The most significant molecules found are ethylene glycol and glyconitrize—both of which are ingredients for compounds in DNA ...

In a star system far, far away—well, about 1,300 light-years from here—a young star just spilled the chemical tea on the origins of life. V883 Orionis, a fiery infant star surrounded by a swirling ...

In a groundbreaking discovery, astronomers have found complex organic molecules—key ingredients for life—around a young star ...

Fungi lovers unite at Southwest Funga Fest 2025 in Tucson. This three-day mushroom festival celebrates all things mycology – ...

The molecules that form the building blocks to life may be far more common in space than once thought, according researchers ...

In 2019 alone, the US generated 66 million tons of food waste. The majority of that waste (60 percent) ended up in landfills.

Complex organic molecules found floating around a distant protostar could mean that space is far richer in life's precursors ...

Study of rotting human cadavers hints that a puzzling chemical marker in Neanderthal remains could be from eating the larvae.