All articles starting with S
44,216 articles
SNAP trial
SNAP trial names several clinical trials: the weight-gain prevention RCT (NCT01183689) in 599 young adults, the Staphylococcus aureus Network Adaptive Platform trial (NCT05137119), a nab-paclitaxel breast cancer phase II trial, a pregnancy nicotine-replacement trial, and the SNaPP anesthesia trial.
Snap-back
Snap-back is a structural instability in which load and displacement decrease simultaneously, the harder companion of snap-through, and it appears in shell buckling, concrete fracture, and strain-softening structures.
Snap-on
Snap-on, also known as Snap-on Tools, is an American manufacturer of professional hand tools, diagnostics, and tool storage, founded in Milwaukee in 1920 and headquartered in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
Snap, Crackle and Pop
Snap, Crackle and Pop are the cartoon mascots of Kellogg's Rice Krispies cereal, created by illustrator Vernon Grant in 1933 after a radio jingle; Snap debuted alone, Crackle and Pop joined the box in 1941, and a fourth elf, Pow, briefly appeared in the 1950s.
Snap!
Snap! is a German Eurodance project formed by Michael Münzing and Luca Anzilotti, known for "The Power" (1990) and "Rhythm Is a Dancer" (1992).
SNAP23
SNAP23 encodes SNAP-23, the 211-amino-acid ubiquitously expressed t-SNARE counterpart of neuronal SNAP-25, essential for membrane fusion, embryonic development, and exocytosis in platelets and immune cells.
SNAP25
SNAP25 (SNAP-25), synaptosome associated protein 25, gene at 20p12.2, is a presynaptic SNARE protein contributing two helices to the SNARE complex with syntaxin-1 and synaptobrevin, essential for calcium-triggered neurotransmitter release and cleaved by botulinum toxins A, C, and E.
Snapchat
Snapchat is a multimedia messaging app from Snap Inc., launched in 2011, in which photos and videos called Snaps are deleted after being viewed by default.
Snapchat My AI
Snapchat My AI is a chatbot assistant built into Snapchat by Snap Inc., powered by OpenAI models, launched in 2023 and free for all users since April 2023.
Snapchat+
Snapchat+ is a paid subscription tier for the Snapchat messaging app, launched by Snap Inc. in June 2022 for $3.99 per month, with over 25 million subscribers by 2026.
Snapdeal
Snapdeal, also known as Snapdeal.com, is an Indian e-commerce marketplace for affordable fashion, home, and lifestyle goods, founded in 2010 by Kunal Bahl and Rohit Bansal.
Snapdragon 8 Elite
The Snapdragon 8 Elite, model SM8750, is a flagship Qualcomm mobile system-on-a-chip announced in October 2024, the first Snapdragon built on Qualcomm's custom Oryon CPU cores.
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
The Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 is a premium Qualcomm mobile processor announced in November 2022, used in flagship Android phones like the Samsung Galaxy S23 and OnePlus 11.
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
The Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 is a premium mobile system-on-a-chip announced by Qualcomm in October 2023, its first platform designed around on-device generative AI, powering 2024 flagship Android phones.
Snapdragon Stadium
Snapdragon Stadium: 35,000-seat multi-purpose stadium in San Diego's Mission Valley, opened September 3, 2022 on the former Qualcomm Stadium site. Home of SDSU Aztecs football, San Diego FC (MLS), and San Diego Wave FC (NWSL); $310 million cost, Qualcomm $45 million 15-year naming deal.
Snapdragon X Elite
Snapdragon X Elite is a 4 nm Arm-based Qualcomm chip for Windows laptops, announced in 2023 and shipped from mid-2024 with a 12-core Oryon CPU and 45 TOPS NPU.
Snapewives
Snapewives, or Snapists, were women in mid-2000s Harry Potter fandom who practiced Snapeism, a fiction-based religion channeling Severus Snape as a deity; the group disbanded after internal conflict.
SnapGene
SnapGene is a commercial desktop application for molecular biology that lets researchers plan, simulate, and document DNA cloning and PCR procedures before doing them at the bench.
SnapLogic
SnapLogic is an American software company, founded in 2006 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, whose integration platform as a service connects applications, data sources, and APIs.
Snapmaker (快造科技)
Snapmaker (快造科技), formally Shenzhen Snapmaker Technologies Co., Ltd., is a Chinese desktop manufacturing company founded in Shenzhen in 2016, known for 3-in-1 printers and the record-setting U1.
Snapmint
Snapmint, legally Snapmint Credit Advisory Private Limited, is a Mumbai fintech founded in 2017 that lets Indian shoppers buy goods on EMIs without a credit card.
Snapped
Snapped is an American true crime documentary series on Oxygen, first aired August 6, 2004, produced by Jupiter Entertainment in Knoxville, profiling women accused of murder; over 500 episodes, 33 seasons by 2024, narrated mostly by Sharon Martin.
Snapper gas field
The Snapper gas field is an offshore natural gas and condensate field in the Gippsland Basin under Bass Strait, discovered in 1968 and produced since 1981.
Snapping hip syndrome
Snapping hip syndrome (coxa saltans, dancer's hip): audible or palpable hip snapping from a tendon moving over a bony prominence; external (iliotibial band) or internal (iliopsoas) types; affects 5-10% of people, mostly painless.
Snapple
Snapple: American iced tea and juice brand founded 1972 as Unadulterated Food Products by Marsh, Golden, and Greenberg; famous for glass bottles, cap pop, Real Facts; owned by Keurig Dr Pepper.
Snappy (compression)
Snappy, previously known as Zippy, is a lossless compression and decompression library developed at Google that favors very high speeds over maximum compression, and was open-sourced in March 2011.
Snapshot compressive imaging
Snapshot compressive imaging is a computational imaging method that captures hyperspectral images or videos in a single 2D snapshot, recovering the full data cube by algorithm.
Snapshot hyperspectral imaging
Snapshot hyperspectral imaging is an imaging technique that captures a complete 3D spectral data cube in a single exposure without scanning, most commonly through CASSI's coded aperture and dispersive designs.
Snare drum
Snare drum, or side drum (Kleine Trommel, caisse claire): a shallow cylindrical membranophone with 8–18 wires against the bottom head, descended from the medieval tabor, providing the backbeat in popular music and a core orchestral percussion voice.
Snare polypectomy
Snare polypectomy is an endoscopic procedure that removes gastrointestinal polyps with a wire loop tightened around the polyp, the standard method for colorectal polyps up to 19 mm.