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Ardebil Sabalan power station

The Ardebil Sabalan power station is a combined-cycle gas-fired power plant in Ardabil Province, northwestern Iran, with a nominal capacity of about 1,440 MW, supplying roughly 3 percent of Iran's electricity.

Ardeer

Ardeer is a peninsula of sand dunes in Stevenston, North Ayrshire, Scotland, where Alfred Nobel founded an explosives factory in 1871 that grew into the world's largest.

Ardelyx, Inc.

Ardelyx, Inc. is a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Waltham, Massachusetts, founded in 2007, that markets tenapanor as IBSRELA for irritable bowel syndrome with constipation and XPHOZAH for hyperphosphatemia in dialysis patients.

Ardem Patapoutian

Ardem Patapoutian, born 1967 in Beirut, is an American neuroscientist at Scripps Research who won the 2021 Nobel Prize for discovering the PIEZO1 and PIEZO2 touch receptors.

Ardèm Patapoutian

Ardem Patapoutian is an American molecular biologist and neuroscientist who discovered the PIEZO touch receptors and won the 2021 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.

Arden Cho

Arden Cho (아덴 조), born 1985 in Amarillo, Texas, is a Korean-American actress, singer, and model known for Kira Yukimura in Teen Wolf, Ingrid Yun in Partner Track, and voicing Rumi in Netflix's KPop Demon Hunters.

Arden Corona

Arden Corona is a large ovoid resurfaced region on Uranus's moon Miranda, antipodal to Elsinore Corona, marked by extensional tilt-block faulting, ~70% local extension, and heat fluxes of 31-112 mW/m² from past tidal heating.

Arden Myrin

Arden Myrin (born 1973, Little Compton, Rhode Island) is an American actress, comedian, and writer known for MADtv (2005–2009), Chelsea Lately, Insatiable's Regina Sinclair, the iHeartRadio podcast Will You Accept This Rose?, her memoir Little Miss Little Compton, and her first leading role as LeeAnn Kreischer in Netflix's Free Bert (2026).

Arden of Faversham

Arden of Faversham is an anonymous Elizabethan domestic tragedy, first published in 1592, dramatizing the real 1551 murder of Thomas Arden by his wife and her lover.

Arden Predator Park

Парк хижаків «Арден» (Arden Predator Park) is a 32-hectare wildlife rehabilitation center and zoo attraction opened in 2020 near Sataniv, Khmelnytska Oblast, Ukraine, within Podilski Tovtry National Nature Park, known for rescued bears, wolves, big cats, and a 1-km elevated forest walkway.

Arden, Warwickshire

Arden, also known as the Forest of Arden, is the historic woodland region of northern Warwickshire, England, famous as the setting of Shakespeare's As You Like It.

Ardenna

Ardenna is a genus of seven large shearwater seabirds (Procellariidae), split from Puffinus on genetic data; includes Sooty, Wedge-tailed, and Buller's Shearwaters; authority Reichenbach 1853.

Ardennes

The Ardennes (l'Ardenne) is a forested Hercynian massif over 10,000 km² across eastern Belgium, northern Luxembourg (Éislek), and northern France, rising to 694 m at Botrange, with a harsh climate and a major World War II battlefield.

Ardent Miller Basaiawmoit

Ardent Miller Basaiawmoit is an Indian politician from Meghalaya who founded the Voice of the People Party in 2021, serves as its president, and represents Nongkrem in the state assembly.

Ardeola

Ardeola (pond herons) is a genus of small herons in Ardeidae, erected by Boie in 1822, with six Old World species including the Squacco, Indian, Chinese, Javan, Malagasy, and Rufous-bellied herons.

Ardeparin sodium

Ardeparin sodium (Normiflo) is a low-molecular-weight heparin made by peroxidative depolymerization of unfractionated heparin, mean MW about 6000 Da, anti-Xa/anti-IIa ratio about 2; US NDA 20-227, withdrawn in 2001 at the manufacturer's request.

Ardh Satya (अर्द्ध सत्य)

Ardh Satya (अर्द्ध सत्य, "Half Truth") is a 1983 Hindi crime drama by Govind Nihalani, written by Vijay Tendulkar from D.A. Panvalkar's story "Surya", starring Om Puri as conflicted sub-inspector Anant Velankar; it won the National Award for Best Actor and four Filmfare Awards.

Ardhabilva kvatha curna

Ardhabilva kvatha curna (Ardhabilva kvātha cūrṇa), also called Ardhabilva Kwatha Churna, is a five-herb Ayurvedic coarse-powder decoction formula (ginger, Solanum, Boerhavia, Achyranthes, Fagonia roots), AFI 4:2, dose 48 g, indicated for Malabandha constipation.

Ardhakathanak

Ardhakathanak (अर्धकथानक, "Half a Tale") is an autobiographical poem completed in 1641 by Banārasīdās, a Jain merchant, generally regarded as the first autobiography in Hindi.

Ardhamagadhi

Ardhamagadhi (अर्धमागधी), also called Arsa, is a Middle Indo-Aryan Prakrit language meaning "half-Māgadhī" that serves as the scriptural language of the Śvetāmbara Jain canon, traditionally recording the teachings of Mahāvīra.

Ardhanarishvara (अर्धनारीश्वर)

Ardhanarishvara (अर्धनारीश्वर), literally "the lord who is half woman", is the androgynous composite form of Shiva and Parvati, depicted in Indian art since the 1st to 3rd century CE.

Ardhito Pramono

Ardhito Pramono is an Indonesian singer-songwriter and actor known for a modern lounge sound and the songs 'Cigarettes of Ours' and 'Waking Up Together With You'.

Ardicino della Porta

Ardicino della Porta the younger (1434–1493) was an Italian jurist and Bishop of Aleria who served as papal legate to Matthias Corvinus and became a cardinal in 1489.

Ardie Savea

Ardie Savea, New Zealand All Blacks number eight and captain, 2023 World Rugby Men's 15s Player of the Year; played for Hurricanes, Moana Pasifika, Kobe Steelers, joining Blues in 2027.

Ardiège

Ardiège, commune in Haute-Garonne, France, near Labarthe-Rivière; ancient mining site in the Pleiades gazetteer (BAtlas 25 F2) and home of the 12th-13th century castrum du Houcheton, excavated since 2024.

Ardipithecus

Ardipithecus, an early hominin genus from Ethiopia (Ardipithecus kadabba and Ardipithecus ramidus), lived 5.8 to 4.4 million years ago; the partial skeleton Ardi shows a divergent big toe, arboreal climbing, and terrestrial bipedality in closed woodlands.

Ardisia

Ardisia (marlberry) is a genus of about 740 accepted species in Primulaceae, pantropical trees and shrubs with gland-dotted leaves and one-seeded drupes, widely used in traditional medicine and including invasive species such as A. crenata.

Arditi

Arditi: volunteer assault troops (Reparti d'Assalto) of the Italian Royal Army, founded 1917, armed with daggers, grenades and flamethrowers; the Fiamme Nere of the Piave and Vittorio Veneto offensives.

ARDL bounds test

The ARDL bounds test, or bounds testing, is an econometric cointegration test for long-run relationships that works without knowing whether regressors are stationary or first-difference stationary.

Ardley Island

Ardley Island: ice-free island off southwest King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica; ASPA 150, formerly SSSI 33, with large gentoo penguin colony and CCAMLR monitoring site.