Methane, meaning farts? Which means possible organism?
this post was submitted on 24 Nov 2023
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There are many other ways of making methane, it's not a very complicated molecule: CH4. It gets exciting when there's a lot of it, because it's not the most energetically stable molecule.
EDIT: looks like the article goes into it.