compounds
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Researchers at UC Davis have developed a light driven technique that converts amino acids, the molecules that make up proteins, into compounds that behave similarly to psychedelics in the brain.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
During especially powerful events, these particles collide with atmospheric gases and create carbon 14 compounds that spread around the globe and become trapped inside living organisms.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
Coffee and tea contain other compounds beyond caffeine that may benefit the brain as well.
From Science Daily • May 13, 2026
That density shortens iteration cycles, improves yields, accelerates ramp-up and compounds tacit knowledge.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
Each time she walked into their cemented compounds, she longed for sand in which to curl her toes.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
