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synthesis

[sin-thuh-sis] / ˈsɪn θə sɪs /


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"In our study, we show that isolated indium atoms on hafnium oxide allow more efficient CO2-based methanol synthesis than indium in the form of nanoparticles containing large numbers of atoms."

From Science Daily • Mar. 20, 2026

For Cannes director Thierry Fremaux, the prize recognises Streisand's contribution as the "legendary synthesis between Broadway and Hollywood, between the music hall stage and the big screen".

From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026

They focused on a group of enzymes responsible for producing molecules needed for DNA synthesis and repair.

From Science Daily • Mar. 9, 2026

Cabbage is rich in Vitamin C and folate, “which is important for DNA synthesis, for your cells to reproduce themselves,” Beitchman explains.

From Salon • Feb. 21, 2026

Most possible combinations of nucleotides are nonsense: they would cause the synthesis of proteins that perform no useful function.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan