components

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Antigens are the critical components of vaccines as this is what the immune system learns to attack.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

"That's when quantum effects stop being abstract and start becoming useful -- supporting future applications ranging from self-powered sensors and wearable technology to ultra-fast components for next-generation wireless networks."

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

The Cleveland Fed’s median PCE inflation rate calculation External link, which ranks the components of PCE inflation and picks the one in the middle, measured 2.8% year over year in April.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

As long as those leaders continue to climb, the S&P 500 can keep rising even as many of its individual components struggle.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

The four nucleotides were not, however, completely different, for each contained the same sugar and phosphate components.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson