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Jun-ichi Tomizawa
Jun-ichi Tomizawa (富澤 純一; 1924–2017) was a Japanese molecular geneticist who worked on phage and plasmid DNA replication and first showed antisense RNAs regulate genes.
Jun-ichi Yoshida
Jun-ichi Yoshida (吉田潤一; 1952–2019) was a Japanese synthetic organic chemist and professor at Kyoto University known for the cation pool method, electroorganic synthesis, and flash chemistry in flow microreactors.
Jun-iti Nagata
Jun-iti Nagata (1925–2007) was a Japanese mathematician born in Osaka, known for the Nagata–Smirnov metrization theorem, counterexamples that settled Hilbert's fourteenth problem negatively, and Nagata's compactification theorem in algebraic geometry.
Jun‐Lin Guan
Jun-Lin Guan is a cancer biologist and professor at the University of Cincinnati known for identifying focal adhesion kinase and showing that autophagy can promote tumor development.
Jun. K
Jun. K (준케이), legal name Kim Minjun, born 1988, is a South Korean singer-songwriter and 2PM member under JYP Entertainment; formerly Kim Junsu, he changed his name in 2012 and released the solo mini album Mr. NO♡ in 2016.
Jun'ai Byfield
Jun'ai Byfield (born 2008, London) is an English centre-back for Tottenham Hotspur. Academy member since age eight, he signed professionally in December 2025 and became Spurs' youngest-ever Champions League player on debut against Borussia Dortmund in January 2026.
Jun’ichi Tsujii
Jun'ichi Tsujii (辻井 潤一) is a Japanese computer scientist in natural language processing and text mining, director of AIST's Artificial Intelligence Research Center and a University of Tokyo emeritus professor.
Jun'ichirō Tanizaki (谷崎潤一郎)
Jun'ichirō Tanizaki (谷崎潤一郎, 1886–1965), Japanese novelist and essayist of beauty and eroticism; author of The Tattoo, Naomi, The Makioka Sisters, and In Praise of Shadows; Nobel-nominated seven times, 1958–1965.
Juna Kollmeier
Juna Kollmeier is an astrophysicist at the Carnegie Observatories who directs the Sloan Digital Sky Survey V and studies supermassive black holes and the intergalactic medium.
Junagadh
Junagadh (જૂનાગઢ) is a city in southwestern Gujarat, India, at the foot of Mount Girnar, known for its ancient fort, Ashokan rock edicts, and as gateway to the Gir Forest.
Junagadh inscription of Rudradaman
The Junagadh inscription of Rudradaman is a Sanskrit royal eulogy carved on rock at Girnar, Gujarat, dated to 150 AD and recording his repair of Sudarshana lake.
Junagadh repairs after the Sudarshana lake flood
The Junagadh repairs after the Sudarshana lake flood (सुदर्शन झील की मरम्मत) rebuilt the Sudarshana lake dam at Junagadh, Gujarat, which burst after heavy rain in 455 CE under emperor Skandagupta.
Junagadh Rock Inscription of Skandagupta
The Junagadh Rock Inscription of Skandagupta is a Sanskrit inscription on Mount Girnar, Gujarat, from the reign of Gupta emperor Skandagupta, recording the repair of the Sudarshana lake dam.
Junagadh State
Junagadh State, a Babi-ruled princely state (Junagadh, Kathiawar) in Gujarat, 3,337 sq mi with about 700,000 people in 1941; its Nawab acceded to Pakistan in 1947 before Indian takeover, a 1948 referendum, and merger into Saurashtra.
Junaid
Junaid (جنيد) was an Umayyad governor of Sindh in the early eighth century who led campaigns deep into India, sending forces toward Ujjain and Gujarat, and later governed Khurasan.
Junaid Jamshed
Junaid Jamshed Khan (جنید جمشید), 1964–2016, Pakistani pop singer, lead vocalist of Vital Signs, famous for "Dil Dil Pakistan" (1987); later a naat reciter, preacher, and namesake of the J. clothing brand; died in PIA Flight 661 crash.
Junaid Khan
Junaid Khan (Джунайд-хан) was a Turkmen tribal leader who seized power in the Khanate of Khiva in 1918 and was overthrown by the Red Army in 1920.
Junaid Khan (Indian actor)
Junaid Khan (born 1993, Mumbai) is an Indian actor, son of Aamir Khan and Reena Dutta. A theatre actor since 2017, he debuted in YRF's Netflix film Maharaj (2024) as Karsandas Mulji, then starred in Loveyapa (2025) and Ek Din (2026).
Junaid Khan's uprising
Junaid Khan's uprising was a series of armed revolts led by the Turkmen chief Junaid Khan in the Khanate of Khiva from 1914 until his defeat in 1926.
Junayd of Baghdad
Junayd of Baghdad (الجنيد بن محمد البغدادي) was a Sufi master, jurist, and silk merchant who led the Baghdad school of Sufism from about 830 to 911.
Junayd Sultani
Junayd Sultani (جنید سلطانی) was a Persian miniature painter who worked in Baghdad for Sultan Ahmad Jalayir from 1382 to 1410, best known for the signed illustrations of Khwaju Kirmani's poems painted around 1396.
JUNB
JUNB (JunB proto-oncogene, AP-1 transcription factor subunit), on chromosome 19p13.13, encodes a ~35 kDa bZIP transcription factor of the AP-1 complex that represses c-Jun, negatively regulates proliferation, and acts as tumor suppressor or oncogene by context.
Junbungaku
Junbungaku (純文学, "pure literature") is a Japanese literary category for writing pursued as pure art, opposed to taishū bungaku, the popular literature written for general readers' entertainment.
Juncaceae
Juncaceae, the rush family (Juncaceae Juss., 1789), is a Poales family of grass-like herbs with six tepals, six stamens, and loculicidal capsules; about 485 species in seven accepted genera including Juncus and Luzula, sister to Cyperaceae.
Junchen (军臣)
Junchen (军臣, 軍臣), Chanyu of the Xiongnu Empire r. 161–126 BCE, son and successor of Laoshang Chanyu; heqin treaty generally held under Wen and Jing, but his reign saw raids and the start of open war with Emperor Wu.
Junco
Junco, a New World sparrow genus (Passerellidae) named by Wagler in 1831, includes the dark-eyed junco Junco hyemalis, yellow-eyed, Guadalupe, and volcano juncos; species limits remain debated, with rapid postglacial diversification within 10,000 years.
Junction (2024 film)
Junction (2024) is Bryan Greenberg's directorial debut, an opioid-crisis drama-thriller told from three perspectives: a pharma CEO, a doctor, and an addict. Released January 26, 2024, shot in Rhode Island by Verdi Productions.
Junction box
A junction box, also known as a junction block, is an enclosure in an electrical wiring system that houses and protects connections between conductors, governed by codes such as the NEC.
Junction conditions in general relativity
Junction conditions in general relativity are the rules for joining two solutions of Einstein's equations across a hypersurface, with the standard formalism given by Werner Israel in 1966.
Junction depth
Junction depth (xj) is the depth below a semiconductor surface at which an implanted dopant concentration equals the background doping, marking the metallurgical p-n junction.