// Workers AI · dad joke modeWhat did downstream say to upstream? You're always flowing behind.

Downstream may refer to:

Downstream (hydrology), the direction towards the mouth of a stream, i.e. the direction the current flows
Downstream (bioprocess), when a cell mass from an upstream process (isolated, grown and harvested) is further processed to meet purity and quality requirements
Downstream (manufacturing), processes which occur later on in a production sequence or production line
Downstream (networking), data sent from a network service provider to a customer
Downstream (software development), direction away from the original authors or maintainers of software
Downstream (petroleum industry), oil and gas industry sector concerned with refining, processing and purifying, as well as consumer marketing and distribution of products
Downstream (DNA), the direction of an RNA molecule based on its 3' relative position of genetic code
Downstream (transduction), direction of cell signals opposite to that which are triggered by the binding of signal molecules (receptors)

In entertainment

Downstream (novella), a novella by Joris-Karl Huysmans
Downstream (1929 film), a British film by Giuseppe Guarino
Downstream (2010 film), an action science fiction film
"Downstream" (Land of the Lost), an episode of the 1974 series '"Land of the lost"
Downstream (album), an album by New Monsoon
"Downstream", a song by Supertramp from Even in the Quietest Moments
"Downstream", a song by American Head Charge from The Feeding
"Downstream", a track written by Shira Kammen that was part of the Braid soundtrack