triplet
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"A triplet superconductor is high on the wish list of many physicists working in the field of solid state physics," said Professor Jacob Linder.
From Science Daily • Feb. 21, 2026
Under too much light, though, chlorophyll can enter a dangerous "triplet" state, producing reactive oxygen molecules that can damage cells.
From Science Daily • Oct. 22, 2025
"The key to the quenching mechanism lies in how quickly and efficiently the triplet states can be deactivated," said Alessandro Agostini, researcher at the University of Padua, Italy and co-lead author of the study.
From Science Daily • Oct. 22, 2025
But there’s one in particular … it’s one where Lucero, a big pop star in Mexico, plays three versions of herself, so she’s a triplet.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2025
But by 1965, all of these studies—and especially Nirenberg’s—had successfully mapped every DNA triplet to a corresponding amino acid.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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