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NTT West

NTT West (NTT Nishi-Nihon) is a Japanese regional telecommunications company, created in the 1999 NTT reorganization, that provides fixed-line telephone and optical broadband services across 30 prefectures in western Japan.

Ntuppuppakkoranendarnnu

Ntuppuppakkoranendarnnu, published in English as Me Grandad 'ad an Elephant, is a 1951 Malayalam social-satirical novel by Vaikom Muhammad Basheer targeting vanity, ignorance, and intolerance.

NTV Uganda

NTV Uganda is a Kampala-based television station owned by the Nation Media Group, whose music show The Beat, launched in 2013, showcases Ugandan pop videos.

Nu

Nu (B055, 𐀝) is the Linear B syllabogram with the value /nu/, one of five n-series CV signs used to write Mycenaean Greek c. 1450–1200 BCE; encoded at Unicode U+1001D, with a rare proposed Linear A counterpart.

Nu (letter)

Nu (νῦ; Modern Greek νι) is the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet, Ν/ν, the n sound, Greek numeral 50, from Phoenician nun; lowercase ν resembles Latin v and denotes frequency, degrees of freedom, kinematic viscosity, and neutrinos.

Nu (mythology)

Nu, also Nun (Egyptian nenu, nuu), is the ancient Egyptian personification of the primeval waters of chaos, father of the gods, member of the Hermopolitan Ogdoad paired with Naunet, from whose waters the primeval mound and Atum rose.

Nu Eridani

Nu Eridani (ν Eri, HD 29248) is a bright B-type giant star in Eridanus, about 675 light-years from Earth, that pulsates in many modes simultaneously.

Nu Guinea

Nu Guinea, known as Nu Genea since 2021, is an electronic funk and disco duo from Naples formed in 2014 by Massimo Di Lena and Lucio Aquilina.

Nü Jie

Nü Jie (女誡, "Admonitions for Women") is a short Chinese manual of conduct for women written by the Eastern Han historian Ban Zhao for her daughters before their marriages.

Nu King

Nu King is the fifth studio album by American singer Jason Derulo, released on February 16, 2024, through Atlantic Records as his first album since 2015.

Nu Look

Nu Look is a Florida-based Haitian kompa band founded in 2000 by Arly Larivière and Gazzman Pier, with eight studio albums and a Konpa en Symphony tour.

Nu metal

Nu metal (nü metal, aggro metal): rock genre from the mid-1990s US blending heavy metal with rap, hip-hop, funk, and industrial; pioneered by Korn, peaked 1999-2003 with Limp Bizkit and Linkin Park, revived via TikTok in the 2020s.

Nu metalcore

Nu metalcore, or nu-core, is a heavy music fusion genre blending nu metal's downtuned, bouncy riffs and hip-hop-influenced vocals with metalcore's breakdowns; associated bands include Tallah, Vein, Issues, Alpha Wolf, and Loathe.

nu Oct A

nu Oct A (Nu Octantis A) is the K1 IV primary of the spectroscopic binary nu Octantis, about 21.2 pc away, hosting the controversial gas giant nu Oct A b, a roughly 2.2-Jupiter-mass planet whose 402-day orbit must be retrograde to remain stable.

nu Oph

nu Oph (ν Ophiuchi, HD 163917) is a naked-eye K0 III giant 46 pc away in Ophiuchus hosting two brown dwarfs, ν Oph b and c, in a 6:1 mean motion resonance.

Nu Quantum

Nu Quantum is a British quantum-networking startup founded in 2018 as a University of Cambridge spin-out, led by Carmen Palacios-Berraquero and based in Cambridge, UK.

Nu Scorpii

Nu Scorpii, also known as Jabbah, is a multiple star system in Scorpius, probably composed of seven stars, making it one of two known septuple star systems, about 470 light-years away.

Nu Skin Enterprises

Nu Skin Enterprises (NYSE: NUS), founded 1984 in Provo, Utah, is a direct selling company of beauty and wellness products in nearly 50 markets; 2025 revenue $1.5 billion, Rhyz arm, $178.35 average monthly U.S. affiliate pay before expenses.

Nu Stadium

Nu Stadium is Inter Miami CF's 26,700-seat MLS home at Miami Freedom Park, Miami, opened April 4, 2026 vs Austin FC; named for Brazilian digital bank Nu (Nubank) in a March 2026 naming-rights deal, with the Leo Messi Stand and Nu Club glass tunnel.

Nu Virgos

Nu Virgos, Russian/Ukrainian ВИА Гра (ВІА Гра), a Ukrainian pop girl group founded in Kyiv on 3 September 2000 by Konstantin Meladze and Dmitry Kostyuk; name puns on viagra, hence 'Nu Virgos' abroad; dissolved 23 May 2025.

NU-1000

NU-1000 is a zirconium-based metal–organic framework reported in 2013 at Northwestern University, with large 30 Å mesopores, chemically addressable Zr₆ nodes, and wide use in catalysis.

NU-1500-Cr

NU-1500-Cr is a chromium(III) metal–organic framework with 1.4 nm hexagonal pores that absorbs over 1 g of water per gram, made for atmospheric water harvesting.

NU-AGE trial

NU-AGE trial (NCT01754012): one-year multicenter European RCT in 1,279 adults aged 65–79 testing a tailored Mediterranean-like diet plus vitamin D3 against habitual diet, measuring hsCRP, cognition, microbiome, and bone outcomes.

Nu-disco

Nu-disco, also written nu disco or neo-disco, is a 21st-century dance music genre reviving 1970s disco, Italo disco, and boogie, first named in print around 2002.

NU'EST (뉴이스트)

NU'EST (뉴이스트, New Establish Style Tempo) was a five-member Pledis Entertainment K-pop boy group, debuting March 15, 2012 with "Face"; revived by Produce 101 Season 2, active as NU'EST W, disbanded March 2022.

NU'EST W (group)

NU'EST W (뉴이스트 W) was a four-member unit of South Korean boy group NU'EST, active from 2017 to 2018 while member Hwang Minhyun promoted with Wanna One.

Nuabu

Nuabu is an early Assyrian king named on the Assyrian King List, twelfth of seventeen "kings who lived in tents" between Zuabu and Abazu; no contemporary records of him exist.

Nuaf Nefomasi

Nuaf Nefomasi, known in Indonesian as Gunung Mutis, is a mountain on Timor and the highest point of Indonesia's East Nusa Tenggara province, at 2,417 m.

Nuahine Tessera

Nuahine Tessera is a 1,000-km-wide tessera (deformed ridge-and-groove terrain) on Venus at 9.0°S, 157.0°E in the Diana Chasma quadrangle, IAU-named in 1997 for a Rapanui fate goddess, cut by ribbon structures and embayed by corona lavas.

nuam exchange

nuam exchange, legally Holding Bursátil Regional S.A., is a Santiago-based holding company formed in 2023 by merging the Santiago, Lima, and Colombia stock exchanges, targeting a single equities market in 2027.