ammonia
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Board members asked if residual ammonia could be leaking from the open pipes that weave throughout the building.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
“It is very apparent that it is coming from the food waste,” Aspell said about lingering ammonia emissions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
High ammonia levels damage the lining of the digestive tract, weakening the intestinal barrier.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026
The team first identified a major contributor to the disease: an overgrowth of the bacterium Clostridium perfringens, which generates ammonia inside the gut.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026
Given a moist planet with methane, formaldehyde, ammonia, and some usable minerals, all of which abound, exposed to lightning or ultraviolet irradiation at the right temperature, life might start off almost anywhere.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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