A sweet surprise: sugar molecules found near star

Wednesday, August 29, 2012 - 16:00 in Astronomy & Space

Astronomers from Denmark and the U.S. have found a simple type of sugar molecule that is a key ingredient in the chemical building blocks of life in the gases surrounding a young sun-like star.

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