Scientists have found that common foods can contain hidden contaminants formed during cooking or through environmental ...

Cassini detected fresh organic compounds in ice plumes from Enceladus’s subsurface ocean, strengthening the moon’s potential ...

The compounds of carbon are known as Organic Compounds. Also, apart from carbon, most of the organic compounds contain hydrogen, oxygen or other elements. Like methane, ethanol, ethane, ethene, ethyne ...

Organic semiconductors are lightweight, flexible and easy to manufacture. But they often fail to meet expectations regarding efficiency and stability. Researchers are now deploying data mining ...

Currently, there is no standard set for VOCs, but studies have found that levels of several organics average 2 to 5 times higher indoors than outdoors. If something smells, there's a good chance it's ...

Carbon tetrachloride (CCl₄) is a type of volatile organic compound (VOC) that was once widely used as a refrigerant and ...

Researchers at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI have developed a new analytical method that can detect even tiny amounts of ...

NASA’S discovery of organic compounds on the dwarf planet Ceres may have been severely underestimated, according to scientists searching the stars for signs of alien life. Last year scientists behind ...

Did life exist on ancient Mars? This is what a recent study published in Nature Geoscience hopes to address as a team of international researchers investigated whether organic compounds were produced ...

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