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Lulu (Final Fantasy)
Lulu (ルールー) is the black mage guardian of Yuna in Final Fantasy X (2001), designed by Tetsuya Nomura, voiced by Rio Natsuki; orphaned by Sin, she wields dolls, the Fury Overdrive, and later marries Wakka.
Lulu (Lou Reed and Metallica album)
Lulu (2011) is a ten-song collaborative concept album by Lou Reed and Metallica, based on Frank Wedekind's Lulu Plays, recorded in San Rafael and released October 31, 2011.
Lulu (singer)
Lulu (Marie McDonald McLaughlin Lawrie, born 1948) is a Scottish singer and actress, not the Berg opera or the macOS firewall. Known for "Shout," "To Sir with Love," Eurovision 1969, and "Relight My Fire."
Lulu Flores
Lulu Flores, born Maria Luisa Flores, is an American attorney and Democratic member of the Texas House of Representatives from District 51, first elected in 2022.
LuLu Group International
LuLu Group International (LuLu Group, Lulu International) is an Abu Dhabi-headquartered multinational retail conglomerate founded by M.A. Yusuff Ali, operating LuLu Hypermarkets, malls, hotels, and exchange services across the GCC, India, and beyond, with Lulu Retail listed on the Abu Dhabi Stock Exchange since 2024.
Lulu Porter
Lulu Porter (born Marianne Wolford, 1940, Youngstown, Ohio) is a retired American singer, dancer, and actress of the 1960s, known for The Brass Bottle (1964), Branded, Hollywood a Go Go, and as Bob Mackie's first wife; distinct from the 1900 Broadway performer of the same name.
Lulu Qian
Lulu Qian (钱璐璐) is a bioengineer and Professor of Bioengineering at Caltech since 2019, known for inventing DNA-based artificial neural networks that classify molecular patterns.
Lulu Ranne
Lulu Ranne, born 1971 in Kristinestad, is a Finnish Finns Party politician serving as Minister of Transport and Communications since 2023 and a member of Parliament since 2019.
Lulu Wang (王子逸) (filmmaker)
Lulu Wang (王子逸) is a Chinese-born American film director and producer born in Beijing in 1983, known for The Farewell, winner of the 2020 Independent Spirit Award for Best Feature.
Lulu Yang (杨露茜)
Lulu Yang (杨露茜) is a partner at Gaorong Ventures, a Beijing venture capital firm founded in 2014 that invests in early- and growth-stage technology, consumer, and healthcare companies.
Lululemon Athletica
Lululemon Athletica Inc. is a Canadian premium athletic apparel retailer founded by Chip Wilson in Vancouver in 1998, with 811 stores and $11.1 billion in fiscal 2025 revenue.
Lululemon murder
The Lululemon murder: Brittany Norwood killed co-worker Jayna Murray (331 injuries) at a Bethesda, Maryland Lululemon store on March 11, 2011, staged a fake masked robbery, and received life without parole.
Lulworth Cove
Lulworth Cove, Dorset, England: an almost circular bay on the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site, cut where the sea breached hard Portland limestone and eroded softer Purbeck, Wealden, and Greensand rocks behind the Purbeck Monocline.
LulzSec
LulzSec (Lulz Security) was a black-hat hacking group formed in 2011 inside Anonymous chatrooms; its 50-day spree hit Sony, PBS, and Fox before FBI informant Sabu (Hector Monsegur) helped dismantle it.
Lum (ラム) (Urusei Yatsura)
Lum (ラム), also Lum Invader, is the Oni-alien heroine of Rumiko Takahashi's manga Urusei Yatsura (うる星やつら, 1978–1987): she loses a tag game to Ataru Moroboshi, becomes his fiancée, and shocks him with controllable electricity.
Luma
Luma A.Gray is a genus of two Myrtaceae tree species, L. apiculata (arrayán, Chilean myrtle) and L. chequen, native to Chile and western Argentina, grown ornamentally and for honey, fruit, and hard timber.
Luma AI
Luma AI is a generative AI company founded in September 2021 in Redwood City, California, best known for the Dream Machine video product and the Ray model series.
Luma Dream Machine
Luma Dream Machine is a generative video product from San Francisco startup Luma AI, launched in June 2024 as a text-to-video tool and since rebuilt around the Ray model family.
LUMA Energy
LUMA Energy is a consortium of ATCO and Quanta Services that has operated Puerto Rico's power grid since 2021 under a 15-year contract with PREPA.
Lumabio
LumaBio, formally LumaBio I LP, is the inaugural life-sciences venture fund of New York firm Luma Group, which closed it at $410 million in 2026.
Lumacaftor
Lumacaftor (VX-809), a CFTR corrector combined with ivacaftor as Orkambi, treats cystic fibrosis in F508del-homozygous patients; approved 2015, modest FEV1 gains, superseded by triple therapy.
Lumad
Lumad (Lumadnon) is the collective name for Mindanao's non-Moro indigenous peoples, adopted June 26, 1986 in Cotabato; Cebuano for native. Covers 15-plus groups, IPRA land rights, and school-closure conflict.
LumApps
LumApps is a French software-as-a-service company founded in 2012 that builds cloud-based intranet and employee-experience platforms for large enterprises, and agreed in 2025 to merge with Beekeeper.
Lumasiran
Lumasiran (Oxlumo) is Alnylam's GalNAc-conjugated siRNA silencing HAO1 (glycolate oxidase) to cut oxalate in primary hyperoxaluria type 1; FDA-approved November 2020, EU November 2020, all ages, ILLUMINATE trials.
Lumateperone
Lumateperone (Caplyta, ITI-007) is an atypical antipsychotic approved by the FDA in 2019 for schizophrenia and later for bipolar depression and adjunctive major depressive disorder. It modulates serotonin, dopamine, and glutamate neurotransmission with low D2 occupancy, at 42 mg once daily, with low weight, metabolic, and extrapyramidal side-effect rates.
Lumazine synthase
Lumazine synthase (6,7-dimethyl-8-ribityllumazine synthase) catalyzes the second-to-last step of riboflavin (vitamin B2) biosynthesis in plants, fungi, and microorganisms, and its self-assembling capsids are used as vaccine scaffolds.
Lumbago with sciatica
Lumbago with sciatica (ICD-11 ME84.20) is low back pain with radiating leg pain, historically called sciatica; usually caused by lumbar disc herniation, now preferably termed radicular pain or radiculopathy.
Lumbar arteries
The lumbar arteries (arteriae lumbales) are usually four pairs of arteries arising from the abdominal aorta that supply the spinal cord and posterior abdominal wall.
Lumbar discectomy
Lumbar discectomy is a surgical procedure that removes herniated disc material pressing on a nerve root in the lower spine, relieving the leg pain of sciatica.
Lumbar interbody fusion
Lumbar interbody fusion is a spine operation that removes a damaged lumbar disc and inserts a cage or bone graft so the vertebrae fuse into one solid block.