Whether molecular combing will prove a useful technique for integrating conventional and molecular electronics remains to be seen.

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The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is a scientific technique in molecular biology to amplify a single or a few copies of a piece of DNA across several orders of magnitude, generating thousands to millions of copies of a particular DNA sequence.

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With the former seaside shack-turned-Michelin-starred restaurant (named for a bulldog, no less) shuttered, what would become of chef Ferran Adria, the man credited with pioneering the cooking technique known as molecular gastronomy?

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He is now setting up a company, Molecular Vision, to commercialise his technique.

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The most likely alternatives, butter and pig fat, were ruled out using a technique called isotope-ratio mass spectrometry, which measures the molecular weights of the chemicals in a sample.

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In the new technique, the brain's three-dimensional circuits and their molecular structure stay intact.

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Risco endeavored to inject molecular biology into computer sciences, having been inspired by a magazine article about a data encryption technique called steganography, the science of communicating in a manner that hides the existence of the communication.

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