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synthesis

[sin-thuh-sis] / ˈsɪn θə sɪs /


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Reducing the number of synthesis steps lowers chemical use, cuts energy consumption and shrinks the environmental footprint of drug development.

From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 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

In organic synthesis, metal based photocatalysts are especially valuable because they are durable and can be customized.

From Science Daily • Feb. 27, 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

The surest means to purify the messenger intermediate was to halt protein synthesis abruptly—using a biochemical equivalent of a cold shower—and purify the shivering molecules associated with the ribosomes, thereby trapping the elusive Pimpernel.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee