Nexus
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Nexus may refer to:
Fiction and film
- Nexus, the final novel published in 1959 in The Rosy Crucifixion trilogy by Henry Miller
- Nexus, a series of androids in the book Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick published in 1968
- Nexus, the corresponding series of replicants in the 1982 film adaptation Blade Runner
- Nexus (Ramez Naam novel), 2012 cyberpunk thriller novel by Ramez Naam
- Nexus (comics), an American comic book series by Mike Baron and Steve Rude in 1981
- The Nexus, the central plot element in the 1994 film Star Trek Generations
- Nexus (Charmed), a fictional place in the TV series Charmed broadcast 1998–2006
- Ultraman Nexus, the eponymous alien superhero broadcast 2004–2005
- The Nexus, a secret organization in The Power of Five series by Anthony Horowitz published 2005–2012
- Multiversal Nexus, the center of the DC Multiverse
- Nexus Productions, an animation and film production company
Gaming
- 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
- The Nexus, a central hub used to bind together various worlds in the game Demon's Souls
- The Nexus, the main base of the Protoss race in StarCraft and StarCraft II
- The Nexus, a communications complex in Quake 4
- The Nexus, a safe haven area in Realm of the Mad God
- Nexus, a large, insect-like Necromorph in the game Dead Space 3
- Nexus, a structure at the starting point of each team in League of Legends that the other team must destroy in order to win
- The Nexus, the name of the setting of Heroes of the Storm
- Planet Nexus, the main setting for the MMORPG WildStar
- Nexus, the brand of the NexusMods online modding community
Technology
- Google Nexus, a line of Android Devices from 2010 produced partly by Google
- Cisco Nexus switches, modular network switches designed for data centers
- Nexus (web browser), the first web browser and editor
- NeXus (data format), a common data format for neutron, X-ray, and muon science
- Nexus file, a widely used file format used in bioinformatics
- Nexus (standard), a standard debugging interface for embedded systems
- Nexus (software), a reservoir simulation software
- Nexus Telecom, a Swiss telecom management systems company
- GT Nexus, an enterprise integration solutions provider
- Nexus (Process integration and optimization), multidisciplinary optimization software
- Sonatype Nexus, a software repository manager
Events
- Nexus, a technical symposium of Electronics and Communication Engineering Association of Government College of Technology, Coimbatore, India
- NEXUS, an annual cultural festival of Sri Venkateswara College
- North East Conference on Science and Skepticism (NCSS, pronounced Nexus), ran by the New England Skeptical Society
Law
- Nexus, a person in debt bondage in ancient Rome; see nexum
- Nexus Solicitors, a law firm based in the North West England
- Nexus, an aspect of state income tax code in the United States; see State income tax
- Nexus of contracts, a legal theory
Music
- Nexus Audio Recording Studio, in Oakland, California, US
- Nexus Music, a Danish record label and production company
Groups
- 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
Albums
- Nexus (Argent album), 1974
- Nexus (Another Level album), 1999
- Nexus (Gene Harris album), 1975
- Nexus (Sarah Fimm album), 2004
- The Nexus (album), by Aramanthe, 2013
Songs
- "Nexus 4/Shine", a 2008 single by L'Arc-en-Ciel
- "Nexus", a song from Bethlehem's 1998 album Sardonischer Untergang im Zeichen irreligiöser Darbietung
- "Nexus", a song from Dan Fogelberg's 1981 album The Innocent Age
- "Nexus", a song from Opshop's 2004 album You Are Here
- "Nexus" (ClariS song)
- "The Nexus", a composition from the Astral Projection 2002 album Amen
- "The Nexus", the first single from Amaranthe's 2013 album The Nexus
Publishing
- Nexus (magazine), a bi-monthly alternative news magazine
- 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
Science
- 2C-B (or Nexus), a psychedelic drug of the 2C family
- Gap junction (or nexus), a specialized intercellular connection between a multitude of animal cell-types
- NEXUS (rocket), a reusable rocket concept design created in the 1960s
Transport
- Nexus Automotive, an importer and manufacturer in Pakistan
- NEXUS (frequent traveler program), a program to allow low-risk travelers to cross the US-Canada border quickly
- Nexus Mustang, a two place homebuilt aircraft
- Shimano Nexus, a brand of bicycle components
- Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive (brandname Nexus), the Passenger Transport Executive for the Tyne and Wear region of North East England
Other uses
- The Nexus (professional wrestling), a defunct professional wrestling stable in the WWE
- Nexus grammar, a system of analysing text which was first used in Denmark
- Nexus (process philosophy), a term coined by Alfred North Whitehead to show the network actual entity from universe
- Nexus Place, a building in London owned by Tishman Speyer
See also
- Water-energy nexus
- Water, energy and food security nexus
- Comparison of Google Nexus smartphones
- Nexus One, a smartphone, manufactured by HTC, released January 2010
- Nexus S, a smartphone, manufactured by Samsung, released December 2010
- Galaxy Nexus, a smartphone, manufactured by Samsung, released in November 2011
- Nexus 4, a smartphone, manufactured by LG, released November 2012
- Nexus 5, a smartphone, manufactured by LG, released October 2013
- Nexus 6, a smartphone, manufactured by Motorola, released November 2014
- Nexus Q, a media-streaming entertainment device, released June 2012
- Comparison of Google Nexus tablets
- Nexus 7 (2012 version), the first Nexus 7 tablet, manufactured by Asus, released July 2012
- Nexus 7 (2013 version), the second generation Nexus 7 tablet, manufactured by Asus, released July 2013
- Nexus 10 a tablet, manufactured by Samsung, released November 2012
- Nexus 9 a tablet, manufactured by HTC, released November 2014
- Nexus Player, a digital media player, manufactured by Asus, released November 2014
- Ratchet & Clank: Into the Nexus, a platform game developed by Insomniac Games, also known as Ratchet & Clank: Nexus
- Dragonlance Nexus, a fansite that was created in 1996 as "Dragon Realm"
- Nexxus, a line of hair care products
- Nexis or LexisNexis, a research corporation
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