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Thursday, February 18, 2021

TRACKING WITH CLOSEUPS: Microscope Images of Molecules Which Give Distant Planetoids Their Red Colour

Atomic force microscopy shows carbon compounds actually look like their structural formulæ: images of the organic (abiotic) gunk that's abundant in the universe and may have been the building blocks of the first living organisms.

Posted at February 18, 2021 14:56