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NASA's Curiosity rover has found the longest chain carbon molecules yet on Mars

Phys Dot Org 31 Mar 2025
On Earth, fatty acids are components of fats and oils ... The suggested presence of fatty acids in this rock sample has been around for several years, but the new paper details the full evidence ... glycerol and fatty acids.
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Grateful Dead at 60: Three folklore tales that inspired the band’s music

Alternet 30 Mar 2025
Dead & Company, the latest and most enduring post-Grateful Dead project, is about to take to the stage for the second time at the Las Vegas Sphere ... The US rock band first played at Ken Kesey’s “acid tests” in La Honda, California, in 1965 ... 1 ... 2 ... 3 ... .
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Nasa’s Curiosity rover has found the longest chain carbon molecules yet on Mars. It’s a ...

The Conversation 28 Mar 2025
The Martian rock known as Cumberland, which was sampled in the study ... The suggested presence of fatty acids in this rock sample has been around for several years, but the new paper details the full evidence ... glycerol and fatty acids.
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Stop stirring up the seafloor

Popular Science 28 Mar 2025
inorganic carbon and ocean acidity. Key chemical reactions involving dissolved rock particles and minerals unfold on the seafloor ... If things get too acidic, and the seas get saturated, it’s unable to absorb any more.
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Top doctor sounds alarm on 'hazardous waste' in more than 60% of Americans' drinking water ...

The Daily Mail 27 Mar 2025
The mineral found in soil, rocks, and water makes teeth more resistant to acids ... fluoride for water fluoridation, is called hydrofluorosilicic acid before it is diluted and added to drinking water.
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Wallbridge Mining Completes Updated Positive Preliminary Economic Assessment of Fenelon Gold Project

Resource World 27 Mar 2025
... characteristics of mineralized material and mine wastes and classify their environmental risk (e.g., for acid rock drainage and metal leaching) based on Quebec provincial guidance documents.
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NASA makes new discovery on Mars, here's what it is

The Times of India 26 Mar 2025
As per scientists, these molecules are the thermal breakdown products of longer fatty acids such as undecanoic acid, dodecanoic acid and tridecanoic acid ... “If we have long-chain fatty acids on Mars, ...
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Circus, puppy yoga and more: 5 things to do in Springfield

The State Journal-Register 26 Mar 2025
What ... When. 7 p.m ... Rock 'n' Roll at Dumb Records ... Four bands from Illinois and Michigan are meeting up to play rock for the ages. Bands featured are Super 88 from Peoria, Acid Fog and Scarlet Darling of Springfield and Time Creep out of Detroit, Michigan.
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Nasa rover discovers largest organic compounds yet found on Mars

AOL 24 Mar 2025
Tests onboard the rover found that the rock contained long-chain alkanes, organic molecules thought to be remnants of fatty acids ... Work on Earth showed that the Martian rock sample, known as ...
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Largest organic compounds ever found on Mars, hope rises for ancient life

Interesting Engineering 24 Mar 2025
Tests conducted onboard the rover suggest that the rock contains long-chain alkanes—organic molecules believed to be remnants of fatty acids ... The Martian explorer is carrying another rock sample that ...
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Curiosity Finds Record-Breaking Organic Molecules On Mars Possibly Formed From Fatty Acids

IFL Science 24 Mar 2025
Consequently, while this work doesn’t show Mars once had life, it makes it more likely that if life did exist billions of years ago, any oleic acids and other long-chain fatty acids produced may have survived in rocks.
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