What can you use glucose for?
                                
                                
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                                Nearly every living cell on Earth, including our own, uses glucose as its primary energy source. This simple sugar is central to life, but understanding what you can use glucose for reveals applications far beyond simple metabolic fuel, extending into medical treatments, food science, and industrial processes.