New Organic Molecule Found in Space

In more than four decades of space study, astronomers have been able to identify more than 140 different molecular substances in interstellar clouds of matter, but also in accretion disks surrounding young stars. Many of these substances fall into the 'bio'-molecule category of mole... [ read more >> ]

Image of N132D supernova remnant, one of the few containing organic molecules

Amino acetonitrile

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Image credits: Max Planck Institute

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Amino acetonitrile