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A sustainable culture of tardigrades (Hypsibius dujardini) for astrobiological laboratory activities [PDF]

open access: yesEPJ Web of Conferences, 2019
Tardigrades are microscopic organisms that have gained importance in astrobiology in recent years. They have extreme survival ability and can enter into a state of latency for several years called cryptobiosis.
Núñez Patricia G.   +2 more
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The archaeal class Halobacteria and astrobiology: Knowledge gaps and research opportunities

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2022
Water bodies on Mars and the icy moons of the outer solar system are now recognized as likely being associated with high levels of salt. Therefore, the study of high salinity environments and their inhabitants has become increasingly relevant for ...
Jia-Hui Wu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adaptationism fails to resolve Fermi's paradox [PDF]

open access: yesSerbian Astronomical Journal, 2005
One of the most interesting problems in the nascent discipline of astrobiology is more than half-century old Fermi's paradox: why, considering extraordinary young age of Earth and the Solar System in the Galactic context, don't we perceive much older ...
Ćirković Milan M.   +2 more
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A philosophical and historical perspective about terms Astrobiology, Exobiology, Cosmobiology, Xenology and Bioastronomy

open access: yesRevista Opinião Filosófica, 2023
The main idea here is to present reflections on the general aspects that structure the conceptual conception of the field of search for extraterrestrial life.
Anelisa Heizer, Bruno Nascimento-Dias
doaj   +1 more source

Machine Learning Algorithms Applied to Identify Microbial Species by Their Motility

open access: yesLife, 2021
(1) Background: Future missions to potentially habitable places in the Solar System require biochemistry-independent methods for detecting potential alien life forms.
Max Riekeles   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Icy ocean worlds - astrobiology research in Germany

open access: yesFrontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences
Icy 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
doaj   +1 more source

Cross‐disciplinary integration: Information practices and a role for information scholars. An annual review of information science and technology paper

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Cross‐disciplinary research is a priority for many academic institutions, with a growing body of scholarship dedicated to studying the central practice of cross‐disciplinarity: integration, or the synthesis of knowledge, information, and data across disciplines and domains.
Ciara Zogheib
wiley   +1 more source

First 20 Years of Orbitrap Mass Spectrometry as the Mainstream Analytical Technique

open access: yesMass Spectrometry Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This review traces the first 20 years of Orbitrap mass spectrometry as a mainstream high‑resolution and accurate‑mass (HR/AM) technology. It outlines the historical development of the Orbitrap analyzer, the evolution of major instrument families, and the key technological innovations that enabled its widespread adoption. Particular emphasis is
Alexander Makarov
wiley   +1 more source

Prospective Use of Probiotics to Maintain Astronaut Health during Spaceflight

open access: yesLife, 2023
Maintaining an astronaut’s health during space travel is crucial. Multiple studies have observed various changes in the gut microbiome and physiological health.
Sahaj Bharindwal   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Evolution of Autonomous Systems for Planetary Cave Exploration: A Review

open access: yesJournal of Field Robotics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The exploration of Subsurface Access Points (SAPs), such as lava tubes on the Moon and Mars, has gained significant interest due to their potential as stable environments shielded from surface radiation and temperature extremes. These sites are considered high‐value targets for detecting water and signs of ancient life, and assessing their ...
Sarah Swinton   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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