The sudden brightening of a young star offers a rare glimpse into the violent processes that build suns. Explore the discovery of V1647 Orionis and its brief warm molecular outflow.
Discover how ALMA is unraveling the mystery of nitrogen-bearing organics in the Orion KL nebula and what this reveals about the building blocks of life in the cosmos.
Discover how stellar nurseries are seeding the universe with life's building blocks through complex organic molecules in protoplanetary disks.