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At lower temperatures, atoms and molecules combine to form dust.
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Using specially adapted instruments, they measured isotopes, which are slight differences in the mass of atoms.
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These are hydrocarbons, meaning they are made only of carbon and hydrogen atoms.
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The answer: an evolution of the “atoms” trade, stemming from supply chains pressured by both data-center buildouts and new sources of demand, such as beefed up government defense plans.
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Some compounds, such as ribonucleotides, are initially attracted by electrical forces but then form stronger chemical bonds with iron atoms.
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