Nucleus

Nucleus may refer to:

• Atomic nucleus, the very dense region at the center of an atom
• Cell nucleus, the control center of a cell, which contains the cell's chromosomal DNA
• Nucleus (neuroanatomy), a cluster of neurons in the central nervous system
• Nucleus (syllable), the central part of a syllable in linguistics
• Comet nucleus, the solid, central part of a comet

Computer systems

• Nucleus CMS, a weblog system
• Nucleus RTOS, an operating system
• Nucleus, a pioneering facility for the GEC 4000 series

Other uses

• Nucleus (advocacy group), a UK-European political advocacy campaign organisation
• Nucleus (band), a British jazz-rock band led by Ian Carr
• Nucleus (video game), a 2007 downloadable game on the PlayStation Store
• Nucleus (Anekdoten album), 1995
• Nucleus (Sonny Rollins album), 1975
• Nucleus Limited, an Australian medical research company, taken over by Pacific Dunlop in 1988
• Nucleus, predecessor to Canadian rock band A Foot in Coldwater

See also

• Nuclear (disambiguation)
• Nucleation
• Nucleic acid
• Nucleolus