Nexus

Nexus is a Latin word for connection, usually where multiple elements meet. It may refer to:

Arts, entertainment, and media

Fictional entities Nexus, a common name for a hub area in Yume Nikki and the like Nexus, a fictional place in the TV series Charmed (broadcast 1998–2006) Nexus, a large, insect-like Necromorph in the game Dead Space 3 Nexus, a series of androids in the book Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? (1968) by Philip K. Dick Nexus, the corresponding series of replicants in the film adaptation Blade Runner (1982) Nexus, a structure at the starting point of each team in League of Legends that the other team must destroy in order to win Nexus, the multiplayer meeting platform in the game No Man's Sky in the form of a space station Multiversal Nexus, the center of the DC Multiverse Planet Nexus, the main setting for the MMORPG WildStar The Nexus, the name of the setting of Heroes of the Storm The Nexus, a central hub used to bind together various worlds in the game Demon's Souls The Nexus, a communications complex in Quake 4 The Nexus, a safe haven area in Realm of the Mad God The Nexus, the central plot element in the 1994 film Star Trek Generations The Nexus, a space station in the game Mass Effect: Andromeda Ultraman Nexus, the eponymous alien superhero broadcast 2004–2005 The Nexus, a place connecting multiple realms in The Death Gate Cycle

Gaming Nexus, the brand of the Nexus Mods online modding community Dragonlance Nexus, a fansite that was created in 1996 as "Dragon Realm" Nexus: The Jupiter Incident, a 2004 science fiction themed real-time tactics computer game Nexus: The Kingdom of the Winds, a 1996 Pay to Play MMORPG Ratchet & Clank: Into the Nexus, a platform game developed by Insomniac Games, also known as Ratchet & Clank: Nexus Nexus, a digital platform for various tabletop role-playing game tools created by Demiplane

Literature Nexus (comics), an American comic book series by Mike Baron and Steve Rude in 1981 Nexus (Ramez Naam novel), 2012 cyberpunk thriller novel by Ramez Naam Nexus, the final novel published in 1959 in The Rosy Crucifixion trilogy by Henry Miller Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI, a 2024 non-fiction book by Yuval Noah Harari

Music

Groups and labels Nexus (Argentine band), a progressive rock band from Argentina Nexus (ensemble), a Toronto-based percussion ensemble that performs jazz, world music, and western avant-garde music Nexus (Estonian band), an Estonian pop band formed in 2003 which split up in 2006 Nexus (Greek band), a Greek industrial rock band formed by vocalist/keyboardist Mike Pougounas The Nexus, a duo consisting of David Sneddon and James Bauer-Mein Nexus Music, a Danish record label and production company

Albums Nexus (Another Level album), 1999 Nexus (Argent album), 1974 Nexus (Sarah Fimm album), 2004 Nexus (Gene Harris album), 1975 Nexus (Pat Martino album), 2015 The Nexus (album), by Aramanthe, 2013

Songs "Nexus" (ClariS song) "Nexus", from Bethlehem's 1998 album Sardonischer Untergang im Zeichen irreligiöser Darbietung "Nexus", from Dan Fogelberg's 1981 album The Innocent Age "Nexus", from Opshop's 2004 album You Are Here "Nexus", from Silent Planet's 2023 album Superbloom "Nexus 4/Shine", a 2008 single by L'Arc-en-Ciel "The Nexus", a composition from the Astral Projection 2002 album Amen "The Nexus", from Amaranthe's 2013 album The Nexus "IV. The Nexus", from Norma Jean's 2016 album Polar Similar

Periodicals Nexus (Australian magazine), a bi-monthly alternative news magazine Nexus (literary magazine), a Kenyan literary journal later renamed Busara Nexus (student magazine), the weekly students' magazine of the Waikato Students Union at the University of Waikato, New Zealand Daily Nexus, the university newspaper for the campus of the University of California, Santa Barbara, US The Nexus, the student newspaper of Camosun College, British Columbia, Canada The Nexus, neo-Nazi journal run by Kerry Bolton

Wrestling The Nexus (professional wrestling), a defunct professional wrestling stable in the WWE

Television channels Nexus Television, a Bangladeshi television channel

Brands and enterprises Nexus (animation studio), a Japanese animation studio NEXUS (non-profit), an organization headquartered in Washington, D.C. Nexus Audio Recording Studio, in Oakland, California, US Nexus Automotive, an importer and manufacturer in Pakistan Nexus Studios, an animation and film production company Nexus (transport executive), the Passenger Transport Executive for the Tyne and Wear region, England

Facilities and structures Nexus (building), a high-rise building in Seattle, Washington, US Nexus Place, a building in London owned by Tishman Speyer

Law and government NEXUS, a trusted traveler program of Canada and the US Nexus, a person under a debt bondage contract called a nexum in ancient Rome Nexus, an aspect of state income tax code in the US Nexus of contracts, a legal theory Nexus clause, provision of the Australian Constitution regarding the composition of parliament

Philosophy and metaphysics Nexus (process philosophy), a term coined by Alfred North Whitehead to show the network actual entity from universe Causal nexus, chain of causality between two or more processes

Science and technology

Biochemistry 2C-B (or Nexus), a psychedelic drug of the 2C family Nexus of a gap junction, a specialized intercellular connection between a multitude of animal cell-types

Mobile devices Google Nexus, a discontinued line of Android devices co-manufactured by Google Nexus One, a 2010 smartphone co-manufactured with HTC Nexus Player, a 2014 digital media player co-manufactured with Asus Nexus Q, a 2012 digital media player

Other computing uses Nexus (data format), a common data format for neutron, X-ray, and muon science Nexus (standard), a debugging interface for embedded systems Nexus (web browser), the first web browser and editor Cisco Nexus switches, modular network switches designed for data centers Landmark Nexus, reservoir simulation software Nexus file, a widely used file format used in bioinformatics, specifically phylogenetics Sonatype Nexus, a software repository manager

Transportation Nexus (transport executive) in north-east England Gilera Nexus, a motorcycle by Gilera Nexus Mustang, a two place homebuilt aircraft Shimano Nexus, a brand of bicycle components (geared bicycle hubs) General Dynamics Nexus, a reusable rocket concept design created in the 1960s

Other uses NEXUS, an annual cultural festival of Sri Venkateswara College Water, energy and food security nexus Water-energy nexus Junction and nexus, a pair of syntactic (and semantic) kinds of relation Project Nexus, an international payment system

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