synthesis
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The pair were honoured "for the discovery of non-linear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis", the jury said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai were awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for breakthroughs within asymmetric synthesis that have helped advance the development of modern pharmaceuticals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
The team compared three chitin synthesis inhibitors: bistrifluron, chlorfluazuron, and noviflumuron.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
“It’s the most comfortable synthesis of all the things I do.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
But Kornberg’s synthesis of DNA had created order out of disorder—a gene out of its chemical subunits.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
The new electrical device proposed by Stefan Matile and Thomas Wirth could simplify these strategies and thus reduce the carbon impact of chemical syntheses.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2023
The papers were reviews and syntheses of research by groups of scientists in several countries around the polar region.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 11, 2022
In August, the group debuted a list of the best, most up-to-date evidence syntheses on COVID-19.
From Science Magazine ● Oct. 8, 2020
Perbromate salts are difficult to prepare, and the best syntheses currently involve the oxidation of bromates in basic solution with fluorine gas followed by acidification.
From Textbooks ● Feb. 14, 2019
Since Toynbee’s attempt, worldwide syntheses of historical causation have fallen into disfavor among most historians, as posing an apparently intractable problem.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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The AP English Exam: Rhetorical and Literary Terms 1
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Florida EOC Biology 1
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Scythe
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