'Super alcohol' created in space-like lab reveals cosmic secrets

Monday, July 21, 2025 - 08:42 in Physics & Chemistry

University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa researchers in the Department of Chemistry have created a molecule once thought too unstable to exist called methanetetrol using extreme, space-like conditions. The discovery could reshape our understanding of chemistry in the universe and shed light on the complex reactions happening in deep space.

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