diff --git a/src/gui_2.py b/src/gui_2.py
index 1c3c754..7a7394d 100644
--- a/src/gui_2.py
+++ b/src/gui_2.py
@@ -2318,6 +2318,11 @@ def hello():
       if name != self.active_discussion:
        self._switch_discussion(name)
       imgui.end_tab_item()
+    
+    if imgui.begin_tab_item("Synthesis")[0]:
+     self._render_synthesis_panel()
+     imgui.end_tab_item()
+
     imgui.end_tab_bar()
 
    if "_take_" in self.active_discussion:
@@ -2558,7 +2563,40 @@ def hello():
    if self._scroll_disc_to_bottom:
     imgui.set_scroll_here_y(1.0)
     self._scroll_disc_to_bottom = False
-   imgui.end_child()
+    imgui.end_child()
+
+ def _render_synthesis_panel(self) -> None:
+  """Renders a panel for synthesizing multiple discussion takes."""
+  imgui.text("Select takes to synthesize:")
+  discussions = self.project.get('discussion', {}).get('discussions', {})
+  if not hasattr(self, 'ui_synthesis_selected_takes'):
+   self.ui_synthesis_selected_takes = {name: False for name in discussions}
+  if not hasattr(self, 'ui_synthesis_prompt'):
+   self.ui_synthesis_prompt = ""
+  for name in discussions:
+   _, self.ui_synthesis_selected_takes[name] = imgui.checkbox(name, self.ui_synthesis_selected_takes.get(name, False))
+  imgui.spacing()
+  imgui.text("Synthesis Prompt:")
+  _, self.ui_synthesis_prompt = imgui.input_text_multiline("##synthesis_prompt", self.ui_synthesis_prompt, imgui.ImVec2(-1, 100))
+  if imgui.button("Generate Synthesis"):
+   selected = [name for name, sel in self.ui_synthesis_selected_takes.items() if sel]
+   if len(selected) > 1:
+    from src import synthesis_formatter
+    discussions_dict = self.project.get('discussion', {}).get('discussions', {})
+    takes_dict = {name: discussions_dict.get(name, {}).get('history', []) for name in selected}
+    diff_text = synthesis_formatter.format_takes_diff(takes_dict)
+    prompt = f"{self.ui_synthesis_prompt}\n\nHere are the variations:\n{diff_text}"
+    
+    new_name = "synthesis_take"
+    counter = 1
+    while new_name in discussions_dict:
+     new_name = f"synthesis_take_{counter}"
+     counter += 1
+     
+    self._create_discussion(new_name)
+    with self._disc_entries_lock:
+     self.disc_entries.append({"role": "User", "content": prompt, "collapsed": False, "ts": project_manager.now_ts()})
+    self._handle_generate_send()
 
  def _render_persona_selector_panel(self) -> None:
   if self.perf_profiling_enabled: self.perf_monitor.start_component("_render_persona_selector_panel")