NASA’s Curiosity rover has found the largest organic molecules ever detected on Mars. The discovery was made in ...

A study has detected the presence of large quantities of complex organic molecules in one of the nearest star forming regions to the solar system. The scientists Susan Iglesias-Groth, of the Instituto ...

These random molecules were fed a collection of three-base-long RNAs, each linked to a chemical tag. The idea was that if a molecule is capable of ligating one of these short RNA fragments to itself, ...

A team of researchers has just demonstrated that essential molecular chains, peptides, can form spontaneously on cosmic dust grains, meaning in space. This result changes our understanding of ...

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Researchers have analyzed the stepwise hydration of prolinol, a molecule widely used as a catalyst and as a building block in ...