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molecule

[mol-uh-kyool] / ˈmɒl əˌkyul /


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Another molecule containing nitrogen "is a precursor to how DNA is eventually built," she added.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

These included a molecule called benzothiophene, which has also been found in meteorites and asteroids.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

Revolution Medicines reported last week that patients who took its small molecule pill daraxonrasib lived a median of 13.2 months, compared to 6.7 months for those who received chemotherapy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

They found that phosphatidylserine, a fatty molecule normally located on the inside of a neuron's membrane, had shifted to the outer surface.

From Science Daily • Apr. 11, 2026

Even more important, these hydrogen bonds were present at very low DNA concentrations, strongly hinting that the bonds linked together bases in the same molecule.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson




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