Not exact matches
Even more damning to the theory, is that even if those elements would become «complex» within themselves, that they would find
other «complex structures» that were chemically attractive and form even the most rudimentary
organic building blocks of the far, far more complex amino acids needed to create a very, very
simple RNA
molecule.
Within a few years, Snyder and
other radio astronomers had identified dozens of
organic molecules, including formic acid (which causes the sting in ant bites) and methanol (a
simple alcohol).
Methylene is the
simplest member of a class of
organic molecules known as carbenes, which contain an atom of carbon only bonded to two
other atoms, in this case, a pair of hydrogen atoms.