bay direction, and celebrity milk mustache ads; retired 2014 for Milk Life, revived 2020.