The questions of how humankind came to be, and whether we are alone in the universe, have captured imaginations for millennia ...

Finding extraterrestrial life in any form would be truly one of the largest discoveries in humankind’s history, yet after decades of scouring the surface of Mars and investigating other bodies like ...

Unlocking the origins of life starts with understanding how simple space molecules turned into complex building blocks. To do that, scientists need untouched samples—material that hasn’t been altered ...

The article explores the resurgence of organic living, deeply rooted in ancient Indian Ayurvedic traditions, as a holistic approach to health and sustainability. It highlights the importance of ...

This module uses transportation fuels as the theme to connect the organic concepts of hydrocarbon structure, intramolecular forces and physical properties to green and sustainable chemistry. The ...

Artist’s concept of an astronaut examining a rock sample on Mars. Life has been found living inside rocks in the various extreme environments on Earth. Clues derived from finding life in such ...

I started teaching undergraduate organic chemistry about 10 years ago, and found that reviewing the basic concepts in organic chemistry was massively useful, both in understanding the biochemical ...