The mitochondria are the powerhouses of the cells, and that power is created by freeing the energy stored in nutrients with a ...

The famous carbon allotrope can catalyse the formation of hydrogen molecules in cold interstellar environments ...

Prebiotic molecules central to life's earliest metabolic processes—chemical reactions in cells that change food into ...

A recent study from France found that the chemical basis for life can form in interstellar ice, expanding on a cutting-edge ...

Interstellar's writing is a great example ... Every action has an equal and opposite reaction, and Cooper knows it.

“What this work is showing is that, at least for some of the major reactions, that assumption appears to be wrong.” There are other possible pathways to interstellar benzene ...

The reactions involved mixing a neutral acetylene ... to have to look for other ways that benzene might be produced in interstellar space. One such approach might involve revisiting work done ...

A closer look showed that they are made of interstellar ice (containing both water ice and organic molecules) and dust. But a follow-up study recently published in The Astrophysical Journal found ...

Actor John Lithgow takes on the iconic role of Albus Dumbledore in a new Harry Potter series, drawing mixed reactions from ...