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Snoh Aalegra (شهرزاد فولادی)
Snoh Aalegra (شهرزاد فولادی), born Shahrzad Fooladi in 1987 in Uppsala, Sweden, is a Swedish-Iranian R&B singer-songwriter of "cinematic soul" known for Feels, Ugh Those Feels Again, the Grammy-nominated Temporary Highs in the Violet Skies, and the 2026 album Legendary Love.
Snohomish County, Washington
Snohomish County, Washington: Puget Sound county created January 14, 1861 from Island County, seat at Everett, population about 870,000 (2025), home of Boeing Commercial Airplanes headquarters.
Snøhvit gas field
Snøhvit, Norwegian for "Snow White," is a gas and condensate field in the Barents Sea off Hammerfest, Norway, the first Barents Sea field, in production since 2007.
SNOLAB
SNOLAB is Canada's deep underground astroparticle physics laboratory, located 2,070 m below ground in the Creighton nickel mine near Sudbury, Ontario, and hosting more than 20 experiments.
SNOMED CT
SNOMED CT (Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine Clinical Terms) is a multilingual clinical terminology giving each clinical meaning a unique numeric identifier, first released in January 2002 with 278,000 concepts.
Snoo (bassinet)
The Snoo is a smart bassinet by Happiest Baby, founded by pediatrician Harvey Karp, that automatically rocks and plays white noise in response to crying, launched in 2016.
Snooker
Snooker, a cue sport invented in 1875 in Jubbulpore, India, by British Army officers; played on a 3.57 m table, with the World Championship at Sheffield's Crucible since 1977 and major growth in China and Asia.
Snooker Shoot Out
Snooker Shoot Out: professional snooker ranking event (since 2017) played as single-frame knockouts capped at 10 minutes with 15/10-second shot clocks; 128 players, £50,000 top prize, 15 editions with 15 different champions, highest break 147 by Shaun Murphy.
Snooker world rankings
Snooker world rankings: official WPBSA/WST player list, introduced 1976 from three World Championships, points-based until 2014/15, now a rolling two-year prize-money list used for seedings, the Masters top 16, and tour survival.
Snooki
Snooki is the TV nickname of Nicole Elizabeth LaValle (née Polizzi), American reality star of MTV's Jersey Shore (2009), spin-offs Snooki & JWoww and Jersey Shore: Family Vacation, NYT bestselling author, podcast host, and 2026 stage 1 cervical cancer survivor.
Snoop (The Wire)
Snoop is a fictional assassin in Marlo Stanfield's drug organization on HBO's The Wire, played by Felicia "Snoop" Pearson, cast after Michael K. Williams met her in a Baltimore nightclub; known for the season-four nail gun scene.
Snoop Dogg
Snoop Dogg, born Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr. (1971, Long Beach), also Snoop Doggy Dogg and Snoop Lion, is an American rapper discovered by Dr. Dre in 1992; Doggystyle (1993) was the first rap debut album to top the Billboard 200.
Snoop Dogg discography
Snoop Dogg discography: catalog of Snoop Doggy Dogg, spanning 21+ studio albums from Doggystyle (1993), the first rap debut to top the Billboard 200, through Missionary (2024) and Iz It a Crime (2026).
Snoopy
Snoopy is the fictional beagle of Charles Schulz's Peanuts comic strip, first appearing October 4, 1950. Known for the World War I Flying Ace persona, the Red Baron rivalry, Joe Cool, NASA's Apollo 10 naming, and global merchandising.
Snoopy in Space
Snoopy in Space (also Snoopy in Space: The Search for Life) is a WildBrain-produced Apple TV+ animated series of 24 shorts (2019, 2021) in which Snoopy trains as a NASA astronaut, tied to the 2018 NASA-Peanuts Space Act Agreement.
Snoopy Presents: A Summer Musical
Snoopy Presents: A Summer Musical is a 2025 Apple TV+ Peanuts animated musical special, the first in 35 years, directed by Erik Wiese with songs by Ben Folds and Jeff Morrow, in which Charlie Brown tries to save Cloverhill Ranch summer camp.
Snoopy Presents: There's No Place Like Home, Snoopy
Snoopy Presents: There's No Place Like Home, Snoopy is a 2026 animated Peanuts special, the fifty-third, in which Charlie Brown helps Snoopy find his sold doghouse.
Snoopy, Come Home
Snoopy, Come Home (1972) is the second theatrical Peanuts feature, directed by Bill Melendez and written by Charles Schulz, in which Snoopy visits his ailing former owner Lila; it introduced Woodstock and used a Sherman Brothers score instead of Vince Guaraldi's jazz.
Snoopy's World
Snoopy's World (Snoopyland) is a free Peanuts-themed outdoor playground opened in 2000 on level 3 of New Town Plaza, Sha Tin, Hong Kong; 40,000 sq ft, six zones, HK$30 million, Asia's first Peanuts playground.
Snootie Wild
Snootie Wild (LePreston Porter III, 1985-2022) was a Memphis rapper whose 2013 single "Yayo" reached the rap Top 20 and led to Yo Gotti's CMG/Epic signing; Go Mode EP (2014), died after a Houston shooting.
Snopes
Snopes (snopes.com), founded 1994 by David and Barbara Mikkelson as the Urban Legends Reference Pages, is an American fact-checking website covering urban legends, viral rumors, and political claims, known for its five-point rating scale and high agreement with PolitiFact.
SNOPT
SNOPT (Sparse Nonlinear OPTimizer) is a software package for large-scale linear and nonlinear constrained optimization, developed by Philip Gill, Walter Murray, and Michael Saunders and widely used for aerospace trajectory optimization.
Snoqualmie Falls
Snoqualmie Falls is a 270-foot waterfall on the Snoqualmie River in Snoqualmie, Washington, about 30 miles east of Seattle, drawing about 2 million visitors a year.
Snoring
Snoring: audible vibration of upper-airway soft tissues, mainly the soft palate, during sleep. Affects up to 50% of adults; ranges from benign primary snoring to a marker of obstructive sleep apnea; treated with weight loss, oral appliances, CPAP, or surgery.
Snorkel AI
Snorkel AI, a 2019 Stanford AI Lab spinout led by CEO Alex Ratner, is a frontier AI data lab offering Snorkel Flow programmatic labeling, weak supervision datasets, and RL environments; it raised $350M at a $3.5B valuation in 2026.
Snorkeling
Snorkeling: surface swimming with a mask, snorkel, and fins, no certification required. About 27 million snorkelers worldwide; drowning, often cardiac, is the main risk.
Snorlax (カビゴン)
Snorlax (カビゴン, Kabigon) is Pokémon #0143, a Normal-type Generation I Sleeping Pokémon that evolves from Munchlax, weighs 460 kg, eats 880–900 lbs of food daily, and was designed after Game Freak developer Koji Nishino.
snoRNA guide–target mapping
snoRNA guide–target mapping is the set of rules and experimental methods connecting each RNA methylation or pseudouridylation site to the snoRNA guide that specifies it, using fixed geometry rather than sequence alone.
snoRNAs and scaRNAs in disease
Small nucleolar RNAs (snoRNAs) and small Cajal-body RNAs (scaRNAs) are non-coding RNAs whose defects cause diseases including Prader-Willi syndrome, Labrune syndrome, dyskeratosis congenita, cancer, and neuropsychiatric disorders.
snoRNP core proteins and assembly factors
snoRNP core proteins and assembly factors: the four core proteins of box C/D (fibrillarin, NOP56, NOP58, 15.5K) and box H/ACA (dyskerin, NHP2, NOP10, GAR1) snoRNPs, plus chaperones SHQ1, NAF1, NUFIP1, and HSP90/R2TP that assemble them.