molecule

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That causes the molecule to crack into hydrogen and ethylene, the basic building block of plastics such as polyethylene.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

MiR-93 is a small RNA molecule found in liver cells that controls the activity of certain genes.

From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026

This marks the first time this molecule has been clearly linked to how the disease develops and progresses.

From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026

"We don't want side effects arising from poor-quality medicines and giving the molecule itself a bad name."

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

It seems likely that the shape of the smelled molecule is what matters most.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas