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Gannon University

Gannon University, formerly Gannon College, is a private Roman Catholic diocesan university in Erie, Pennsylvania, dating to Cathedral College and attaining university status in 1979.

Sep 21, 2026

Gano Dunn

Gano Dunn (1870–1953) was an American electrical engineer who headed the J. G. White Engineering Corporation for four decades, led Cooper Union's trustees, and received the 1937 Edison Medal.

Ganoderma is a cosmopolitan genus of wood-decay polypore fungi (Ganodermataceae, Polyporales), typified by G. lucidum, the reishi/lingzhi medicinal mushroom; 250 to over 400 species, laccate or non-laccate fruiting bodies, notoriously difficult taxonomy.

Ganoderma lucidum (reishi) beta-glucans

Beta-glucans from Ganoderma lucidum (reishi, lingzhi): beta-(1,3)/(1,6) glucose polysaccharides used as a food ingredient; GRAS-recognized for mycelium-derived material under FDA GRN 413 at 150 mg per serving.

Ganoderma orbiforme

Ganoderma orbiforme (Fr.) Ryvarden 2000, a laccate polypore fungus (Polyporaceae) and earliest valid name for a species complex including G. cupreum and G. mastoporum; sometimes, but no longer validly, synonymized with the oil palm pathogen G. boninense.

Ganoderma zonatum

Ganoderma zonatum, palm butt rot fungus described by Murrill 1902 in Florida; lethal white rot of the lower 4–5 feet of palm trunks, diagnosed by shelf-like conks; no cure, replant palms elsewhere.

Ganon

Ganon, also called Ganondorf, is the main antagonist of Nintendo's The Legend of Zelda series: a Gerudo king holding the Triforce of Power who recurs as monster, Calamity, and Demon King across the games.

Oct 3, 2026

Ganoshotru

Ganoshotru (গণশত্রু) is a 2025 Bengali true-crime docu-drama anthology on ZEE5, premiered 31 October 2025, with five episodes reconstructing West Bengal criminals Sajal Barui, Chainman, Troilokya Devi, Rashid Khan, and Hubba Shyamal; distinct from Satyajit Ray's 1989 film Ganashatru.

Gansireed Labyrinthus

Gansireed Labyrinthus is a 300 km wide labyrinth terrain on Titan, centered at -69.30°, 239.30°, IAU-approved March 8, 2017 and named after a planet from Frank Herbert's Dune series.

Gansu (甘肃)

Gansu (甘肃), northwestern Chinese province with capital Lanzhou, spanning the Tibetan Plateau, Hexi Corridor, and Loess Plateau; three drainage basins, severe water scarcity, 24.43 million people, 2025 GDP 1,369.75 billion yuan.

Gansu Chongxin power station

Gansu Chongxin power station (中电建崇信电厂) is a 1,320 MW coal-fired power station in Chongxin County, Pingliang, Gansu, China, owned by PowerChina and in commercial operation since 2010.

Gansu Dunhuang Xihu Wetlands

The Gansu Dunhuang Xihu Wetlands (甘肃敦煌西湖湿地), also known as Hala Lake, are wetlands in Dunhuang, Gansu, China, a national nature reserve designated a Ramsar site in 2022.

Gansu Gahai Wetlands Nature Reserve

Gansu Gahai Wetlands Nature Reserve (甘肃省尕海湿地自然保护区), Ramsar Site No. 1975 since 2011, is a 247,431 ha alpine wetland in Luqu County, Gansu, China, protecting Gahai Lake, peatlands, and black-necked crane breeding habitat.

Gansu Wind Farm

The Gansu Wind Farm, formally the Jiuquan Wind Power Base, is a group of wind farms in Gansu Province, China, recognized as the world's highest-capacity wind farm.

Gansu Xigu power station

Gansu Xigu power station, also known as Lanzhou Xigu power station, is a coal-fired combined heat and power plant in Xigu District, Lanzhou, Gansu, with at least 990 MW capacity.

Gansu Yellow River Shouqu Wetlands

Gansu Yellow River Shouqu Wetlands (黄河首曲), Ramsar Site no. 2429, is an alpine marsh and meadow wetland in Maqu County, Gansu, at the Yellow River's first meander; it adds 40% of upper-basin run-off and shelters black-necked cranes.

Gansu Zhengning power station

Gansu Zhengning power station (华能正宁发电厂), also known as the Huaneng Zhengning project, is a 2,000 MW coal-fired power station in Zhengning County, Gansu, China, fully operational since 2025.

Ganswindt (lunar crater)

Ganswindt, a 77.52 km lunar crater at 79.42S 111.17E on the far side, IAU-named 1970 for German rocketry engineer Hermann Ganswindt, lies within the ancient ~355 km Amundsen-Ganswindt peak-ring basin near Schrodinger and the lunar south pole.

Gantenerumab

Gantenerumab is a fully human monoclonal antibody against amyloid-beta that Roche and Genentech developed for early Alzheimer's disease; its phase 3 trials failed in 2022.

Gantry (road)

A gantry, in road engineering, is a structure spanning a carriageway that carries traffic signs, signals, and equipment above the lanes, including variable message signs, lane controls, and tolling equipment.

Gantry crane

A gantry crane is a freestanding overhead lifting machine whose bridge and hoist ride on legs traveling on ground rails or tires, needing no building support.

Gantry-Tau

Gantry-Tau is a parallel kinematic manipulator with three degrees of translational freedom, presented in 2003 at Chalmers University of Technology and patented by ABB, using six fixed-length links on three parallel linear tracks.

Gantt chart

A Gantt chart is a project-planning diagram in which each task is a horizontal bar spanning its start and finish dates, developed by Henry L. Gantt in the early 1900s.

Oct 3, 2026

Gantz (GANTZ) (2011 film)

Gantz (ガンツ), 2011 Japanese live-action sci-fi action film directed by Shinsuke Sato, first of a two-part adaptation of Hiroya Oku's manga, starring Kazunari Ninomiya and Kenichi Matsuyama, released by Toho January 29, 2011, 130 minutes, followed by Gantz: Perfect Answer.