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Scientists have detected a sugar in interstellar space for the first time - Research Today

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Scientists have detected a sugar in interstellar space for the first time - Research Today

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Astronomers have detected a four-carbon sugar in interstellar space for the first time, showing that surprisingly complex molecules relevant to prebiotic chemistry can form before planets even exist.

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Galactose would have been more fitting for the Milky Way galaxy. Oh well.

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