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PNG LNG Pipeline
The PNG LNG Pipeline is a 700-kilometer natural gas pipeline in Papua New Guinea, carrying gas from the Highlands to an LNG plant near Port Moresby since 2014.
PNGase F
PNGase F, or peptide:N-glycosidase F, is a bacterial amidase, first isolated from Elizabethkingia meningoseptica in 1984, that cleaves N-linked glycans from glycoproteins and is sold as a recombinant laboratory reagent for analytical deglycosylation.
PNI Sensor
PNI Sensor Corporation is an American company in Windsor, California, making magneto-inductive magnetometers, compasses, and AHRS modules for defense and commercial uses where GPS fails.
Pnictogen
A pnictogen, also called a nitrogen group element, is one of the group 15 elements of the periodic table: nitrogen, phosphorus, arsenic, antimony, bismuth, and synthetic moscovium.
Pnictogen bond
A pnictogen bond is a directional noncovalent attraction between an electrophilic Group 15 atom (nitrogen through bismuth) and a nucleophile, used in crystal engineering, anion binding, and catalysis.
Pnigeus
Pnigeus (Πνιγεύς), also Matan el-Qutt or el-Gotta, an ancient village (kome) on Egypt's western coast recorded by Ptolemy, mapped at Barrington Atlas 73 E2, attested 330 BC to AD 300.
Pnigeus Akroterion
Pnigeus Akroterion (Πνιγεύς), ancient promontory and village on Egypt's Mediterranean coast between Paraetonium and Alexandria, cited in the Stadiasmus, Strabo, and Ptolemy; identified with Ras al-Gharqan, distinct from the Greek architectural akroterion ornament.
Pnin (novel)
Pnin (Пнин), Vladimir Nabokov's 1957 novel, follows Russian émigré professor Timofey Pnin at fictional Waindell College through an unreliable narrator; serialized in The New Yorker, it brought Nabokov his first National Book Award nomination.
Pnina Tornai (פנינה תורני)
Pnina Tornai (פנינה תורני), Israeli couture bridal designer based at Kleinfeld Bridal since 2004 and star of TLC's Say Yes to the Dress, known for corseted Swarovski-crystal gowns, the Love by Pnina Tornai line, and Jared diamond jewelry.
PNPLA3
PNPLA3 (adiponutrin, iPLA2-epsilon), chromosome 22 gene encoding a 481-amino-acid lipid droplet enzyme; the common rs738409 I148M variant, in 30-50% of people, raises liver fat, cirrhosis, and HCC risk but not cardiovascular risk.
Pnpm
Pnpm is an open-source JavaScript and Node.js package manager, first released in 2016, that saves disk space by storing packages once and linking them into each project.
PNS Ghazi
PNS Ghazi, formerly USS Diablo, was a Tench-class submarine of the Pakistan Navy, the first operated in South Asia, lost with all hands off Visakhapatnam in December 1971.
PNS Hangor (S131)
PNS Hangor (S131) was a Daphné-class submarine of the Pakistan Navy, in service from 1969 to 2006, best known for sinking the Indian frigate INS Khukri in 1971.
Pnyx fountain
Pnyx fountain (Enneakrounos candidate, Kallirrhoe spring): rock-cut spring chamber with steps, well niche, and cistern on the east slope of the Pnyx hill, Athens, tied to Peisistratus' 6th-century BC water supply and Dörpfeld's disputed Enneakrounos identification.
Po
Po is a term with several meanings: the longest river in Italy, the IATA code for Polar Air Cargo, the former Polish party Civic Platform, and the Kung Fu Panda protagonist.
Po (Kung Fu Panda)
Po (Po Ping), Dragon Warrior and protagonist of DreamWorks' Kung Fu Panda (功夫熊猫) films (2008, 2011, 2016, 2024) and The Dragon Knight series; a noodle-shop panda voiced by Jack Black, trained by Shifu to become a kung fu master.
Po (river)
Po (landform): Italy's longest river, 652-661 km, rising at Monte Viso and flowing to the Adriatic near Venice; nine-branch delta, about 1,500 m3/s mean discharge, heavily managed and drought-prone.
Po Delta Biosphere Reserve
Po Delta Biosphere Reserve, UNESCO MAB site in Veneto and Emilia-Romagna, Italy, designated 2015; 139,398 ha, Italy's only delta and largest wetland reserve, over 360 bird species, 118,070 inhabitants.
Po family
The Po family is a Philippine business family founded by Ricardo Po, Sr., whose 1978 canned-tuna business grew into Century Pacific Food, the country's top tuna-canner.
Po Grande Biosphere Reserve
Po Grande Biosphere Reserve, Riserva della Biosfera Po Grande, a UNESCO MAB site on the middle Po River in Lombardy, Emilia-Romagna, and Veneto, designated 2019, extended 2026 to 102 municipalities and 384,077 ha, coordinated by the Po River District Basin Authority.
Po Klong Garai
Po Klong Garai is a Cham temple-tower complex in Phan Rang–Thap Cham, Vietnam, built in the late 13th century and dedicated to the deified king Po Klong Garai.
Po Nagar
Po Nagar, also called Tháp Bà Ponagar, is a Cham temple complex on Cù Lao hill in Nha Trang, Vietnam, built from the mid-8th century and still used for worship.
Po Nagar stele of Satyavarman
The Po Nagar stele of Satyavarman is an inscribed stone stele erected in 784 CE by the Cham king Satyavarman at the Po Nagar temple in Nha Trang, Vietnam.
Po Rome
Po Rome was a king of Champa in southern Vietnam who reigned from 1627 to 1651 and built dams still used by the Cham today.
Po Rome's war with the Nguyen (1693)
Po Rome's war with the Nguyen (1693) was the final Nguyen Vietnamese conquest of Champa, fought in Panduranga in 1692 and 1693, ending with annexation and a 1694 Cham rising.
Po Valley
The Po Valley, or Padan Plain, is the largest plain in Italy, a lowland in northern Italy following the Po River from the Alps to the Adriatic.
Po Ya (Mercurian crater)
Po Ya is a 103-km-wide IAU-approved impact crater on Mercury at 46.2 degrees south latitude, named in 1976 for Bo Ya, the Chinese guqin musician of the Spring and Autumn Period.
Po-Chun Hsu
Po-Chun Hsu is a materials scientist known for textiles that cool the body by radiative heat transfer, and an assistant professor of molecular engineering at the University of Chicago since 2022.
Po-on
Po-on, published internationally as Dusk, is a 1984 historical novel by Filipino writer F. Sionil José; its title is Ilocano for roots, and it opens his five-novel Rosales Saga.
Po-Ru Loh
Po-Ru Loh is a statistical geneticist who develops computational methods for large-scale human genetics data as an Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School and the Broad Institute.