Organic compounds can be found in nature or they can be synthesized in the laboratory. An organic substance is not the same as a "natural" substance. A natural material means that it is ...

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 ...

Scientists analyzed a sample, which likely contained fatty acids, that transformed into alkanes during the heating process ...

The NASA rover "Curiosity" discovered what scientists say is the largest ever seen organic molecules on Mars, raising ...

NASA's Curiosity rover has discovered the largest chunk of organic compounds on Mars, hinting at potential life on the Red ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - An earthy taste and smell started seeping into Shreveport’s water over the winter holidays, making its way into ice and fountain drinks. City officials say changing ...