Learn about the first ever molecule in the universe and its significance when it comes to the formation of the earliest stars ...

Helium hydride’s origin also marked the beginning of a chain reaction that led to the formation of molecular hydrogen (H2), ...

When tested in an environment very much like the early universe, a primordial molecule called helium hydride behaved in ...

Long before stars lit up the sky, the universe was a hot, dense place where simple chemistry quietly set the stage for ...

A team of physicists Led by Florian Grussie of the Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics (MPIK) in Germany has reproduced ...

A new study reveals the universe’s first molecule, HeH⁺, was more reactive and crucial to star formation than expected.

At temperatures below the depths of space just a few degrees above absolute zero researchers have replicated the universe’s ...

Earlier theories had forecast an appreciable drop in the reaction probability at low temperatures, but we could not confirm ...

Scientists found helium hydride reacts faster than expected, reshaping early star formation timelines and cooling processes.

Immediately after the Big Bang, which occurred around 13.8 billion years ago, the universe was dominated by unimaginably high ...