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The pharmaceutical industry creates drugs such as insulin, cancer treatments and some vaccines by growing substances within cells.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

They also introduce a possible new factor in volcanic degassing, the process through which gases and other volatile substances escape from molten rock and interact with a planet's atmosphere.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026

A person familiar with policymakers’ thinking said millions more patients using the substances could make banning them much more difficult in later rule making.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

Odin’s on-demand manufacturing eliminates much of the risk that comes with storing bulk quantities of flammable substances, executives said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

It is kept as a pet by those who enjoy its kaleidoscopic colour changes, and its venom is one of the few substances known to kill Horklumps.

From "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling


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