From the Maluku to Molecules

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Natural products showcase the incredible diversity of evolution, serving as vital sources of medicinal compounds for centuries. From antibiotics to anticancer agents, these substances have played a crucial role in healthcare, especially since the discovery of penicillin. Despite advancements in biotechnology and genetic engineering, the significance of natural products remains strong, as they continue to inspire medicinal chemists in their quest to create innovative treatments. The exploration of these natural wonders promises to unveil countless undiscovered compounds with therapeutic potential.