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Antero Resources
Antero Resources is an independent oil and gas company in Denver, Colorado, founded in 2002 to produce natural gas and NGLs from the Appalachian Basin.
Anterograde amnesia
Anterograde amnesia: inability to form new long-term memories after brain injury or disease, sparing working and implicit memory. Famous case H.M. (1953 medial temporal lobectomy); common causes include Alzheimer's disease, TBI, anoxia, Korsakoff syndrome.
Anterograde tracing
Anterograde tracing is a neuroanatomical method for mapping the output connections of a brain region, in which a tracer deposited at neuronal cell bodies is carried along axons to reveal where they project.
Anterolateral ligament reconstruction
Anterolateral ligament reconstruction (ALLR) is a knee surgery, usually combined with ACL reconstruction, that controls rotational instability; a randomized trial found graft failure fell from 10.3% to 4.2%.
Anteros (ντέρως)
Anteros (Ἀντέρως), Greek god of requited love and avenger of unrequited love, brother of Eros among the Erotes; son of Ares and Aphrodite or of Aphrodite alone, with an altar in Athens and a wrestling relief at Elis.
Anterus
Anterus, also Anteros, was the nineteenth pope, serving about six weeks from November 235 to January 236; he is venerated as a saint on 3 January.
Antes do Baile Verde
Antes do Baile Verde is a 1970 collection of 18 short stories by the Brazilian writer Lygia Fagundes Telles, blending psychological realism with the fantastic.
Anthaspidellidae
Anthaspidellidae is a family of extinct orchocladine lithistid demosponges, siliceous sponges with rigid interlocking desma skeletons, prominent reef builders from the middle Cambrian into the Ordovician.
Anthea Stewart
Anthea Dorine Stewart (nee Allin), born 1944 in Blantyre, Malawi, is a Zimbabwean field hockey player-coach who won the first Olympic women's hockey gold at Moscow 1980 after 25 caps for South Africa; mother of diver Evan Stewart.
Anthea Turner
Anthea Turner (born 1960, Stoke-on-Trent) is an English TV presenter known for Blue Peter (1992–94), GMTV, Top of the Pops, Wish You Were Here...?, and launching the National Lottery; now founder of skincare brand By Anthea.
Anthedon
Anthedon (Ἀνθηδών) names two ancient harbor towns: a Boeotian port on the Gulf of Euboea near Loukisia, first mentioned by Homer and destroyed by Sulla in 86 BC, and Gaza's first known seaport (Tida/Blakhiyeh), a UNESCO tentative-list site inhabited 800 BC to 1100 AD.
Anthée
Anthée (Onhaye, Namur, Belgium): the "Grand Bon Dieu" Gallo-Roman villa, largest known in Wallonia, with a 112-room residence, twenty courtyard buildings, about 12 hectares, occupied 1st to early 4th century AD.
Anthelmintic
An anthelmintic, also called an antihelminthic drug, kills or expels parasitic worms such as roundworms, flukes, and tapeworms; drug resistance is now the main threat to their use.
Anthem (novella)
Anthem is Ayn Rand's 1937 dystopian novella, first published in England in 1938 and in a revised American edition in 1946, set in a collectivist future where the word "I" has been erased and Equality 7-2521 rediscovers the Ego.
Anthem (video game)
Anthem (BioWare/EA, 2019) is an online-only live-service looter shooter with flying Javelin exosuits. Sold ~5 million copies, scored 59 on Metacritic; Anthem NEXT was canceled in 2021 and servers shut down January 12, 2026.
Anthem Biosciences
Anthem Biosciences is a Bangalore-based contract research, development, and manufacturing organization founded in 2006 by Ajay Bhardwaj and others, serving pharma and biotech clients from drug discovery through commercial manufacturing.
Anthem of Europe
Anthem of Europe: instrumental prelude to Beethoven's "Ode to Joy" (Ode an die Freude) from the Ninth Symphony, adopted by the Council of Europe in 1972 and the EU in 1985/1986; purely instrumental, no official lyrics.
Anthem of the Decades
Anthem of the Decades is an epic poem by South African poet Mazisi Kunene, written in Zulu and published in his own English translation in 1981.
Anthem of the Peaceful Army
Anthem of the Peaceful Army is the 2018 debut studio album by Michigan rock band Greta Van Fleet (Lava/Republic, 11 tracks). Known for its Led Zeppelin-derived retro hard rock, it scored a mixed 53 Metascore and drew polarized reviews.
Anthem of the Seas
Anthem of the Seas is a Quantum-class cruise ship operated by Royal Caribbean International, built by Meyer Werft in Germany and delivered in 2015, known for the North Star observation gondola.
Anthem of the Sun
Anthem of the Sun, the Grateful Dead's second studio album (July 18, 1968, Warner Bros.-Seven Arts), splices studio recording with multiple live performances into a psychedelic tape composition; five tracks, 38 minutes, later remixed in 1971.
Anthemis
Anthemis is a genus of about 175-210 Asteraceae herbs, mainly circum-Mediterranean, known as chamomiles; Anthemis nobilis is now Chamaemelum nobile, Roman chamomile, and Anthemis cotula is a toxic chamomile look-alike.
Anthemis Insurance Venture Growth Fund I S.C.Sp
Anthemis Insurance Venture Growth Fund I S.C.Sp is a Luxembourg special limited partnership venture capital fund, formed in 2019 by Anthemis Group to invest in growth-stage insurance technology companies.
Anthems in Animal Farm
Anthems in Animal Farm: "Beasts of England", Old Major's revolutionary song from Orwell's 1945 novella, banned in chapter seven and replaced by Minimus's "Animal Farm!" and a Napoleon anthem, paralleling the Soviet replacement of The Internationale in 1944.
Anther culture
Anther culture is a plant tissue culture technique in which immature anthers are grown so their pollen develops into haploid plants, doubled into homozygous lines for breeding.
Antheraea polyphemus
Antheraea polyphemus, the polyphemus moth (also historically Telea), is a large North American saturniid silk moth with a 10-15 cm wingspan, transparent hindwing eyespots, non-feeding adults, and a range spanning southern Canada to Mexico, absent only in Arizona and Nevada.
Antheridiogen
Antheridiogen (AG, A-substanz) is a gibberellin-like pheromone from mature female fern gametophytes that turns nearby young gametophytes precociously male; discovered by Döpp in 1950, with types A, B, and C across fern families.
Antheridium
Antheridium (plural antheridia): the male gametangium producing sperm in bryophytes, ferns, some algae, and fungi; jacket cells enclose spermatogenous cells, and water is needed for sperm release and swimming.
Anthicidae
Anthicidae, the antlike flower beetles (Latreille, 1819; synonym Notoxidae), are ant-mimicking tenebrionoid beetles, about 3,000-3,500 species in 100-102 genera, omnivorous, on all continents except Antarctica.
Anthills of the Savannah
Anthills of the Savannah is a 1987 novel by the Nigerian writer Chinua Achebe, his fifth and last, set in the fictional West African country of Kangan.