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Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics: Key Building Block for Life Discovered in Planet-Forming Disk
June 06, 2025
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, June 6 -- The Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics issued the following news release:

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Key Building Block for Life Discovered in Planet-Forming Disk

CfA astronomers have helped discover rare types of methanol, a building block required for life as we know it to form.

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Cambridge, MA - Astronomers have found a rare form of methanol, a type of alcohol, in a planet-forming disk, providing a critic . . .

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