Organic chemistry is the study of the structure, properties, composition, reactions, and preparation of carbon-containing compounds. Most organic compounds contain carbon and hydrogen, but they may ...

If a future spacecraft can confirm that they are organic, then it would virtually confirm that Ceres is producing these ...

Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are a diverse group of gaseous chemicals emitted from various household and natural sources. They are often responsible for the characteristic smells of perfumes ...

When responding to a hazardous spill, every second counts—and Purdue University researchers have found a way to maximize that time. A new study by Rice University physicist Qimiao Si unravels ...

Six years on since the end of the mission, Dawn’s data continues to be analyzed, revealing new insights into the largest body ...

"The significance of this discovery lies in the fact that it would confirm the existence of internal energy sources that ...

Researchers used data from NASA's Dawn mission to uncover new evidence of internal organic material reservoirs on Ceres, the ...

NASA's Dawn mission communicated with Earth for the last time, ending its exploration of Ceres and Vesta, the two largest ...