# Impact

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**Impact** may refer to:

## Science, computing and technology

- [Impact (mechanics)](/source/Impact_(mechanics)), a large force or mechanical shock over a short period of time
- [Impact (typeface)](/source/Impact_(typeface)), a sans-serif typeface
- [Impact crater](/source/Impact_crater), a meteor crater caused by an impact event
- [Impact evaluation](/source/Impact_evaluation), a way of evaluating changes from an intervention or development programme
- [Impact event](/source/Impact_event), the collision of a meteoroid, asteroid or comet with Earth
- [Impact factor](/source/Impact_factor), a measure of the citations to a science or social science journal
- [Impact wrench](/source/Impact_wrench), a socket wrench power tool capable of high torque

## Arts and entertainment

### Books and magazines

- [*Impact* (novel)](/source/Impact_(novel)), a 2010 novel by Douglas Preston
- *[Impact Press](/source/Impact_Press)*, a former Orlando, Florida-based magazine
- [Impact Magazines](/source/Impact_Magazines), a former UK magazine publisher
- [*Impact* (conservative magazine)](/source/Impact_(conservative_magazine)), a British political magazine
- [*Impact* (British magazine)](/source/Impact_(action_entertainment_magazine)), a British action film magazine
- *Impact*, a French action film magazine spun off from *[Mad Movies](/source/Mad_Movies#Impact)*
- [*Impact* (UNESCO magazine)](/source/Impact_(UNESCO_magazine)), a former UNESCO quarterly titled *IMPACT of science on society*
- [*Impact* (student magazine)](/source/Impact_(student_magazine)), a student magazine for the University of Nottingham, England
- *[Bathimpact](/source/Bathimpact)*, the student newspaper for the University of Bath Students' Union, England
- [Impact Media](/source/Impact_Media), a social media company
- Vice Impact, a channel of [Vice Media](/source/Vice_Media)

### Comics

- [Impact Comics](/source/Impact_Comics), a DC Comics imprint
- [*Impact* (EC Comics)](/source/Impact_(EC_Comics)), a 1955 EC Comics comic book
- [Impact (Image Comics)](/source/Impact_(Image_Comics)), an Image Comics comic book character

### Film and television

- [*Impact* (TV programme)](/source/Impact_(TV_programme)), a BBC World News weekday programme
- [*Impact* (1949 film)](/source/Impact_(1949_film)), a 1949 film noir starring Brian Donlevy and Ella Raines
- [*Impact* (1963 film)](/source/Impact_(1963_film)), a 1963 crime thriller starring Conrad Phillips
- [*Impact* (mini-series)](/source/Impact_(miniseries)), a 2009 television mini-series starring Natasha Henstridge and David James Elliott
- [*Impact!* (TV series)](/source/Impact!_(TV_series)), the flagship television broadcast of the American professional wrestling promotion Impact Wrestling
- [*Impact* (2002 British TV series)](/source/Impact_(2002_British_TV_series)), a two-part British television miniseries
- ["Impact" (*Doctors*)](/source/Impact_(Doctors)), a 2003 television episode

### Music

- [*Impact* (1972 Charles Tolliver album)](/source/Impact_(1972_Charles_Tolliver_album)), a live album by Charles Tolliver released on Enja Records
- [*Impact* (1975 Charles Tolliver album)](/source/Impact_(1975_Charles_Tolliver_album)), a studio album by Charles Tolliver released on Strata-East Records
- [*Impact* (Eye Empire album)](/source/Impact_(Eye_Empire_album))
- *Impact*, an album by thrash metal band [Dew-Scented](/source/Dew-Scented)
- "[Impact](/source/Impact_(single))", single by [Nettspend](/source/Nettspend) and [Xaviersobased](/source/Xaviersobased)

## Businesses and organisations

- [Impact Confections](/source/Impact_Confections), a candy company founded in 1981
- [Impact! Miniatures](/source/Impact!_Miniatures), a company producing 28mm wargaming figures
- [Impact Records](/source/Impact_Records), an American record label
- [Impact Records (California)](/source/Impact_Records_(California)), a California record label in the 1960s
- [Impact (record label)](/source/Impact_(record_label)), a New Zealand record label
- IMPACT [International Multilateral Partnership Against Cyber Threats](/source/International_Multilateral_Partnership_Against_Cyber_Threats)
- IMPACT, [Irish Municipal, Public and Civil Trade Union](/source/Irish_Municipal,_Public_and_Civil_Trade_Union)
- IMPACT, [Ironworker Management Progressive Action Cooperative Trust](/source/Ironworker_Management_Progressive_Action_Cooperative_Trust)
- [IMPACT (British organisation)](/source/IMPACT_(British_organisation)), a charity focusing on public and preventative interventions to stop preventable disability
- [IMPACT (Canadian organization)](/source/IMPACT_(Canadian_organization)), a charity focusing on natural resources in conflict areas
- [IMPACT (computer graphics)](/source/IMPACT_(computer_graphics)), a 1995 computer graphics architecture for Silicon Graphics computer workstations

### Sport

- [CF Montréal](/source/CF_Montr%C3%A9al), formerly known as the Montreal Impact, a team in Major League Soccer, the top tier of North American professional association football
- [Montreal Impact (1992–2011)](/source/Montreal_Impact_(1992%E2%80%932011)), the predecessor to the above team that played in several second-level North American leagues during its history
- [Impact Wrestling](/source/Impact_Wrestling), a professional wrestling organization founded in 2002

## Other uses

- [Impact, Texas](/source/Impact,_Texas), a town in Taylor County, Texas, US
- [Impact (gamer)](/source/Impact_(gamer)) (born 1995), South Korean League of Legends player
- [*Impact* (custom car)](/source/Impact_(custom_car)), a custom-built 1934 Ford roadster

## See also

- [Collision (disambiguation)](/source/Collision_(disambiguation))
- [Effect (disambiguation)](/source/Effect_(disambiguation))
- [Influence (disambiguation)](/source/Influence_(disambiguation))
- [Impactor (disambiguation)](/source/Impactor_(disambiguation))
- [Impaction (disambiguation)](/source/Impaction_(disambiguation))

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