New Scientist1h
Complex form of carbon spotted outside solar system for first time
Complex carbon-based molecules crucial to life on Earth originated somewhere in space, but we didn't know where. Now, huge ...
NASA2h
Sinister Solar System
In November 2017, scientists pointed NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope toward the object known as 'Oumuamua - the first known ...
Science Daily7h
Scientists discover molecules that store much of the carbon in space
A distant interstellar cloud was found to contain an abundance of pyrene, a type of large carbon-containing molecules known ...
Astronomers just found complex carbon molecules in space – a step closer to deciphering the origins of life
Life showed up really early on Earth – it needed complex carbon molecules to do so. A new discovery hints that these ...
Background Science
While the risks associated with COVID-19 generally have decreased over time due to prior exposure to the vaccines and the virus, some people remain at elevated risk, such as the elderly and ...
Pew Research Center13h
Science Issues
Overall, 44% of Americans support more hydraulic fracturing for oil and gas in the United States, while 53% oppose it. Americans remain more likely to favor expanding solar power (78%) and wind power ...