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YL211
YL211 (RG6648) is a c-Met-targeting antibody-drug conjugate with a topoisomerase 1 inhibitor payload, DAR 8, built on MediLink's TMALIN platform; licensed to Roche in January 2024 for up to nearly $1 billion and in Phase I trials for advanced solid tumors.
Yle
Yle (Finnish: Yleisradio, Swedish: Rundradion), also known as the Finnish Broadcasting Company, is Finland's state-owned public broadcaster, founded in 1926 and funded since 2013 by the Yle tax.
Ylenia Carrisi
Ylenia Carrisi (Ylenia Maria Sole Carrisi), born Rome 1970, eldest daughter of Italian singers Al Bano and Romina Power; disappeared in New Orleans January 1994 at age 23; presumed drowning in the Mississippi never confirmed; declared dead in 2014.
Ylide
An ylide is a neutral dipolar molecule in which a negatively charged atom, usually carbon, bonds to a positive heteroatom such as phosphorus, nitrogen, or sulfur, and phosphonium ylides are the reagents of the Wittig reaction.
Ylona Garcia
Ylona Garcia (Ylona Jade Garcia), Filipino-Australian singer-songwriter and actress born 2002 in Sydney; Pinoy Big Brother 737 first runner-up (2015), debut album My Name Is Ylona Garcia (2016), "Entertain Me" theme for VALORANT agent Neon, co-founder of Group Project.
Ylvis
Ylvis, Norwegian comedy duo of brothers Bård and Vegard Ylvisåker formed in Bergen in 2000, best known for the 2013 viral hit "The Fox (What Does the Fox Say?)" and their TV work.
YM 1200
YM 1200 is a fragmentary Late Sabaic royal inscription from the Ḥimyarite kingdom in Yemen, commemorating a place of worship under King Maʿdīkarib Yu'nim, circa 480–485 CE.
Yma Sumac
Yma Sumac (Zoila Augusta Emperatriz Chávarri del Castillo, 1922-2008), Peruvian soprano of the exotica era, starred on Capitol Records from 1950 with Voice of the Xtabay; documented range just over four octaves, five octaves claimed.
YMCA
The YMCA (Young Men's Christian Association) is a worldwide lay Christian movement founded in London in 1844 by George Williams, now serving over 65 million people yearly across 120 countries.
Yme Oil and Gas Field
Yme is an oil field in the southeastern Norwegian sector of the North Sea, discovered in 1987, shut down in 2001 as unprofitable, and restarted in 2021.
Ymer Ø
Ymer Ø (Ymer Island) is a 2,437 km² island in East Greenland between Sofia Sund and Kejser Franz Joseph Fjord, named in 1899 by A.G. Nathorst after the Swedish journal Ymer; known for Holocene lake-sediment studies and tungsten-antimony deposits.
Ymir
Ymir (Old Norse Ýmir, also Aurgelmir) is the primordial giant of Norse mythology, first living being, nourished by the cow Auðhumla, slain by Odin, Vili, and Vé, whose body became the world.
Ymkje Clevering
Ymkje Clevering (born 1995, Haulerwijk, Netherlands) is a Dutch rower, Olympic gold medalist in the women's coxless pair with Veronique Meester at Paris 2024 and silver medalist in the Tokyo 2020 coxless four.
YMn6Sn6
YMn6Sn6 is a metallic kagome antiferromagnet in which manganese atoms form a kagome lattice, ordering near room temperature and serving as a reference compound for magnetism, topology, and electron correlation.
Ymoja Vallis
Ymoja Vallis is a 390-km-long valley (vallis) on Venus at 71.6°S, 204.8°E, IAU-approved in 1994 and named for a Yoruba river goddess of Nigeria.
Yng Lvcas
Yng Lvcas, also known as Young Lvcas, is a Mexican rapper from Guadalajara whose song "La Bebé" became a global hit in 2023 through its remix with Peso Pluma.
YNG Martyr
YNG Martyr, also known as Seaton Rogers, is an Australian Wiradjuri rapper from Canberra behind the viral hit Nike Ticks (2019), with 140M+ Spotify streams, a 2022 Warner Music Australia signing, and albums Lovesick (2023) and CHALANT (2026).
Yngling (keelboat)
The Yngling is a three-person racing keelboat designed in Norway in 1967 by Jan Hermann Linge and used as the Olympic women's keelboat in 2004 and 2008.
Ynglingatal
Ynglingatal is a skaldic poem in Old Norse attributed to the Norwegian skald Þjóðólfr ór Hvini, listing 27 generations of Yngling kings and how each died.
Yngve Holm
Yngve Robert Holm (1895–1943), Swedish sailor, won gold in the 40 m² class aboard Sif at the 1920 Antwerp Olympics; brother of Tore Holm, boat designer with his own shipyard in Ystad.
Yngve Olsson
Yngve Olsson is a Swedish neuropathologist who studied vascular permeability in the nervous system with fluorescent albumin tracers, working at Gothenburg, NINDS, and Uppsala University.
Yngve Slyngstad
Yngve Slyngstad is a Norwegian investor who served as CEO of Norges Bank Investment Management from 2008 to 2020, during which Norway's sovereign wealth fund passed one trillion dollars.
Yngve Zotterman
Yngve Zotterman was a Swedish neurophysiologist who co-authored the 1926 papers first recording impulses in a single sensory nerve fiber, then identified fibers for touch, pain, and temperature.
Yngwie Malmsteen
Yngwie Malmsteen (Lars Johan Yngve Lannerbäck, born 1963), Swedish neoclassical metal guitarist; founder of the style via 1984's Rising Force, ex-Steeler and Alcatrazz, signature scalloped-neck Fender Stratocaster.
YNW Melly
YNW Melly (Jamell Demons), Florida rapper from Gifford, broke out with "Murder on My Mind" and I Am You. Charged 2019 with first-degree murder of YNW Sakchaser and YNW Juvy; 2023 mistrial, retrial set 2027.
Yo Gabba Gabba!
Yo Gabba Gabba! is an American preschool music series created by Christian Jacobs and Scott Schultz, premiering on Nick Jr. in 2007 with DJ Lance Rock and characters Muno, Foofa, Brobee, Toodee, and Plex; revived on Apple TV+ as Yo Gabba GabbaLand! in 2024.
Yo Gotti
Yo Gotti (Mario Sentell Giden Mims, born 1981), Memphis rapper and CEO of Collective Music Group; began as Lil Yo in 1996, known for "Down in the DM" and "Rake It Up," CMG/Interscope label head.
Yo La Tengo
Yo La Tengo: American indie rock trio formed 1984 in Hoboken, New Jersey, by Ira Kaplan and Georgia Hubley, with James McNew; 17 albums on Matador, named after a 1962 baseball phrase.
Yo Maps
Yo Maps, born Elton Mulenga in 1994, is a Zambian singer whose 2018 hit "Finally" brought mainstream fame and whose album Try Again set Zambian streaming records.
Yo soy Betty, la fea
Yo soy Betty, la fea: Colombian telenovela written by Fernando Gaitán, produced by RCN, aired 1999–2001, 335 episodes; economist Beatriz Pinzón at Ecomoda; Guinness record 2010, adapted in 22+ countries including Ugly Betty; 2024 Prime Video sequel.