modular

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Some hyperscalers are exploring on-site generation, including small modular nuclear reactors and natural-gas peakers, to reduce grid dependence.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

It also orders federal agencies to create guidance for state and local governments “to promote housing construction and affordability,” including best practices on permitting, building requirements, and modular or manufactured housing.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

They found that DNA loops and folds according to a modular pattern, enabling different regulatory signals to influence specific regions of the genome.

From Science Daily • Feb. 27, 2026

"I noticed that the brick was a very pink-cast brick, and it had a little bit of a charcoal overlay on it. It was a modular eight-inch brick and it was square-edged," he says.

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026

It was, in effect, a modular approach to music-making.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall