Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are known to be contaminants originating in industrial processes and materials, as well as ...

Volatile organic compounds (VOC), usually associated with poor indoor air, were discovered in Finland in a borehole more than two kilometres deep. Previously, groundwater dating back tens of millions ...

Scientists have been unable to determine whether the dwarf planet’s organics were produced by its own chemical processes or ...

Bennu contains minerals and thousands of organic molecules, including the chemical components that make up DNA.

Rock and dust samples retrieved by NASA from the asteroid Bennu exhibit some of the chemical building blocks of life, ...

NASA’s Bennu asteroid sample provides fresh insights into the potential for life beyond Earth, revealing key organic compounds and minerals.

The findings shed light on how proteins like collagen may survive for millions of years within dinosaur bones.