synthetic
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In another study, food color additives, synthetic and natural, were associated with a 21% increased risk of breast cancer.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Aptamers are short strands of synthetic DNA that naturally fold into complex three dimensional shapes.
From Science Daily • May 15, 2026
“The SpaceX IPO will expose just how much synthetic ownership and outright fraud has accumulated in privates.”
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
The National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and the Environment has also recommended "limiting the use of synthetic fertilisers", which it says are already down by 70 percent compared to the 1980s.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
He argued that the rules for organics had to allow synthetic additives and preservatives.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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