microscopic
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Beneath the trees, roots and microscopic organisms steadily release carbon dioxide into the atmosphere as they break down organic material and fuel plant growth.
From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026
It manufactures neodymium magnets by pouring liquid alloy onto a rotating, cooled disk, then rapidly quenching and pulverizing it to freeze the delicate crystalline structure at a microscopic scale before it can grow.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
To overcome this challenge, the Rochester team carefully designed microscopic grooves on the black metal surface.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
The team's models tracked both microscopic particle collisions and large-scale movement throughout the enormous gas disk.
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
In addition to physical examinations for us and microscopic checks of the rocks, there was a colony of white mice which was used to check for germs.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
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