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Nuvia

Nuvia, or NuVia, Inc., was a Santa Clara, California startup founded in 2019 by ex-Apple CPU architect Gerard Williams III to design custom Arm server chips, acquired by Qualcomm in 2021.

Nuvig Therapeutics

Nuvig Therapeutics is a privately held American biotechnology company in Menlo Park, California, co-founded in 2021 by Pamela Conley, whose lead drug NVG-2089 is in Phase 2 testing for CIDP.

Nuvistor

The Nuvistor is a miniature metal-and-ceramic vacuum tube introduced by RCA in 1959 to compete with the transistor, used chiefly in TV tuners and in military, industrial, and spacecraft equipment.

Nuvoton

Nuvoton is a Taiwanese semiconductor company making microcontrollers and audio ICs, spun off from Winbond Electronics in 2008; its NuMicro platform spans over 600 parts.

Nuvoton Technology Corporation Japan

Nuvoton Technology Corporation Japan (NTCJ) is a Japanese semiconductor company in Nagaokakyo, Kyoto, formed in 2014 as Panasonic Semiconductor Solutions and renamed in 2020 after Nuvoton acquired Panasonic's semiconductor business.

Nuvve Holding Corp.

Nuvve Holding Corp. is a San Diego, California green energy technology company whose vehicle-to-grid platform lets electric vehicle batteries store and resell energy to the grid.

Nuvve Kavali (నువ్వే కావాలి)

Nuvve Kavali (నువ్వే కావాలి), also called Nuvve Kavali 2000, is a Telugu romantic drama remake of Malayalam Niram, directed by K. Vijaya Bhaskar, starring Tarun and Richa Pallod, which won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu.

Nuvvila (నువ్విల)

Nuvvila (నువ్విలా) is a 2011 Telugu romantic comedy directed by Ravi Babu, produced by Ramoji Rao, released 3 November 2011; it introduced Yami Gautam and featured three pizza-delivery boys' love stories.

Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana (నువ్వొస్తానంటే నేనొద్దంటానా)

Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana (నువ్వొస్తానంటే నేనొద్దంటానా) is a 2005 Telugu romantic comedy, Prabhu Deva's directorial debut, starring Siddharth, Trisha, and Srihari; a Sankranthi blockbuster remade in nine languages.

Nuvvu Naaku Nachav (నువ్వు నాకు నచ్చావు)

Nuvvu Naaku Nachav (నువ్వు నాకు నచ్చావు), a 2001 Telugu romantic family comedy directed by K. Vijaya Bhaskar, starring Venkatesh and Aarthi Agarwal, written by Trivikram Srinivas, music by Koti, released 6 September 2001, re-released in 4K on 1 January 2026.

Nüwa (女娲)

Nüwa (女娲), Chinese creation goddess who made humans and mended the sky; first named in Warring States texts, serpent-bodied from Han art, paired with Fuxi, still worshipped at Hebei and Henan cult sites.

Nuwan Kulasekara (නුවන් කුලසේකර)

Nuwan Kulasekara (නුවන් කුලසේකර), born 1982, Sri Lankan right-arm fast-medium swing bowler; 199 ODI wickets in 184 games, former ICC No.1 ODI bowler (2009), 2014 T20 World Cup winner, retired 2019.

Nuwanza

Nuwanza was a Hittite commander who served King Mursili II, attested in the king's annals from year 2 to year 22, and known for defeating a Hayasean army of 700 chariots and 10,000 infantry near Kannuwara.

Nuwara Eliya

Nuwara Eliya, also called Little England, is Sri Lanka's highest town at about 1,868 m, a British colonial hill station founded in 1818, center of Ceylon tea country, with a cool 15.8 °C mean climate and rapid tourism-driven urbanization.

Nuward

Nuward, short for Nuclear Forward, is a French small modular reactor project led by EDF with the CEA and Framatome, unveiled in 2019 and redesigned in 2024.

Nuwaubian Nation

The Nuwaubian Nation, also known as the United Nuwaubian Nation of Moors, is a Black nationalist religious movement founded by Dwight York in Brooklyn in 1967.

Nuxalk oral literature

Nuxalk oral literature is the oral tradition of the Nuxalk people of the Bella Coola Valley in British Columbia, first printed by Franz Boas in 1898.

Nuxt

Nuxt is a free, open source full-stack web framework built on Vue.js, created by brothers Sébastien and Alexandre Chopin in 2016 and backed by Vercel since 2025.

Nuyorican

Nuyorican (also newyorican) is a portmanteau of New Yorker and Puerto Rican, denoting people of Puerto Rican birth or ancestry in New York City and the hybrid bilingual culture, literature, and 1970s poetic movement centered on the Nuyorican Poets Café.

Nuyorican poetry

Nuyorican poetry is bilingual, performance-centered poetry by writers of the Puerto Rican diaspora in New York City, centered on the Nuyorican Poets Cafe since 1973.

Nuyorican Poets Café

The Nuyorican Poets Café is a nonprofit performance venue on Manhattan's Lower East Side, founded in 1973 and known for pioneering poetry slam in New York.

NUZ-001 (monepantel)

NUZ-001 is the clinical code for (S)-monepantel, a veterinary anthelmintic repurposed by Neurizon Therapeutics as an investigational amyotrophic lateral sclerosis drug, now in Phase 2/3 testing.

Nuzhat al-muqlatayn fi akhbar al-dawlatayn

Nuzhat al-muqlatayn fi akhbar al-dawlatayn (نزهة المقلتين في أخبار الدولتين) is a lost history of the Fatimid and Ayyubid states of Egypt by the chancery official and judge Ibn al-Tuwayr.

Nuzhat al-mushtaq

Nuzhat al-mushtaq (نزهة المشتاق في اختراق الآفاق) is a geography by al-Idrisi, completed in 1154 for Roger II of Sicily and known as the Book of Roger.

Nuzhat al-Qulub

Nuzhat al-Qulub (نزهة القلوب, "Delight of the Hearts") is a 14th-century Persian geography and cosmography by the Ilkhanid historian Ḥamdallāh Mustawfī Qazwīnī, describing Persia and Mesopotamia.

Nuzi texts

The Nuzi texts are thousands of Akkadian cuneiform tablets excavated at Nuzi, near Kirkuk in northern Iraq, a primary source for Hurrian private law and family customs, ca. 1475-1350 BCE.

Nuzi ware

Nuzi ware, also called Nuzu or Mitanni ware, is a painted pottery of the Mitanni period in northern Mesopotamia, with light paint on a dark slip.

Nuzlocke

Nuzlocke (Nuzlocke Challenge): fan-made permadeath ruleset for Pokémon games, created by Nick Franco in March 2010. Two rules: catch only the first wild Pokémon per area, and fainted Pokémon are dead and released.

NV Bekaert

NV Bekaert is a Belgian materials technology company, founded in 1880 in Zwevegem, that transforms steel wire and applies coating technologies, reinforcing about 25% of the world's tires.

NV-center magnetic imaging

NV-center magnetic imaging maps magnetic fields near a sample surface using nitrogen-vacancy defects in diamond as quantum sensors read out optically, reaching nanometer spatial resolution at room temperature.