All articles starting with N

NOVAC

NOVAC is a family of mobile electron linear accelerators built for intraoperative radiation therapy in the operating room; the original NOVAC7 of 1997 was the first designed worldwide.

NoVacPain (NCT06004258) is a completed Spanish quasi-experimental trial by Hospital Universitario Virgen Macarena testing a Painless Vaccination protocol versus traditional vaccination in 495 children aged 2 months to 14 years in Seville.

Novaesium

Novaesium, Roman military site at modern Neuss on the Lower Rhine in Germania Inferior; founded by Drusus before 16 BCE, home of the AD 43 Koenenlager legionary fortress, UNESCO World Heritage since 2021.

Novaferon (recombinant cytokine gene-derived protein injection, Lefuneng)

Novaferon (乐复能, Lefuneng) is a recombinant human interferon-α variant hybrid made by DNA shuffling of 12 IFN-α genes, approved in China (2018) for chronic hepatitis B, with reported in vitro activity 10–174 times that of IFN-α2b.

Novagang

Novagang (NOVAGANG, Nova Gang) is an American experimental underground music and internet art collective founded in 2018 by prblm, known for digicore and hyperpop-adjacent releases including the H.T.N.G. mixtapes.

NovaGold Resources

NovaGold Resources is a Vancouver, British Columbia gold development company whose principal asset is a majority interest in the Donlin Gold project, a large undeveloped deposit in southwestern Alaska.

Novak Djokovic (Новак Ђоковић)

Novak Đoković (Новак Ђоковић), Serbian tennis player born 1987 in Belgrade; record 24 Grand Slam titles, 428 weeks at No. 1, 102 career titles, and 2024 Paris Olympic gold completing the career Golden Slam.

Novak Djokovic career statistics

Novak Djokovic career statistics: record 24 Grand Slams (10 AO, 7 Wimbledon, 4 US Open, 3 RG), 428 weeks at No. 1, 102 titles, 40 Masters 1000, 7 ATP Finals, Paris 2024 Olympic gold, 1182-240 match record.

Novak Roganović

Novak Roganović (Новак Рогановић, 1932-2008), Serbian defender for FK Vojvodina and FK Senta; won all 7 Yugoslavia caps in 1960, including the 3-1 Olympic final win over Denmark for gold in Rome.

Novalbos Wave Company

Novalbos Wave Company is a family-owned surf, skate, and snowboard shop in Vigo, Galicia, Spain, founded in 1989 and considered a pioneer among Galician surf shops.

Novalis

Novalis, pseudonym of Georg Philipp Friedrich von Hardenberg (1772-1801), German early Romantic poet, philosopher, and mining engineer of the Jena circle; author of Hymns to the Night and Heinrich von Ofterdingen, critic of Fichte, and originator of magical idealism.

Novaluron

Novaluron (Rimon, Diamond), CAS 116714-46-6, is a benzoylphenyl urea insect growth regulator, IRAC Group 15, that inhibits chitin biosynthesis in larvae; registered in the US since 2001 but not approved in the EU since 2012.

Novan, Inc. (Novan Therapeutics) (company)

Novan, Inc., also known as Novan Therapeutics, was a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company developing nitric oxide-based dermatology therapies through its Nitricil platform; it went public in 2016 and filed for bankruptcy in 2023.

Novanta

Novanta Inc. (Nasdaq: NOVT) is a Canadian-incorporated technology company, founded in 1968 as General Scanning, that supplies photonics, vision, and precision motion components to medical and industrial OEMs.

Novaquest Pharma

NovaQuest Pharma is the name for a series of biopharmaceutical funds managed by NovaQuest Capital Management of Raleigh, North Carolina, which began inside Quintiles in 2000 and became independent in 2010.

Novara (Martian crater)

Novara is an 86.98-km impact crater on Mars at 24.90°S, 349.31°E near Margaritifer Terra, with esker-like ring-shaped floor ridges proposed as evidence of ancient glaciers and used as a geologic map type locality.

Novara, Piedmont

Novara (Novaria) is the capital of the Province of Novara in Piedmont, Italy, on the plain between Sesia and Ticino. 103,238 residents (2026); Roman municipium grid, Savoy city, Battle of Novara 1849, Antonelli's San Gaudenzio dome.

Novaremed

Novaremed AG is a privately held, Basel-based clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing non-opioid treatments for chronic pain; its lead candidate nispomeben is in an NIH-sponsored Phase 2b trial for painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy.

Novartis

Novartis AG, Basel-based Swiss pharmaceutical company formed in 1996 by the Ciba-Geigy–Sandoz merger; 2025 net sales USD 54.5 billion, priority brands Kisqali, Kesimpta, Pluvicto, Scemblix, Leqvio, and a USD 23 billion US manufacturing investment.

NOVATEK

NOVATEK (ПАО «НОВАТЭК») is a Russian independent natural gas producer, founded in 1994, and Russia's leading private LNG producer through its Yamal LNG and Arctic LNG 2 projects.

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Novatek Microelectronics

Novatek Microelectronics (聯詠科技) is a Taiwanese fabless semiconductor company founded in 1997 from UMC's former commercial product division, headquartered in Hsinchu Science Park, and known as the world's largest display-related chip supplier.

Novatel

NovAtel is a Calgary, Canada manufacturer of high-precision GNSS receivers and GNSS+INS systems, part of Hexagon since 2007, whose reference receivers anchor aviation ground networks in the USA, Japan, Europe, China, and India.

Novatian (Νοβατιανός)

Novatian was a Roman presbyter and theologian who set himself up as rival bishop of Rome against Cornelius in 251, founding the rigorist schism known as Novatianism.

Novation

Novation (Latin novatio) is a contract-law mechanism that extinguishes an old obligation and replaces it with a new one, often substituting a new party who takes over both rights and duties while the departing party is released, unlike assignment or delegation.

Novato, California

Novato, California: northernmost city in Marin County, about 29 miles north of San Francisco. Population about 52,000, incorporated 1960, council-manager government, SMART rail stops, median household income $115,736.

Novavax

Novavax, Inc. (NVAX), founded 1987 in Delaware and based in Gaithersburg, Maryland, is a vaccine biotech whose recombinant protein nanoparticle platform plus Matrix-M adjuvant underlies Nuvaxovid, its Sanofi-partnered COVID-19 vaccine, and the R21/Matrix-M malaria vaccine.

Novavax COVID-19 vaccine

Novavax COVID-19 vaccine (NVX-CoV2373, Nuvaxovid) is a protein subunit vaccine with recombinant spike nanoparticles and Matrix-M adjuvant; 89.7% UK phase 3 efficacy, FDA-approved, now made by Sanofi.

Novaya Beden'ga I

Novaya Beden'ga I (Новая Беденьга I) is a hillfort and settlement complex in Ulyanovsk Oblast, Russia, excavated 2009–2012; a Migration-period iron-working site with Kiev culture, late Scythian, and Khazar-period finds.

Novaya Zemlya (Новая Земля)

Novaya Zemlya (Новая Земля) is a Russian Arctic archipelago separating the Barents Sea from the Kara Sea, and the Soviet Union's principal nuclear test site.