molecules
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Those species then attack the lignin structure and split it into smaller molecules.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 25, 2026
The result is a patchwork of shadowed areas that can stay extremely cold, preserve water, and protect delicate molecules and potential microorganisms from damaging radiation.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 25, 2026
Researchers also want to learn more about how the molecules are produced, how they move through the body, and how they influence different physiological processes.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026
Such observations could reveal how molecules respond to light, electronic effects, and chemical changes on femtosecond timescales, potentially giving scientists new ways to understand and control interactions involving only a few atoms.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026
The sound wave that reaches you when a friend is talking is the motion of molecules in the air.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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