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MIT: Scientists Discover Molecules That Store Much of the Carbon in Space
October 25, 2024
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 25 (TNSres) -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news:

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The discovery of pyrene derivatives in a distant interstellar cloud may help to reveal how our own solar system formed.

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A team led by researchers at MIT has discovered that a distant interstellar cloud contains an abundance of pyrene, a type of large, carbon-containing molecule known as a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon . . .

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