Synapse (disambiguation)

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A synapse is a neural junction used for communication between neurons

Synapse may also refer to:

• Synapse Product Development, a product development firm headquartered in Seattle, Washington, USA

In computing and information systems:

• Apache Synapse, open source enterprise service bus (ESB) and mediation engine
• Peltarion Synapse, a component-based integrated development environment for neural networks and adaptive systems
• Synapse Audio Software, German software company that develops music production software for Mac OS and Microsoft Windows platforms

In science:

• Chemical synapse, in neurobiology
• Electrical synapse, in electrophysiology
• Immunological synapse, in immunology
• SyNAPSE, A DARPA project: Systems of Neuromorphic Adaptive Plastic Scalable Electronics
• Synapse, Fujifilm Medical Systems Picture archiving and communication system application

In publishing:

• Synapse (journal), a neurology journal
• Synapse: The Magazine of the University of Nevada School of Medicine (online)
• Synapse Magazine, produced by The Chester County (PA) Hospital and Health System (online)
• Synapse (magazine), an electronic music magazine published 1976-1979
• Synapse Group, Inc., a multichannel marketing company and magazine distributor
• The Synapse: Oberlin College Science Magazine

In entertainment:

• Synapse (City of Heroes), a superhero with super speed from the video game City of Heroes and the related monthly comic book
• Synapse Films, a DVD releasing company specializing in cult and hard-to-find movies
• Synapse Gaming, a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania based video game engine developer
• SYNAPSE Records, a record label
• Synapse Software, an American computer game development and publishing company active during the early-1980s
• Celestial Synapse, musical event held at the Fillmore West on the evening of 19 February 1969
• Usurp Synapse, an screamo band from Indiana
• Synapse (film), a 2015 science fiction film
• Synapse, the fictional communications software in the 2001 film Antitrust (film)
• Synapse, song by British post-grunge band Bush on the album Razorblade Suitcase
• Synaps, series of Steinberger electric guitars
• Synapse, an album by the independent, web-based, electronic/dubstep artist known as Futret

See also

• Synapsid, a group of animals that includes mammals and everything more closely related to mammals than to other living amniotes
• Synapsis, the pairing of two homologous chromosomes that occurs during meiosis
• Synopsis, a brief summary of the major points of a written work