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Noticias PY

Noticias PY names a Paraguayan free-to-air 24-hour news channel (branded NPY, owned by Grupo Vierci and operated by Telefuturo), a digital newspaper founded by Gabriel Almada Reguera, and a newscast on state-run Paraguay TV.

Noticias Secretas de América

Noticias Secretas de América is a secret 1747 report by Jorge Juan and Antonio de Ulloa on corruption and misgovernment in Spanish America, published in London in 1826.

Notifiable disease

A notifiable disease, also called a reportable disease or notifiable condition, is one that must by law be reported to public health authorities when a diagnosis is made.

Notification Center

Notification Center is a system interface in modern operating systems that collects notifications from applications for later review, introduced by Apple in iOS 5 in 2011.

Notion (productivity software)

Notion, also known as Notion.so, is an all-in-one workspace app combining documents, wikis, project management, and relational databases, with over 100 million users as of 2025.

Notion AI

Notion AI is the set of generative AI features built into the Notion workspace, covering AI-assisted writing, enterprise search, meeting notes, and custom AI agents.

Notion Capital

Notion Capital is a London-based European venture capital firm investing in B2B software and fintech from Series A onward, founded by the operators behind Star and MessageLabs.

Notion Labs, Inc.

Notion Labs, Inc. is an American software company, founded in 2013 by Ivan Zhao and Simon Last, that develops Notion, a workspace for notes, documents, databases, and project management.

Notiretatug rezetecan

Notiretatug rezetecan (SHR-A2102) is Jiangsu Hengrui's investigational nectin-4-targeted antibody-drug conjugate with a topoisomerase I inhibitor payload, in phase 3 trials for urothelial cancer, lung cancer, and perioperative bladder cancer.

Notis Sfakianakis

Notis Sfakianakis (Νότης Σφακιανάκης), born 1959 on Crete, is a Greek laiko-pop singer whose 1990s hits like "O Aetos" made him one of Greece's biggest-selling artists.

Notitia Dignitatum

Notitia Dignitatum: a late Roman official list, in eastern and western parts, of all civil and military dignities after Diocletian's reforms, with insignia illustrations and shield emblems; key source for 4th-5th century imperial administration.

Notker Labeo

Notker Labeo, also called Notker the German or Notker III, was a Benedictine monk of St. Gall who translated Latin school texts into Old High German.

Notker Rösch

Notker Rösch is a German theoretical chemist and emeritus professor at the Technical University of Munich, known for density functional studies of metal clusters and catalysis.

Notker the Stammerer

Notker the Stammerer, Latin Notker Balbulus, was a Benedictine monk, poet, and composer at the Abbey of St. Gall in Switzerland from about 840 until his death in 912.

Noto Peninsula

Noto Peninsula (能登半島, Noto Hantō), northern Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan, a 100 km rural peninsula on the Sea of Japan; reverse-fault tectonics, a 2020-2024 seismic swarm, and the destructive January 1, 2024 M7.6 earthquake with major coastal uplift.

Notochord

Notochord: the rod-like axial structure defining chordates (vertebrates, tunicates, amphioxus). Provides embryonic mechanical support, secretes SHH to pattern tissues, and persists in mammals as the intervertebral disc nucleus pulposus; remnants can form chordomas.

Notochordal cell

Notochordal cells (NCs) are notochord-derived, large vacuolated cells of the intervertebral disc nucleus pulposus, lost in humans by about age 10; their secretome and matrix show regenerative, anti-catabolic effects studied for disc repair.

Notodden

Notodden, a town in Øst-Telemark, Norway, and its football club Notodden FK (founded 1999 from Snøgg and Heddal merger), which reached the Norwegian second tier in 2006 and 2017 and now plays in 2. divisjon.

Notodontidae

Notodontidae, the prominent moths, is a family of Noctuoidea Lepidoptera (Stephens, 1829) with roughly 3,800-4,700 species, larvae with dorsal protrusions and stemapod anal prolegs, and a subfamily classification being revised by phylogenomics.

Notoedric mange

Notoedric mange, also called feline scabies, is a highly contagious, severely itchy skin disease of cats caused by the burrowing mite Notoedres cati (Sarcoptidae), treatable with selamectin, moxidectin, ivermectin, or lime sulfur, and transiently zoonotic; related mites cause fatal mange in squirrels.

Notojima Aquarium

Notojima Aquarium (のとじま水族館), Nanao, Ishikawa; opened 1982, Ishikawa's only aquarium, about 40,000 creatures of 500 species, 1,600-ton whale shark tank, 22-meter dolphin tunnel, reopened March 2025 after the 2024 Noto earthquake.

Notomys

Notomys, known as the Australian hopping mice, is a genus of native murid rodents with elongated hind feet and tails for hopping, adapted to arid environments.

Notonectidae

Notonectidae, the backswimmers, is a cosmopolitan family of predatory aquatic true bugs (Hemiptera) that swim ventral side up, carry an air bubble, and bite painfully; about 350 species, including Notonecta glauca.

Notophthalmus

Notophthalmus (eastern newts, North American newts), a genus of North American salamandrid newts named by Rafinesque in 1820; three living species, sister to Taricha, with a triphasic larva-eft-adult life cycle.

Notopterus notopterus

Notopterus notopterus, the bronze featherback or Asiatic knifefish, sole species of Notopterus (Notopteridae), a 60 cm Asian freshwater food fish distinguished from Chitala by plain coloration, well-developed pelvic fins, and large genetic divergence.

Notorious (1946 film)

Notorious is Alfred Hitchcock's 1946 RKO spy thriller starring Cary Grant, Ingrid Bergman, and Claude Rains, written by Ben Hecht from John Taintor Foote's story. A US agent recruits a traitor's daughter to infiltrate ex-Nazis in Rio de Janeiro storing uranium ore.

Notorious (2009 film)

Notorious is a 2009 American biographical drama about rapper The Notorious B.I.G., tracing his rise from Brooklyn street dealer to hip-hop star, directed by George Tillman Jr.

Notorious (Duran Duran album)

Notorious is Duran Duran's fourth studio album, released November 1986, produced with Nile Rodgers after Andy and Roger Taylor left; it peaked at No. 12 US and No. 16 UK, with the title track at No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100.

NOTOS study

NOTOS (NCT04835961) was a six-month Greek observational study of budesonide/formoterol via the Elpenhaler inhaler as maintenance and/or reliever asthma therapy; 1107 patients showed clinically significant ACQ-6, MiniAQLQ, and FEV1 improvements.

Nototheniidae

Nototheniidae, the notothens, is the largest family of Antarctic notothenioid fishes, dominant in the Southern Ocean, bearing trypsinogen-derived antifreeze glycoproteins and including Notothenia and Dissostichus.