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Editorial: Reviews in astrobiology [PDF]
Alberto G. Fairén, Alberto G. Fairén
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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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Astrobiology: An Astronomer's Perspective [PDF]
In this review we explore aspects of the field of astrobiology from an astronomical viewpoint. We therefore focus on the origin of life in the context of planetary formation, with additional emphasis on tracing the most abundant volatile elements, C, H ...
Bergin, Edwin A.
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Women in chemistry: Q&A with Dr Laurie Barge [PDF]
Dr. Laurie Barge is a Research Scientist in Astrobiology at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology.
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Domains of life sciences in spacefaring: what, where, and how to get involved [PDF]
The integration of biology and spacefaring has led to the development of three interrelated fields: Astrobiology, Bioastronautics, and Space Bioprocess Engineering.
Aaron J. Berliner+5 more
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The minimum energy required to build a cell [PDF]
Understanding the energy requirements for cell synthesis accurately and comprehensively has been a longstanding challenge. We introduce a computational model that estimates the minimum energy necessary to build any cell from its constituent parts.
Edwin Ortega-Arzola+2 more
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Ethics and the Potential Conflicts between Astrobiology, Planetary Protection, and Commercial Use of Space [PDF]
A high standard of planetary protection is important for astrobiology, though the risk for contamination can never be zero. It is therefore important to find a balance.
Erik Persson
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Exoplanets – search methods, discoveries, and prospects for astrobiology [PDF]
Whereas the Solar System has Mars and Europa as the best candidates for finding fossil/extant life as we know it - based on complex carbon compounds and liquid water - the 263 (non-pulsar) planetary systems around other stars as known at 15 September ...
Barrie W. Jones
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Marine Science Can Contribute to the Search for Extra-Terrestrial Life [PDF]
Life on our planet likely evolved in the ocean, and thus exo-oceans are key habitats to search for extraterrestrial life. We conducted a data-driven bibliographic survey on the astrobiology literature to identify emerging research trends with marine ...
Jacopo Aguzzi+14 more
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