chemical
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Fellow chemical maker LyondellBasell LYB 3.77%increase; green up pointing triangle is enjoying a similar ride, with its stock up 84% so far this year after two years of decline.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Ethane is combined with high pressure steam at a temperature of more than 1,700 degrees Fahrenheit, breaking the molecule's chemical bonds and forming ethylene, hydrogen and other gases.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Their findings show that specific gut bacteria and chemical compounds, known as metabolites, are closely linked to each disease.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
Using his acute sense of smell and training to detect a chemical compound within explosives, Magawa would then alert human handlers of mines that could be later safely removed.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
They were, they insisted, interested only in chemical processes which they could reproduce in their own laboratories and could then have certified by their colleagues.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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