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Simmba (सिंबा)
Simmba (सिंबा) is a 2018 Rohit Shetty Hindi action film, a remake of Telugu hit Temper, starring Ranveer Singh as a corrupt Goa cop who reforms; it earned ₹390 crore worldwide and a sequel is planned.
Simmental cattle
Simmental (Fleckvieh, Pie Rouge): Swiss dual-purpose cattle breed from the Bernese Oberland's Simme Valley, herdbook 1806, 40–60 million animals in about 30–70 countries, used for milk, beef, and crossbreeding.
Simmer Eats
Simmer Eats is a British high-protein ready-meal delivery company founded by Simmy Dhillon in 2017, later joined by his brother Jhai, delivering chef-prepared subscription meals nationwide without outside investment.
Simmering
Simmering: a moist-heat cooking method, also called gentle boiling, in which food cooks submerged in liquid bubbling softly at about 185–200°F (85–94°C), below boiling; used for stocks, stews, and tough cuts.
Simmering power station
Simmering power station (Kraftwerk Simmering) is a power plant complex in Vienna, Austria, generating electricity since 1902; its wood-fired biomass plant opened in 2006 as Europe's largest forest-biomass power station.
Simmias (Ptolemaic officer)
Simmias was a Greek officer sent by Ptolemy III Euergetes to explore the Red Sea and Ethiopian coasts in the 3rd century BC, whose reports informed Agatharchides.
Simmonds Precision Products
Simmonds Precision Products is an American aerospace manufacturer in Vergennes, Vermont, known for fuel quantity gauging systems on aircraft like the Boeing 737 and B-2 bomber.
Simmone Jade Mackinnon
Simmone Jade Mackinnon (born 1973, Mount Isa, Queensland) is an Australian actress known as Stevie Hall on McLeod's Daughters (2003–2009), Allie Reese on Baywatch, and winner of The Summit 2024.
Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium
Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium, formerly Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium, is a 1965 veterans' memorial football stadium in Memphis, Tennessee, home of Memphis Tigers football and every AutoZone Liberty Bowl since 1965; renovated 2024–2026 to 45,632 seats.
Simmons–Smith reaction
The Simmons–Smith reaction is an organic reaction converting an alkene to a cyclopropane by methylene transfer from iodomethylzinc iodide, reported by Simmons and Smith at DuPont in 1958 and valued for its stereospecificity.
Simmy Dhillon
Simmy Dhillon (Simran Singh Dhillon) is a British entrepreneur who co-founded the meal delivery business Simmer Eats with his brother Jhai in 2017, starting with £10 of ingredients as a student.
Simnel cake
Simnel cake: a British light fruit cake with marzipan layers and eleven marzipan balls, traditionally eaten at Easter and on Mothering Sunday, the fourth Sunday in Lent.
Simnotrelvir/ritonavir
Simnotrelvir/ritonavir (Xiannuoxin, 先诺欣) is Simcere's oral 3CL protease inhibitor combination for mild-to-moderate COVID-19 in adults, conditionally approved in China January 2023, regular approval July 2024, shortening symptom resolution by about 36 hours.
Simnova (先博生物) (Xianbo Biotech)
Simnova (先博生物) is a Shanghai-based clinical-stage biotech founded in 2019 that develops off-the-shelf CAR-NK and in vivo CAR-T cell therapies for cancer and autoimmune disease.
Simo Häyhä
Simo Häyhä (Valkoinen kuolema, White Death), Finnish Winter War sniper at Kollaa with 6/JR 34; credited with 542 kills in 98 days using an iron-sighted M/28-30 rifle, a figure his own memoir puts at about 500.
Simoctocog alfa
Simoctocog alfa (Nuwiq, Vihuma) is a fourth-generation B-domain-deleted recombinant human coagulation factor VIII made in HEK 293F cells, approved in 2014 for treating and preventing bleeding in haemophilia A.
Simois Colles
Simois Colles, a group of low hills in the Sirenum region of Mars, IAU-named in 2013 after a Greek river god; an Eridania paleolake sub-basin with clay weathering deposits and gullies.
Simois Mons
Simois Mons is a 91.53 km-wide mons on Mars at 42.67 S, 196.76 E in quadrangle MC-24, named by the IAU on August 18, 2020 after the classical albedo feature Simois, the Greek river near Troy.
Simon (game)
Simon (game): handheld electronic memory game by Ralph Baer and Howard Morrison, released by Milton Bradley in 1978; four colored buttons, four bugle tones, repeat the growing sequence; inspired by Atari's Touch Me, now a Hasbro brand.
Simon & Garfunkel
Simon & Garfunkel, the American folk-rock duo of Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel, were childhood friends from Queens whose 1970 album Bridge Over Troubled Water won multiple Grammys.
Simon & Garfunkel discography
Simon & Garfunkel discography: five Columbia studio albums (1964–1970), The Graduate soundtrack, Greatest Hits, live albums including The Concert in Central Park, and box sets by the American folk-rock duo of Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel.
Simon & Schuster
Simon & Schuster, founded 1924 by Richard Simon and Max Schuster, is a Big Five American trade publisher, now KKR-owned after a $1.62 billion sale, with imprints including Scribner, Pocket Books, and Atria.
Simon & Simon
Simon & Simon: CBS detective series (1981–1989), created by Philip DeGuere Jr., starring Gerald McRaney and Jameson Parker as brother PIs Rick and A.J. Simon in San Diego; 156 episodes, saved by the Magnum, P.I. timeslot, 1995 reunion film.
Simon A. Levin
Simon A. Levin, also published as Simon Levin, is an American mathematical ecologist at Princeton University credited with founding spatial ecology and winner of the Kyoto Prize.
Simon Alberti
Simon Alberti is a molecular biologist who has held the Chair of Cellular Biochemistry at TU Dresden's Biotechnology Center since 2018, studying biomolecular condensates in stress, DNA repair, and aging.
Simon Aldridge
Simon Aldridge is a British inorganic chemist, Professor of Main Group Chemistry at Oxford, known for a nucleophilic aluminyl anion and diberyllocene, the first stable beryllium-beryllium bond.
Simon Ammann
Simon Ammann (born 1981, Grabs, Switzerland), nicknamed Simi, is a Swiss ski jumper with four Olympic golds, normal and large hill at Salt Lake City 2002 and Vancouver 2010, the 2009/10 overall World Cup title, and 23 World Cup wins.
Simon Amstell
Simon Amstell is a British comedian and presenter, host of Popworld (2000-2006) and Never Mind the Buzzcocks (2006-2009), later a confessional stand-up, creator of Grandma's House, Carnage, Benjamin, and the book Help.
Simon Anders
Simon Anders is a German bioinformatician and junior professor at BioQuant, Heidelberg University, known for developing the DESeq, DESeq2, and HTSeq tools for analyzing RNA-seq data.
Simon Armitage
Simon Armitage (born 1963, Marsden, West Yorkshire) is an English poet, translator, and broadcaster, UK Poet Laureate 2019–2029 and Professor of Poetry at Leeds; former probation officer, Forward Prize winner, translator of Gawain, Pearl, and Gilgamesh.