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Space Sugar Discovered Around Sun-Like Star
Space.com ^
 | 29 August 2012 Time: 06:01 AM ET
 | SPACE.com Staff
Posted on 08/30/2012 10:16:01 AM PDT by skinkinthegrass
What a sweet cosmic find! Sugar molecules have been found in the gas surrounding a young sun-like star,
 suggesting that some of the building blocks of life may actually be present even as alien planets are still
forming in the system.
(Excerpt) Read more at space.com ...
TOPICS: Astronomy; History; Reference; Science
KEYWORDS: molecule; star; sugar; xplanets
    
something (lighter/interesting :) apart from politics...
checked/searched..no results 
To: SunkenCiv
    
science ping.
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posted on 
08/30/2012 10:17:42 AM PDT
by 
skinkinthegrass
(WA DC E$tabli$hment; DNC/RNC/Unionists...Brazilian saying: "$@me Old $hit; w/ different flie$"   :^)
 
To: skinkinthegrass; a fool in paradise; Slings and Arrows
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posted on 
08/30/2012 10:21:01 AM PDT
by 
Revolting cat!
(Bad things are wrong!)
 
To: skinkinthegrass
    We saw them in the Quisp commercials back in the 60’s.
 
To: skinkinthegrass
    Thee was a story about this posted yesterday but you wouldn’t have found it. The title was obscene. Something like....
“Young alcoholic star found covered in fluids that could lead to alien life”
 
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posted on 
08/30/2012 10:27:49 AM PDT
by 
cripplecreek
(What does it profit a man if he gains the whole world but loses his soul?)
 
To: Revolting cat!; Admin Moderator
    
*sigh*...so much for the "search" feature.
please cancel, If duplicated.
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posted on 
08/30/2012 10:34:48 AM PDT
by 
skinkinthegrass
(WA DC E$tabli$hment; DNC/RNC/Unionists...Brazilian saying: "$@me Old $hit; w/ different flie$"   :^)
 
To: skinkinthegrass
    Last thread on this was better
 
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posted on 
08/30/2012 10:37:02 AM PDT
by 
Oztrich Boy
(Monarchy is the one system of government where power is exercised for the good of all - Aristotle)
 
To: skinkinthegrass; JoeProBono
To: Oztrich Boy; cripplecreek
    
Which thread? 
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posted on 
08/30/2012 10:44:06 AM PDT
by 
skinkinthegrass
(WA DC E$tabli$hment; DNC/RNC/Unionists...Brazilian saying: "$@me Old $hit; w/ different flie$"   :^)
 
To: Alex Murphy
    
a giant Hostess Twinkies?
really bizarre.
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posted on 
08/30/2012 10:46:46 AM PDT
by 
skinkinthegrass
(WA DC E$tabli$hment; DNC/RNC/Unionists...Brazilian saying: "$@me Old $hit; w/ different flie$"   :^)
 
To: skinkinthegrass
    Not surprising -- after all, we're in the 
 
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posted on 
08/30/2012 11:33:46 AM PDT
by 
mikrofon
(Maybe another Mars?)
 
To: skinkinthegrass
    Where there's sugar and where there's heat, there's fermentation....
 OMG, a whole planet of BEER!
 
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posted on 
08/30/2012 12:19:41 PM PDT
by 
SwankyC
 
To: skinkinthegrass
    Sugar Sugar!
Ah, honey honey!
You are my sun-like star.....
Nope....just doesn’t work
 
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posted on 
08/30/2012 12:56:45 PM PDT
by 
blueunicorn6
("A crack shot and a good dancer")
 
To: skinkinthegrass; Ernest_at_the_Beach; KevinDavis; annie laurie; Knitting A Conundrum; Viking2002; ..
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posted on 
08/30/2012 9:34:27 PM PDT
by 
SunkenCiv
(https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/)
 
To: skinkinthegrass
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posted on 
08/31/2012 1:48:53 PM PDT
by 
Ernest_at_the_Beach
((The Global Warming Hoax was a Criminal Act....where is Al Gore?))
 
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