molecular

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Sean Eddy, a professor of molecular and cellular biology, said about 70% of the grades he gives are A’s because that many students meet the threshold for what he considers mastery of the material.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Moving from large-scale systems to molecular machines introduces challenges such as Brownian motion, which makes precise control more difficult.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

Stars form under very specific conditions, relying on large amounts of cold molecular hydrogen gas.

From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026

An industry report found Lilly gets drugs to market 3.5 years faster than the rest of the industry on average, with over 24 new molecular entity launches occurring between 2015 and 2025.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

To solve the problem of repulsion, Crick had inserted a positively charged magnesium ion at the center of the helix—like a last-minute dab of molecular glue to hold the structure together.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee