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synthesis

[sin-thuh-sis] / ˈsɪn θə sɪs /


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His formula—AI to read life’s grammar, synthesis to write it, authorship of species as the outcome—recurs so often it begins to feel like an incantation.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

One is synthesis: Whole genomes can already be built to order for simpler organisms, leaving mostly a manufacturing challenge of scale and cost.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

Those intermediate molecules can drift into neighboring synthesis sites, reducing the separation between reactions even though the pH remains tightly controlled.

From Science Daily Jul. 9, 2026

The approach could eventually enable smaller, safer, and more widely available DNA synthesis systems.

From Science Daily Jul. 9, 2026

“Trust me, my mother’s a food synthesis engineer. That stuff’s not actual chicken—they grow it in a petri dish.”

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman

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

“Resynthesizers” is like a Russian nesting doll of thought experiments — a synthesis of syntheses — one that is partly explained by a dense handout flyer printed in tiny sans-serif font.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 6, 2021

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

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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