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molecule

[mol-uh-kyool] / ˈmɒl əˌkyul /


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Revolution Medicines reported last week that patients who took its small molecule pill daraxonrasib lived a median of 13.2 months, compared to 6.7 months for those who received chemotherapy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

First identified in the 1970s, queuosine is a tiny molecule that remained underappreciated for many years.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

A chelator, whose name comes from the Greek word for claw, is a type of molecule that binds tightly to metal ions.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

Together, these approaches provided a clearer picture of the molecule than either method alone.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

The more complex the molecule, the happier Bragg became when a new method allowed its elucidation.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson




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