molecule

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That causes the molecule to crack into hydrogen and ethylene, the basic building block of plastics such as polyethylene.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

MiR-93 is a small RNA molecule found in liver cells that controls the activity of certain genes.

From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026

Their combined insights highlight a growing global effort to understand how this small molecule may support healthier aging and help protect against conditions like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease.

From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026

On Friday the patent on semaglutide - the molecule behind Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk's blockbuster weight-loss drugs Wegovy and Ozempic - expires in the country.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

Jessie set aside the octane gumdrop molecule she had started on and grabbed a piece of paper and a pen.

From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser