compounds
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The study also examined antioxidant compounds such as vitamin C, phenolics, and flavonoids.
From Science Daily • May 23, 2026
Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, US, have used generative AI to identify novel antibiotic compounds that might be able to treat superbugs including gonorrhoea and conditions such as Parkinson's.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
The same mechanism that produces unequal economic opportunity also produces unequal political opportunity—and in politics, the disadvantage compounds across stages.
From Slate • May 22, 2026
The blackout compounds the heavy cost the war has had on Iran’s economy.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
The cell was a beaker of chemicals, biochemists argued, a pouch of compounds bound by a membrane that were reacting to produce a phenomenon called “life.”
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
