Identification of the simplest sugar-like molecule glycolaldehyde towards the hot molecular core G358.93-0.03 MM1

Arijit Manna, Sabyasachi Pal, Serena Viti +1

Glycolaldehyde (CH${}_2$OHCHO) is the simplest monosaccharide sugar in the interstellar medium, and it is directly involved in the origin of life via the 'RNA world' hypothesis. We…