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Studio Tour
The Studio Tour (World-Famous Studio Tour) is the tram ride through Universal Studios Hollywood's working backlot, opened July 15, 1964, with GlamorTrams at $2.50. Over 200 million guests; Jaws (1976), Earthquake, King Kong 360; genesis of Universal's theme parks.
Studio transmitter link
A studio transmitter link (STL) is the dedicated path carrying a radio or TV station's program signal from its studio to a transmitter, often on a hilltop kilometers away.
Studio Trigger (株式会社トリガー)
Studio Trigger (株式会社トリガー, TRIGGER Inc.) is a Japanese anime studio founded August 22, 2011 by ex-Gainax staff Otsuka, Imaishi, and Masumoto, known for Kill la Kill, Little Witch Academia, Promare, Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, and Delicious in Dungeon, and for its single-line, original-work production model.
StudioCanal
StudioCanal (STUDIOCANAL), Canal+ Group's in-house film and TV studio created in the early 1990s, is Europe's leading studio: operations in ten European markets plus Australia, New Zealand, US, and China; 18,000-title library; Paddington and Bridget Jones franchises.
Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey
Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey: UNESCO World Heritage Site (1986) in North Yorkshire pairing a Cistercian abbey founded 1132, dissolved 1539, with the Aislabie family's 18th-century water garden, Fountains Hall, and St Mary's Church.
Studs Lonigan
Studs Lonigan is James T. Farrell's naturalist trilogy, Young Lonigan (1932), The Young Manhood of Studs Lonigan (1934), and Judgment Day (1935), following an Irish-American youth on Chicago's South Side from 1916 to his death at 29 in 1931.
Studs Terkel
Studs Terkel (Louis Terkel, 1912–2008), Chicago broadcaster and oral historian, hosted WFMT 1952–1997 and wrote Division Street, Hard Times, Working, and Pulitzer-winning The Good War.
Studtite
Studtite is a secondary uranium mineral, first described in 1947 at Shinkolobwe, that forms where radiolysis-produced hydrogen peroxide meets uranyl ions, including on spent nuclear fuel.
Study Group (스터디그룹) (TV series)
Study Group (스터디그룹) is a 2025 TVING Korean action-comedy series adapted from the Naver webtoon by Shin Hyeong-Wook and Yoo Seung-Yeon. Ten episodes starring Hwang Min-hyun as Yoon Ga-min aired January 23 to February 20, 2025; a second season is planned for 2026.
Study preregistration
Study preregistration is the practice of specifying a study's hypotheses, design, and analysis plan in a time-stamped record before outcomes are known, to reduce selective reporting.
Study quadric
The Study quadric, introduced by Eduard Study in Geometrie der Dynamen (1901), is a six-dimensional quadric in projective 7-space whose points represent rigid-body displacements, used in robot kinematics.
Study skills
Study skills, or learning strategies, are techniques students use to improve learning and achievement. Research rates practice testing and spaced practice highest; rereading and highlighting rate lowest.
Stuff (magazine)
Stuff is a British consumer electronics and gadget magazine launched in November 1996 by Dennis Publishing, closed in 1999, relaunched under Haymarket, and owned by Kelsey Media since 2018. Distinct from the unrelated New Zealand news website Stuff.
Stuff Happens
Stuff Happens is a 2004 play by David Hare dramatizing the political run-up to the 2003 invasion of Iraq, blending public records with imagined private conversations.
Stuff You Should Know
Stuff You Should Know (SYSK) is an American educational podcast hosted by Josh Clark and Chuck Bryant, launched in 2008 as HowStuffWorks' first podcast and the first ever downloaded more than one billion times.
Stuffed (film)
Stuffed (2026) is a British musical comedy-drama by Theo Rhys, expanded from his 2021 SXSW-winning short, starring Jodie Comer as taxidermist Araminta and Harry Melling as Bernie, who volunteers to be her human specimen; premiered at TIFF 2026, 117 minutes, 75% on Rotten Tomatoes. Distinct from the 2019 Erin Derham taxidermy documentary of the same name.
Stuffed peppers
Stuffed peppers: hollowed peppers filled with meat, rice, vegetables, or cheese, then baked or simmered. Known as töltött paprika, punjene paprike, ardei umpluți; Ottoman dolma lineage; US version dates to Fannie Farmer 1896.
Stuffed toy
Stuffed toy (plush toy, soft toy): a fabric toy with soft filling, usually animal-shaped. Teddy bear created 1902 by Morris Michtom and Richard Steiff, named after Theodore Roosevelt; regulated under ASTM F963 and EU Regulation 2025/2509.
Stuffing
Stuffing, also called filling or dressing, is a bread- or starch-based mixture cooked inside poultry or meat or baked separately. Key facts: 165 °F safe temperature, 3/4 cup per pound, regional U.S. naming, 1538 first English attestation.
Stuffing box
A stuffing box is the housing on a pump or valve casing where a shaft passes through under pressure, sealed with packing rings or a mechanical seal.
Stuffy Mueller
Stuffy Mueller (Norbert Edward Mueller, 1906-1956), Canadian ice hockey goaltender from Waterloo, Ontario; won 1928 St. Moritz Olympic gold with the Toronto Graduates, playing one game, a 14-0 shutout of Great Britain, and a second Allan Cup in 1932.
StuGo
StuGo is a Disney Channel animated comedy created by Ryan Gillis, produced by Titmouse, about six middle schoolers tricked into a fake summer camp on a mutant-filled tropical island; it ran one 40-episode season from January 11 to May 3, 2025, then was cancelled.
Stull, Kansas
Stull, Kansas: unincorporated Douglas County crossroads near Lawrence, founded 1857 as Deer Creek, renamed for postmaster Sylvester Stull. Its cemetery is famed as a 'gateway to Hell' urban legend invented by a 1974 KU student newspaper article, causing vandalism and access restrictions.
Stumble (TV series)
Stumble: NBC mockumentary sitcom (2025-2026) by Jeff and Liz Astrof about junior college cheerleading, starring Jenn Lyon as coach Courteney Potter; 13 episodes, canceled after one season.
StumbleUpon
StumbleUpon was a web discovery service founded in 2001 at the University of Calgary that recommended web pages one at a time, serving 40 million users until its 2018 shutdown.
Stumblin' In
Stumblin' In: 1978 soft-rock duet by Chris Norman (Smokie) and Suzi Quatro, written and produced by Chinn and Chapman; No. 4 US Hot 100, No. 41 UK; revived by Cyril's 2023 TikTok remix.
Stump (cricket)
Stump (cricket): one of three wooden posts, 28 in tall and 1.38-1.5 in wide, that with two bails form the wicket; third (middle) stump added in 1774; breaking the wicket underlies bowled, run out, and stumped dismissals.
Stumptown (TV series)
Stumptown is a 2019–2020 American ABC crime drama based on Greg Rucka's graphic novels, starring Cobie Smulders as Portland PI Dex Parios; one 18-episode season, renewed then canceled in 2020 over COVID delays.
Stumpwork
Stumpwork, also called raised work or raised embroidery, is three-dimensional embroidery peaked in 17th-century England, worked in silk and metal threads on satin with padding, wire, and slips on caskets and mirror frames.
STUN
STUN (Session Traversal Utilities for NAT) is an IETF protocol, defined in RFC 8489, that lets endpoints behind a NAT discover their public IP address and port.