Salt and Hot Water around Massive Protostars
The discovery of table salt and super-heated water in two massive protostellar disks hints at a new type of “hot-disk” chemistry.
Spectral Line Survey Reveals New Molecules in Two Protoplanetary Disks
A spectral line survey toward two nearby protoplanetary disks discovers new molecules and offers a comprehensive view of disk chemistry.
COMs in Cores: Complex Chemistry in Dense Cores in the Taurus Star-Forming Region
New observations of starless and prestellar cores in Taurus reveal an unexpectedly rich complex chemistry.
A Gravitationally Unstable Protoplanetary Disk
New observations of 13C17O gas in HL Tau reveal a massive, gravitationally unstable protoplanetary disk.
A New Look into Cas A’s Past
The detection of pristine circumstellar material in supernova remnant Cas A reveals exciting new details about its stellar progenitor.