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To ensure the treatment reached prostate cancer cells, the team attached a targeting molecule that recognizes PSMA, a protein found on the surface of prostate tumor cells.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 9, 2026

Because the mirror image versions of the same molecule interact differently with the coatings, they move through the tubes at different speeds, allowing the instrument to separate them.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 9, 2026

Even that subtle variation can dramatically affect how a molecule interacts with biological targets and whether it produces a biological effect.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 6, 2026

When a lone-star tick bites you, it introduces the sugar molecule alpha-gal into your bloodstream.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026

When all is done, a single enzyme molecule has been produced, which then goes about ordering one particular aspect of the chemistry of the cell.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan

Mass spectrometry allows scientists to measure the mass of molecules with exceptional precision.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026

While drugmakers are using AI extensively in the drug-development process, the technology’s magic can’t neatly transform an arduous process of identifying promising molecules and then testing them extensively on the human body.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026

While earlier studies had examined the movement of water molecules on the moon, this research is the first to model the behavior of an organic molecule such as methane.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 13, 2026

"We know we have organic molecules in the solar system -- in asteroids, for example," Sinibaldi said.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 13, 2026

But chemists do not assign a purpose or function to a collision of two gas molecules, nor do they seek an ultimate cause for the collision.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond