molecules

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The polymer itself isn’t toxic, but its liquid MMA predecessor — a monomer, essentially a bunch of single molecules — is.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

The polymer itself isn’t toxic, but its liquid predecessor — a monomer, essentially a bunch of single molecules — is.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

Instead, it relies on the unique way lithium ions interact with water molecules inside a solvent that changes behavior depending on temperature.

From Science Daily • May 23, 2026

These materials are made from metal atoms connected by organic molecules and are valued for their ability to trap gases such as carbon dioxide and hydrogen, and even capture water.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

The resulting balancing act involves a ceaseless clustering of bonded atoms into molecules of higher and higher complexity, and the emergence of cycles for the storage and release of energy.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas