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Editorial: Reviews in astrobiology [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences, 2023
Alberto G. Fairén, Alberto G. Fairén
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Viruses in astrobiology

open access: yesFrontiers 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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Astrobiology: An Astronomer's Perspective [PDF]

open access: yesAIP Conference Proceedings, 2013
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]

open access: yesCommunications Chemistry
Dr. Laurie Barge is a Research Scientist in Astrobiology at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology.
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Astrobiology [PDF]

open access: bronzeNature, 2001
Henry Gee, Chris Surridge, Liz Allen
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Domains of life sciences in spacefaring: what, where, and how to get involved [PDF]

open access: yesnpj Microgravity
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]

open access: yesScientific Reports
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]

open access: yesChallenges, 2017
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]

open access: green, 2008
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]

open access: yesLife
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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