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Icy ocean worlds - astrobiology research in Germany
Frontiers in Astronomy and Space SciencesIcy bodies with subsurface oceans are a prime target for astrobiology investigations, with an increasing number of scientists participating in the planning, development, and realization of space missions to these worlds.
Fabian Klenner +27 more
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Studia Philosophiae Christianae, 2022 On June 3-4, 2022, the international conference Astrobiology and Society. Third Conference on History and Philosophy of Astrobiology was held in Höör (Sweden), organized by the European Astrobiology Institute and Lund University.
Adam Świeżyński
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Astrobiology and Astrophilosophy: Subsuming or Bifurcating Disciplines? [PDF]
Философия и космология, 2019 Initially, astrobiology subsumed into philosophy. However, philosophy has increasingly subsumed into astrobiology concurrent with it steadily becoming an observational and experimental activity that mainly focuses on the link between life and the ...
Ian von Hegner
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4-year Astrobiology Teaching Experience in an Astronomy Department [PDF]
EPJ Web of Conferences, 2019 Astrobiology is a multidisciplinary field related to the sciences of Astronomy, Chemistry, Biology and Geology. An optional Astrobiology course has been taught in the Astronomy department of Ege University (Turkey) since 2013. The main objectives of this
Bozkurt Zeynep
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 Viruses are the most abundant biological entities on Earth, and yet, they have not received enough consideration in astrobiology. Viruses are also extraordinarily diverse, which is evident in the types of relationships they establish with their host ...
Ignacio de la Higuera, Ester Lázaro
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Intracellular bound chlorophyll residues identify 1 Gyr-old fossils as eukaryotic algae
Nature Communications, 2022 The authors report nickel-porphyrins derivatives of chlorophyll in ~1 Gyr-old multicellular eukaryotes, preserved in low-grade metamorphic rocks. This brand new approach permits to identify early phototrophic organisms through the geological record.
Marie Catherine Sforna +15 more
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Future space experiment platforms for astrobiology and astrochemistry research
npj Microgravity, 2023 Space experiments are a technically challenging but a scientifically important part of astrobiology and astrochemistry research. The International Space Station (ISS) is an excellent example of a highly successful and long-lasting research platform for ...
Andreas Elsaesser +20 more
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Habitability of galaxies and the application of merger trees in astrobiology [PDF]
Serbian Astronomical Journal, 2019 Galaxies represent the main form of organization of matter in our universe. Therefore, they are of obvious interest for the new multidisciplinary field of astrobiology.
Stojković N. +2 more
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Life, 2023 The origin of life on earth requires the synthesis of protobiopolymers in realistic geologic environments along strictly abiotic pathways that rely on inorganic phases (such as minerals) instead of cellular machinery to promote condensation.
Vincent S. Riggi +3 more
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Scientific Reports, 2022 Polygonal networks occur on various terrestrial and extraterrestrial surfaces holding valuable information on the pedological and climatological conditions under which they develop.
Christof Sager +3 more
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